Introduction
John Deere X700 Garden Tractor
Produced between 2006 and 2012 in Horicon, Wisconsin, the John Deere X700 is a garden tractor designed for residential property management and light-duty landscaping tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled Kawasaki FD671D V-twin gasoline engine. With a displacement of 745 cc, it delivers a gross power output of 23 hp (17.2 kW). The fuel system utilizes a carburetor, and the engine is paired with a paper-element air cleaner to maintain operational efficiency.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The X700 features a Tuff Torq K92 hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse gears. Control is managed via Twin Touch foot pedals, supplemented by dashboard-mounted cruise control. The drivetrain includes a foot-activated differential lock for improved traction and wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 924 psi with a total flow capacity of 4.5 gpm. The machine is equipped with an independent rear PTO (540 RPM) and an independent mid-PTO (2000 RPM). An optional front PTO (2000 RPM) is also available to accommodate additional implements.
Operator Station and Dimensions
The tractor features an open operator station with a 15-inch adjustable seat, tilt steering, and standard amenities such as a cupholder and 12-volt outlet. It has a wheelbase of 54.5 inches and a total weight of 840 lbs. The X700 is compatible with mower decks ranging from 48 to 62 inches in width.
Conclusion
The John Deere X700 is a robust garden tractor suited for landowners requiring a versatile machine for mowing and light implement work, offering a balance of maneuverability and performance.
Production Information of John Deere, X700
- Original price was $8,299 in 2011
- Garden tractor
- Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, X700
| Wheelbase | 54.5 inches [138 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 840 lbs [381 kg] |
| Height | 47 inches [119 cm] |
| Length | 78.8 inches [200 cm] |
| Width | 46.8 inches [118 cm] |
Weight of tractor only.
| Ag rear | 26x12.00-12 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf front | 18x8.5-8 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 26x12-12 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, X700
- Kawasaki FD671D
- Liquid-cooled V-twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 4.2 qts [4.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Air cleaner | Paper element |
| Idle RPM | 1600-3550 |
| Compression | 8.0:1 |
| Displacement | 745 cc [45.5 ci] |
| Power (gross) | 23 hp [17.2 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.07x3.07 inches [78 x 78 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 1.9 qts [1.8 L] |
| Starter power | 1.1 hp [0.8 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, X700
Transmission variants 1
- Hydrostatic transmission with Twin Touch foot pedals and dashboard-mounted cruise control standard.
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K92 |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 7 qts [6.6 L] |
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| 6 | Cruise control |
|---|---|
| 4 | Reverse |
| 3 | Forward |
| 1 | Throttle |
| 7 | Differential lock |
| 5 | Parking brake |
| 2 | Brake |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, X700
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station featuring 15-inch seat with 7-inches of adjustment. Cupholder, toolbox, tilt steering, and 12-volt outlet standard. Optional soft-side or hard cab.
- Wet disc brakes
| Differential lock | Foot-activated standard |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Power Information of John Deere, X700
| Rear PTO(optional) | Independent |
|---|---|
| Front PTO | Optional |
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Front PTO Type | 2000 |
| Mid PTO | Independent |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, X700
| Pressure | 924 psi [63.7 bar] |
|---|---|
| Valves(optional) | 2 |
| Total flow | 4.5 gpm [17.0 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, X700
| Rear Type(optional) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Rear Type(optional) | 1-Limited |
Electrical System of John Deere, X700
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 340 |
| Battery CCA(optional) | 40 (optional) |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 20 |
Where it sits
With 23 HP, the John Deere X700 sits between X710 (22 HP) and X720 (27 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 76th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere X700 have?
The John Deere X700 delivers 23 HP.
What years was the John Deere X700 produced?
The John Deere X700 was produced in 2006-2012.
What engine does the John Deere X700 have?
The John Deere X700 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere X700 use?
The John Deere X700 uses a Tuff Torq K92 transmission.
How much does the John Deere X700 weigh?
The John Deere X700 weighs 840 lbs*Weight of tractor only. [381 kg].
Is the John Deere X700 4WD?
The John Deere X700 is available in 2WD.