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Deere 720 Tractors

Deere 720  
Power: 65 hp[P]
Date of manufacture :
1956 - 1958
Production
Manufacturer:John Deere
Type:Row-Crop tractor
Factory:Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Total built:22,925 (row-crop)
 4523 (standard)
Original price:$3,700 (1958 )
Mechanical
Chassis:4x2 2WD
Steering:manual
 power*Optional
Brakes:differential mechanical expanding shoe
Cab:Open operator station.
Transmission:6-speed unsynchronized gear
Photos
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Hydraulics
Type:open center
Valves:1
Tractor hitch
Rear Type:II
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO:live
Rear RPM:540 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase:93.7 inches
237 cm
Weight:6790 lbs
3079 kg
Front tire:6.00-16
Rear tire:12-38
720 Serial Numbers
Location:Right side of tractor in front of and below pulley.
photo of 720 serial number

1956:7200000
1957:7203420
1958:7217368

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Electrical
Ground:positive*Positive ground for the 6V and 12V systems.
 floating*The 24V electric-start diesel is not chassis grounded, with both sides of the battery system connected to the starter. The lights and gauges are split on two 12V systems.
Charging system:generator
Batteries:1 (diesel pony)
 2 (gas/LP)
 4 (diesel electric)
Battery volts:6
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