John Deere lawn tractors
John Deere X749
The John Deere X749 is a garden tractor produced from 2008 to 2012 as part of the Select X700 Series. It features a 24 horsepower Yanmar diesel engine with options of 1116cc or 904cc displacement, hydrostatic transmission with infinite speeds forward and reverse, and four-wheel drive with all-wheel steer. The tractor includes a hydrostatic power steering, wet disc brakes, and an open operator station with adjustable seat and optional cab. It supports various mid-mount mower decks and optional PTO configurations. The X749 is designed for versatility and power in garden tractor applications.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere X749
Engine
| Fuel tank | 6.5 gal (24.6 L) |
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| Idle RPM 1 | 1450-3600 |
| Idle RPM 2 | 1450-3600 |
| Optional 2 | block heater, coolant heater |
| Air cleaner 1 | dual paper elements |
| Air cleaner 2 | paper element |
| Bore/Stroke 1 | 3.00x3.00 inches (76 x 76 mm) |
| Compression 1 | 23.4:1 |
| Compression 2 | 23.4:1 |
| Fuel system 1 | indirect injection |
| Fuel system 2 | indirect injection |
| Pre-heating 2 | glow plugs |
| Displacement 1 | 1116 cc (68.1 ci) |
| Displacement 2 | 904 cc (55.2 ci) |
| Engine options | 24HP Yanmar 1116cc 3-cyl diesel, 24HP Yanmar 904cc 3-cyl diesel |
| Oil capacity 1 | 2.75 qts (2.6 L) |
| Oil capacity 2 | 3.4 qts (3.2 L) |
| Engine detail 1 | Yanmar 3TNV76 diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled OHV |
| Engine detail 2 | Yanmar 3TNM72 diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled OHV |
| Power (gross) 1 | 24 hp (17.9 kW) |
| Power (gross) 2 | 24 hp (17.9 kW) |
| Starter power 1 | 1.6 hp (1.2 kW) |
| Starter volts 1 | 12 |
| Coolant capacity 1 | 3 qts (2.8 L) |
| Coolant capacity 2 | 3 qts (2.8 L) |
| Engine detail 1 notes | Original engine. The 3TNV76 was used from 2006 through the 2010 model year. |
| Engine detail 2 notes | In 2011, (tractor serial number 060001) the 3TNM72 replaced the original engine. |
Variants
| X740 | two-wheel drive |
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| X744 | 2WD, all-wheel steer |
| X748 | four-wheel drive |
| X749 | 4WD, all-wheel steer |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery CCA | 500 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 40 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Valves | 2 |
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| Pressure | 924 psi (63.7 bar) |
| Total flow | 4.5 gpm (17.0 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
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| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Operator station | 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. |
Production
| Series | Select X700 Series |
|---|---|
| Category | Garden tractor |
| Years made | 2008 - 2012 |
| Original price | $12,229 in 2011 |
Attachments
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | Lifthydraulic lift ModelJohn Deere 48X Blades3-blade Weight117 lbs (53 kg) Cut height1 to 5.25 inch (2 to 13 cm) Cutting width48 inches (121 cm) Cut adjustments18 |
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| 54" mid-mount mower deck | Lifthydraulic lift ModelJohn Deere 54X Blades3-blade Weight170 lbs (77 kg) Cut height1 to 5.25 inch (2 to 13 cm) Total width64.5 inches (163 cm) Cutting width54 inches (137 cm) Cut adjustments18 |
| 62" mid-mount mower deck | Lifthydraulic lift ModelJohn Deere 62X Blades3-blade Weight200 lbs (90 kg) Cut height1 to 5.25 inch (2 to 13 cm) Cutting width62 inches (157 cm) Cut adjustments18 |
Transmission
| Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Features | Hydrostatic transmission with Twin Touch foot pedals and dashboard-mounted cruise control standard. |
| Oil capacity | 7.2 qts (6.8 L) |
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K92 |
Tractor hitch
| Other | 1-Limited Optional |
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| Rear Type | 0 Optional |
Serial Numbers
| 2008 | 030001 |
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| 2009 | 040001 |
| 2010 | 050001 |
| 2011 | 060001 |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 48.3 inches (122 cm) |
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| Height | 50 inches (127 cm) |
| Length | 78.8 inches (200 cm) |
| Weight | 1205 lbs (546 kg) |
| Rear tire | 26x12.00-12 |
| Wheelbase | 56 inches (142 cm) |
| Front tire | 18x8.50-10 |
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 |