Introduction
John Deere F725 Front-Mount Mower
The John Deere F725 is a front-mount mower produced between 1991 and 2006. Designed for professional landscaping and grounds maintenance, this two-wheel-drive machine is characterized by its compact dimensions and specialized front-mounted mowing capability.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is equipped with a liquid-cooled, two-cylinder V-Twin gasoline engine displacing 585 cc. It generates 20 hp (14.9 kW) and utilizes a dry-type air cleaner. Power is delivered through a belt-driven Sundstrand hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse speed control. The machine features a 12-volt electrical system with an electric starter and a flywheel-driven alternator capable of 17 charging amps.
Mechanical Features and Maneuverability
To assist with precise operation, the F725 includes power steering and a mechanical front differential lock, which improves traction on varying terrain. Braking is handled by a drum brake system. The tractor is configured as a two-wheel-drive unit, relying on its 39.4-inch wheelbase and 5-inch ground clearance to navigate tight spaces effectively.
Mowing and Operational Capacity
The F725 utilizes an independent front power take-off (PTO) to drive compatible 48-inch or 54-inch mower decks. The operator station is of the open type, prioritizing visibility and ease of access. With a base weight of 1,089 lbs (493 kg) excluding the deck, the machine offers a stable platform for commercial-grade mowing tasks.
Conclusion
The John Deere F725 is a specialized utility mower engineered for versatility in groundskeeping. Its combination of hydrostatic drive, power steering, and front-mounted deck options makes it suited for professional operators requiring maneuverability and consistent performance in residential or commercial settings.
Production Information of John Deere, F725
- Front-mount mower
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Original price | $9,136 (2003 48 ) |
| Original price(optional) | Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, USA |
| Original price(optional) | $9,265 (2003 54 ) |
| Factories | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, F725
| Ground clearance | 5 inches [12 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 39.4 inches [100 cm] |
| Height | 47.6 inches [120 cm] |
| Width | 38.3 inches [97 cm] |
| Length | 81 inches (without deck) [205 cm] |
| Weight | 1089 lbs [493 kg] |
| Weight(optional) | 98.75 inches (with deck) [250 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 20x10.00-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 15x6.00-6 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, F725
- Liquid-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 2.0 qts [1.9 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 585 cc [35.7 ci] |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.90x2.68 inches [74 x 68 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 3.3 qts [3.1 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power | 20 hp [14.9 kW] |
Late editions of the manual list 2.2 quarts.
Transmission Information of John Deere, F725
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Sundstrand |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, F725
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Drum brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Mechanical front |
|---|
Power Information of John Deere, F725
| Front PTO | Independent |
|---|
Electrical System of John Deere, F725
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Flywheel alternator |
| Charging amps | 17 |
Where it sits
With 20 HP, the John Deere F725 sits just above F710 (17 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 93th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere F725 have?
The John Deere F725 delivers 20 HP.
What years was the John Deere F725 produced?
The John Deere F725 was produced in 1991-2006.
What engine does the John Deere F725 have?
The John Deere F725 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere F725 use?
The John Deere F725 uses a Sundstrand transmission.
How much does the John Deere F725 weigh?
The John Deere F725 weighs 1089 lbs [493 kg].
Is the John Deere F725 4WD?
The John Deere F725 is available in 2WD.