John Deere 4720 vs Schluter Super 550S
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 4720 and the Schluter Super 550S deliver the same power: 58 HP.
- The John Deere 4720 is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 1968 for the Schluter Super 550S.
- The Schluter Super 550S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2050 kg versus 1134 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 4720 | Schluter Super 550S | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 58 HP | 58 HP |
| Production years | 2005–2014 | 1968–1970 |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 3.9 L |
| Weight | — | 2 935 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 8 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 134 kg | 2 050 kg |
| Wheelbase | 181 cm | 227 cm |
| Length | 325 cm | 387 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |