John Deere 7220 tractor

John Deere 7220

Power

110 hp

Production

2003-2007

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

John Deere PowrQuad

Drive

2WD/4WD

From the same series:

7320

Introduction

John Deere 7220 Row-Crop Tractor

The John Deere 7220 is a row-crop tractor produced from 2003 to 2007 at the John Deere manufacturing facility in Waterloo, Iowa, USA. Designed for versatile agricultural operations, it belongs to the 7020 series and provides a rated output of 110 horsepower.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a John Deere PowerTech 6068HF475, a 6.8-liter (414 ci) turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel engine. With a rated speed of 2300 RPM, the engine produces 110 hp (82.0 kW) and 320 lb-ft (433.9 Nm) of torque at 1500 RPM. It features a compression ratio of 17:1 and a liquid-cooling system to maintain thermal efficiency during operation.

Transmission and Drivetrain

Three transmission options were available for the 7220: a 16-speed PowrQuad partial power shift, a 24-speed AutoQuad, and an Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT), the latter being available exclusively with MFWD models. All versions include a left-hand reverser. The tractor is equipped with hydraulic wet disc brakes, power steering, and an electro-hydraulic rear differential lock.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system utilizes a closed-center pressure and flow compensated (PFC) design, providing a pump flow of 26.7 gpm (101.1 lpm) at 2900 psi. It supports up to four valves for implement control. The rear PTO operates independently at 540/1000 RPM, with an optional field-convertible independent front PTO available for increased versatility.

Operator Environment and Dimensions

The 7220 comes standard with the ComfortGard cab, which includes air conditioning. An open station configuration with a two-post roll-over protective structure (ROPS) was also offered. The tractor features a wheelbase of 112.8 inches for 2WD models and 104.3 inches for 4WD models, with various adjustable tread width options for both front and rear axles to suit different row-crop requirements.

Conclusion

The John Deere 7220 is a robust row-crop tractor suitable for a wide range of field tasks. Its combination of multiple transmission choices, high-capacity hydraulic output, and comfort-oriented cabin design makes it a versatile machine for mid-to-large scale farming operations requiring consistent power and reliability.

Production Information of John Deere, 7220

  • Row-Crop tractor
  • Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
ManufacturerJohn Deere

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 7220

2WD Wheelbase112.8 inches [286 cm]
Rear tread60 to 119.2 inches [152 to 302 cm (110.5-inch axle)]
Width96 inches [243 cm]
Rack-and-pinion rear axle3.4 by 96 inches [86 by 2438 mm]
Rack-and-pinion rear axle3.4 by 110.5 inches [86 by 2806 mm]
4WD Front tread59.4 to 83.4 inches [150 to 211 cm]
2WD Front tread59.5 to 87.5 inches [151 to 222 cm]
Height112.5 inches [285 cm]
4WD Wheelbase104.3 inches [264 cm]
Flanged rear axle65.5 inch length [1663 mm]
Length202.1 inches [513 cm]
4WD Clearance (front axle)20.5 inches [52 cm]
Rear tread60 to 104.6 inches [152 to 265 cm (96-inch axle)]
Rear tread76 to 96 inches [193 to 243 cm (long flange)]
Rear tread60 to 88 inches [152 to 223 cm (flange axle)]

Minimum width with standard axle.

Ag front14.9R28
Ag rear18.4R38

Engine Specifications of John Deere, 7220

  • John Deere PowerTech 6068HF475
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged diesel
  • 6-cylinder
Starter power4.1 hp [3.1 kW]
Starter volts12
Compression17:1
Oil capacity22.2 qts [21.0 L]
Idle RPM850-2450
Operating RPM1300-2300
Rated RPM2300
Displacement414 ci [6.8 L]
Power110 hp [82.0 kW]
Bore/Stroke4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm]
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Coolant capacity16.4 qts [15.5 L]
Torque RPM1500
Torque320 lb-ft [433.9 Nm]

Transmission Information of John Deere, 7220

Transmission variants 1

  • Four power shift speeds (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand reverser.
TransmissionJohn Deere PowrQuad
Oil capacity54.8 qts [51.9 L]
TypePartial power shift
Gears16 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 2

TransmissionAutoQuad
Gears24 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 3

  • IVT available with MFWD only.
TransmissionInfinitely Variable Transmission (IVT)
GearsInfinite forward and reverse
  • 16-speed partial power shift
  • 24-speed

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 7220

  • Two- or four-wheel drive
  • Hydraulic wet disc brakes
  • Power steering
  • ComfortGard Cab standard with air-conditioning. Open station with two-post ROPS available.
Final drivesInboard planetary
Differential lockElectro-hydraulic rear

Power Information of John Deere, 7220

Rear PTOIndependent
Front PTO Type1000
Front PTOIndependent
ClutchElectro-hydraulic
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)

Optional. Field conversion kit.

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 7220

TypeClosed-center PFC
Pump flow26.7 gpm [101.1 lpm]
Pressure2900 psi [200.0 bar]
Valves4

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 7220

Rear TypeII
Rear lift7450 lbs [3379 kg]
Rear lift(optional)8700 lbs (optional) [3946 kg]

Electrical System of John Deere, 7220

GroundNegative
Battery CCA850
Battery CCA(optional)150
Charging systemAlternator
Battery volts12
Charging amps115

Where it sits

With 110 HP, the John Deere 7220 sits just below 7320 (125 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 70th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 7220 have?

The John Deere 7220 delivers 110 HP.

What years was the John Deere 7220 produced?

The John Deere 7220 was produced in 2003-2007.

What engine does the John Deere 7220 have?

The John Deere 7220 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere 7220 use?

The John Deere 7220 uses a John Deere PowrQuad transmission.

Is the John Deere 7220 4WD?

The John Deere 7220 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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