John Deere lawn tractors
John Deere X729
The John Deere X729 is a garden tractor produced from 2008 to 2012 as part of the Select X700 Series. It features a 27 hp Kawasaki 745cc 2-cylinder liquid-cooled V-twin gasoline engine with electronic fuel injection. The tractor has a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission by Kanzaki with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and includes Twin Touch foot pedals and dashboard-mounted cruise control. It has four-wheel drive with hydrostatic power steering and all-wheel steering, wet disc brakes, and an open operator station with an adjustable 18-inch seat, cupholder, toolbox, tilt steering, and 12-volt outlet. Optional soft-side or hard cab is available. The X729 supports various mid-mount mower decks (48", 54", and 62") and optional PTO configurations. It has a wheelbase of 56 inches, weighs 1134 lbs, and rides on 18x8.50-10 front and 26x12.00-12 rear lawn/turf tires.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere X729
Brakes
| Type | Wet disc brakes |
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Engine
| Type | gasoline, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled V-twin |
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| Model | Kawasaki FD750D EFI |
| Idle RPM | 1600-3550 |
| Air cleaner | dual paper element |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.07x3.07 inches (78 x 78 mm) |
| Fuel system | electronic fuel injection |
| Displacement | 745 cc (45.5 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 1.9 qts (1.8 L) |
| Power (gross) | 27 hp (20.1 kW) |
| Starter power | 1.1 hp (0.8 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 4.2 qts (4.0 L) |
| Compression ratio | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 6.5 gal (24.6 L) 2006-2010, 5.2 gal (19.7 L) 2011+ |
Dimensions
| Width | 48.3 inches (122 cm) |
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| Height | 51.2 inches (130 cm) |
| Length | 78.8 inches (200 cm) |
| Weight | 1134 lbs (514 kg) |
| Rear tire | 26x12.00-12 |
| Wheelbase | 56 inches (142 cm) |
| Front tire | 18x8.50-10 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery CCA | 340 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 20 (40 Optional) |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Valves | 2 |
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| Pressure | 924 psi (63.7 bar) |
| Total flow | 4.5 gpm (17.0 lpm) |
Production
| Type | Garden tractor |
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| Series | Select X700 Series |
| Original price | $11,149 in 2011 |
| Years produced | 2008 - 2012 |
Attachments
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | Lifthydraulic lift ModelJohn Deere 48X Blades3-blade Weight117 lbs (53 kg) Cut height1 to 4.5 inch (2 to 11 cm) Cutting width48 inches (121 cm) Cut adjustments15 |
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| 54" mid-mount mower deck | Lifthydraulic lift ModelJohn Deere 54X Blades3-blade Weight170 lbs (77 kg) Cut height1 to 4.5 inch (2 to 11 cm) Total width64.5 inches (163 cm) Cutting width54 inches (137 cm) Cut adjustments15 |
| 62" mid-mount mower deck | Lifthydraulic lift ModelJohn Deere 62X Blades3-blade Weight200 lbs (90 kg) Cut height1 to 4.5 inch (2 to 11 cm) Cutting width62 inches (157 cm) Cut adjustments15 |
Transmission
| Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
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| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Controls | Throttle, Brake, Forward, Reverse, Parking brake, Cruise control, Differential lock |
| Features | Hydrostatic transmission with Twin Touch foot pedals and dashboard-mounted cruise control standard |
| Manufacturer | Kanzaki |
| Oil capacity | 7.2 qts (6.8 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | 0 Optional, 1-Limited Optional |
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Operator station
| Description | 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. |
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Power Take-off (PTO)
| Mid PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO | independent Optional |
| Front PTO | optional |
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Front PTO Type | 2000 |