
John Deere 7405
Power
116 hp[P] hp
Production
1998-2002
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad
Weight
11575 lbs [5250 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
From the same series:
Introduction
John Deere 7405 Utility Tractor
The John Deere 7405 is a utility tractor produced between 1998 and 2002 as part of the Advantage Series. Manufactured in Monterrey, Mexico, this model was designed to offer a cost-effective alternative to the higher-specification TEN series, providing 116 horsepower for agricultural operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a John Deere 6068 liquid-cooled, 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. With a displacement of 6.8 liters and a compression ratio of 17:1, it operates at a rated speed of 2100 RPM. The engine configuration uses a dry dual-element air cleaner and is designed for sustained utility performance.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 7405 features the John Deere PowrQuad transmission, which provides 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. This partial power-shift system includes four power-shift gears within four synchronized ranges, incorporating a power shuttle for efficient directional changes between forward and reverse.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes a constant-flow load-sensing design, providing a total flow of 17.5 gpm (66.2 lpm) at a pressure of 2750 psi (189.6 bar). It features two valves and a Category II rear hitch with electro-hydraulic lower-link draft control, capable of lifting up to 7970 lbs (3615 kg).
Mechanical and Operator Environment
The machine is available in two-wheel or four-wheel drive configurations. It is equipped with power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes for reliable control. Operator safety is provided by a two-post folding Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS).
Conclusion
The John Deere 7405 serves as a robust and economical utility tractor suitable for a wide range of general farming tasks. Its combination of a high-displacement engine, versatile power-shift transmission, and adaptable hydraulic system makes it a functional tool for operators prioritizing mechanical reliability over premium cab features.
Production Information of John Deere, 7405
- The John Deere 7405 was one of the Advantage Series models designed to provide an economical alternative to the TEN series. The 7405 had the same power as the 7410 but without a cab, single transmission option, and different hydraulics.
- Original price was $43,600 in 1999
- Utility tractor
- Built in Monterrey, Mexico
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 7405
| 2WD Ground clearance | 23.8 inches [60 cm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 106.3 inches [270 cm] |
| 4WD Shipping weight | 11575 lbs [5250 kg] |
| 2WD Shipping weight | 10750 lbs [4876 kg] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 104.3 inches [264 cm] |
| High Clearance Ground clearance | 23.6 inches [59 cm] |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 22.4 inches [56 cm] |
| Length | 178.4 inches [453 cm] |
| Rack-and-pinion rear axle | 3.375 by 110.5 inches [85 by 2806 mm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-38 (2WD) |
|---|---|
| Standard tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 14.9-28. Rear: 18.4-38 (4WD) |
| Standard tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 320/85R34. Rear: 320/90R50 (High Clearance) |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 7405
- John Deere 6068
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 19 qts [18.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 414 ci [6.8 L] |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm] |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches [0.457 mm] |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches [0.356 mm] |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Air cleaner | Dry dual element |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 7405
Transmission variants 1
- Four power-shift gears (1-4) in four synchronized ranges (A-D). Power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse.
| Transmission | John Deere PowrQuad |
|---|---|
| Transmission(optional) | 68 qts (4WD) [64.4 L] |
| Oil capacity | 60 qts [56.8 L] |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Type(optional) | 72 qts (4WD creeper) [68.1 L] |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 7405
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post folding ROPS.
- Power steering
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Power Information of John Deere, 7405
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 7405
| Total flow | 17.5 gpm [66.2 lpm] |
|---|---|
| Type | Constant-flow load-sensing |
| Pressure | 2750 psi [189.6 bar] |
| Pressure(optional) | 18 gal (4WD creeper) [68.1 L] |
| Capacity | 15 gal [56.8 L] |
| Valves | 2 |
| 4WD Capacity | 17 gal [64.3 L] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 7405
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and electro-hydraulic lower-link draft control |
| Rear lift | 7970 lbs [3615 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 7405
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 950 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery AH | 110 |
| Charging amps | 65 |
Where it sits
With 116 hp[P] HP, the John Deere 7405 sits just below 6605 (121 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 76th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 7405 have?
The John Deere 7405 delivers 116 hp[P] HP.
What years was the John Deere 7405 produced?
The John Deere 7405 was produced in 1998-2002.
What engine does the John Deere 7405 have?
The John Deere 7405 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 7405 use?
The John Deere 7405 uses a John Deere PowrQuad transmission.
How much does the John Deere 7405 weigh?
The John Deere 7405 weighs 11575 lbs [5250 kg].
Is the John Deere 7405 4WD?
The John Deere 7405 is available in 2WD/4WD.