Introduction
John Deere X744 Garden Tractor
The John Deere X744 is a garden tractor produced between 2006 and 2012 in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA. Designed for property maintenance and landscaping tasks, this model features a two-wheel drive configuration and a liquid-cooled diesel engine.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Yanmar 3TNM72 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 904 cc. It produces a gross power output of 24 hp (17.9 kW). The fuel system utilizes indirect injection, and the engine is equipped with glow plugs for pre-heating, with optional block or coolant heaters available for cold weather operation.
Transmission and Drive
Equipped with a Tuff Torq K92 shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission, the X744 offers infinite forward and reverse gears. The system is operated via Twin Touch foot pedals and includes a dashboard-mounted cruise control for consistent speed management. Braking is handled by a wet disc system.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 4.5 gpm (17.0 lpm) at a pressure of 924 psi (63.7 bar), utilizing two valves. The tractor features an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM and an independent mid PTO at 2000 RPM. An optional front PTO, also rated at 2000 RPM, is available for additional implement versatility.
Operator Station and Dimensions
The open operator station includes an 18-inch seat with 7 inches of adjustment, tilt steering, a cupholder, and a 12-volt outlet. Optional soft-side or hard cab configurations are available. The machine has a wheelbase of 54.5 inches (138 cm), an overall length of 78.8 inches (200 cm), and a width of 46.8 inches (118 cm), with an operating weight of 1,060 lbs (480 kg).
Conclusion
The John Deere X744 is a robust garden tractor tailored for residential and professional property maintenance. With its hydrostatic drive and compatibility with various mower decks ranging from 48 to 62 inches, it provides reliable performance for mowing and light utility work.
Production Information of John Deere, X744
- Original price was $10,899 in 2011
- Garden tractor
- Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, X744
| Wheelbase | 54.5 inches [138 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1060 lbs [480 kg] |
| Height | 50 inches [127 cm] |
| Length | 78.8 inches [200 cm] |
| Width | 46.8 inches [118 cm] |
Weight of tractor only.
| Lawn/turf front | 18x8.8-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 26x12-12 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, X744
- Yanmar 3TNM72
- Liquid-cooled OHV
- 3-cylinder
- In 2011, (tractor serial number 060001) the 3TNM72 replaced the original engine.
- Diesel
| Coolant capacity | 3 qts [2.8 L] |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 3.4 qts [3.2 L] |
| Fuel system | Indirect injection |
| Fuel system(optional) | Block heater |
| Pre-heating | Glow plugs |
| Power (gross) | 24 hp [17.9 kW] |
| Air cleaner | Paper element |
| Displacement | 904 cc [55.2 ci] |
| Idle RPM | 1450-3600 |
| Compression | 23.4:1 |
| Compression(optional) | Coolant heater |
Transmission Information of John Deere, X744
Transmission variants 1
- Hydrostatic transmission with Twin Touch foot pedals and dashboard-mounted cruise control standard.
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K92 |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 6 qts [5.7 L] |
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| 6 | Parking Brake |
|---|---|
| 4 | Forward |
| 3 | Parking Brake |
| 1 | Differential Lock |
| 7 | Cruise Control |
| 5 | Reverse |
| 2 | Throttle |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, X744
- 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
| Steering | Four-wheel hydrostatic power |
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Power Information of John Deere, X744
| 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, X744
| Pressure | 924 psi [63.7 bar] |
|---|---|
| Valves | 2 |
| Total flow | 4.5 gpm [17.0 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, X744
| Rear Type(optional) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Rear Type(optional) | 1-Limited |
Electrical System of John Deere, X744
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 500 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 40 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 82th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere X744 have?
The John Deere X744 delivers 24 HP.
What years was the John Deere X744 produced?
The John Deere X744 was produced in 2006-2012.
What engine does the John Deere X744 have?
The John Deere X744 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere X744 use?
The John Deere X744 uses a Tuff Torq K92 transmission.
How much does the John Deere X744 weigh?
The John Deere X744 weighs 1060 lbs*Weight of tractor only. [480 kg].
Is the John Deere X744 4WD?
The John Deere X744 is available in 2WD.