John Deere X724 lawn tractor

John Deere X724

Power

27 hp

Production

2006-2012

Engine

Gasoline, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Tuff Torq K92

Weight

915 lbs (tractor only) [415 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

X720
X728

Introduction

John Deere X724 Garden Tractor

The John Deere X724 is a garden tractor produced between 2006 and 2012 at the company's facility in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA. Designed for residential property maintenance and landscaping, this model features a liquid-cooled powertrain and a hydrostatic transmission system.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by a Kawasaki FD750DEFI 2-cylinder V-twin gasoline engine, which delivers a gross power output of 27 hp (20.1 kW). The engine utilizes electronic fuel injection for fuel management and a liquid-cooling system to maintain operating temperatures. Power is transferred via a Tuff Torq K92 shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission, providing the operator with infinite forward and reverse speed control through Twin Touch foot pedals.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 924 psi (63.7 bar) with a total flow capacity of 4.5 gpm (17.0 lpm), supporting two valves for implement control. The power take-off (PTO) system is modular, featuring an independent mid-PTO (2000 rpm), an optional independent rear PTO (540 rpm), and an optional front PTO (2000 rpm) to accommodate a variety of attachments.

Operator Station and Chassis

The X724 features an open operator station equipped with an 18-inch seat offering 7 inches of adjustment. Standard ergonomic features include tilt steering, a cupholder, a toolbox, and a 12-volt outlet. The chassis is supported by wet disc brakes for stopping power and four-wheel hydrostatic power steering for maneuverability. Optional soft-side or hard-side cabs are available for environmental protection.

Conclusion

The John Deere X724 is engineered for versatility in property maintenance, compatible with 48, 54, and 62-inch mower decks. Its robust hydrostatic drivetrain and flexible PTO options make it suitable for users requiring a reliable platform for year-round lawn and garden tasks.

Production Information of John Deere, X724

  • Original price was $9,729 in 2011
  • Garden tractor
  • Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
ManufacturerJohn Deere

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, X724

Wheelbase54.5 inches [138 cm]
Weight915 lbs (tractor only) [415 kg]
Height51.2 inches [130 cm]
Length78.8 inches [200 cm]
Width46.8 inches [118 cm]
Lawn/turf front18x7.00-8
Lawn/turf rear26x10.50-12

Engine Specifications of John Deere, X724

  • Kawasaki FD750DEFI
  • Liquid-cooled V-twin
  • Gasoline
  • 2-cylinder
Coolant capacity4.2 qts [4.0 L]
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection
Air cleanerPaper element
Idle RPM1600-3550
Compression8.5:1
Displacement745 cc [45.5 ci]
Power (gross)27 hp [20.1 kW]
Bore/Stroke3.07x3.07 inches [78 x 78 mm]
Oil capacity1.9 qts [1.8 L]
Starter power1.1 hp [0.8 kW]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of John Deere, X724

Transmission variants 1

  • Hydrostatic transmission with Twin Touch foot pedals and dashboard-mounted cruise control standard.
TransmissionTuff Torq K92
Oil capacity6 qts [5.7 L]
TypeShaft-driven hydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Transmission variants 2

6Cruise control
4Reverse
3Forward
1Throttle
7Differential lock
5Parking brake
2Brake

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, X724

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station featuring 18-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
SteeringFour-wheel hydrostatic power

Power Information of John Deere, X724

Rear PTOIndependent (optional)
Front PTOOptional
Mid PTO Type2000
Rear PTO Type540
Front PTO Type2000
Mid PTOIndependent

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, X724

Pressure924 psi [63.7 bar]
Valves2
Total flow4.5 gpm [17.0 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, X724

Rear Type0 (optional)
Rear Type(optional)1-Limited (optional)

Electrical System of John Deere, X724

GroundNegative
Battery CCA340
Battery CCA(optional)40 (optional)
Charging systemAlternator
Battery volts12
Charging amps20

Where it sits

With 27 HP, the John Deere X724 sits just above X734 (25 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 96th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere X724 have?

The John Deere X724 delivers 27 HP.

What years was the John Deere X724 produced?

The John Deere X724 was produced in 2006-2012.

What engine does the John Deere X724 have?

The John Deere X724 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere X724 use?

The John Deere X724 uses a Tuff Torq K92 transmission.

How much does the John Deere X724 weigh?

The John Deere X724 weighs 915 lbs (tractor only) [415 kg].

Is the John Deere X724 4WD?

The John Deere X724 is available in 2WD.

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