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Years in Production / 1981–1988
John Deere
750
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 750.

20hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1981–1988
Production years
John Deere
Manufacturer
750 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1981 - 1988
50 Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor
Yanmar built
Production
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Japan
- Distributor
- John Deere
- Manufacturer
- Yanmar
- Original Price
- $7,070 (1983)
- Original Price
- $10,000 (1989)
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential mechanical dry, internal expanding shoe brakes
Two-post fixed ROPS.
- Differential Lock
- mechanical rear
- Steering
- manual
- Steering
- power OptOptional
Capacity
- Fuel
- 6.2 gal23.5 L
- Hydraulic System
- 3.75 gal14.2 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Capacity
- 3.75 gal14.2 L
- Pressure
- 2030 psi140.0 bar
- Valves
- 2 OptOptional
Hitch
- Rear Type
- I
- Control
- position control
Pto
- Rear Pto
- transmission
- Clutch
- 200mm over-running dry disc
- Clutch
- electro-magnetic
- Rear Type
- 540 (1.375)
- Engine Rpm
- 540@2300
- Front Pto
- independent OptOptional
Serial Numbers
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
- 1981
- 1000
- 1982
- 3448
- 1983
- 5613
- 1984
- 8457
- 1985
- 13001
- 1986
- 18501
- 1987
- 22601
- 1988
- 26450
- Final
- 28161
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 15
- Battery Cca
- 370
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Group
- BCI 24
750 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Yanmar 3T80
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled inline
- Displacement
- 78.2 ci1.3 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.15x3.35 inches80 x 85 mm
- Power Gross
- 20 hp14.9 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dry
- Pre Heating
- therostart
- Compression Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2400
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 4.0 qts3.8 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 4.5 qts4.3 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 3
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled inline
Engine Options
Yanmar 1.3L 3-cyl diesel
750 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.
- Transmission Type
- gear
- Gears
- 8 forward and 2 reverse
- Clutch
- 200mm dry disc
- Oil Capacity
- 15 qts14.2 L
- Speeds Description
- With 9.5-16 rear tires.
John Deere750 Transmission
8-speed gear
750 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 61.1 inches155 cm
- Weight
- 1900 to 2000 pounds
- Front Tire
- 4.00-15
- Rear Tire
- 9.5-24
Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 750, below the PTO shaft.
Tires And Tracks
- Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 4.00-15. Rear: 9.5-24
- Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 5-14. Rear: 9.5-24
- Lawn Turf Front
- 25/8.5-14
- Lawn Turf Rear
- 13.6-16
See it in action
Videos
Watch John Deere 750 videos from their original YouTube creators.
750 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 1504
Diesel 8-speed 2WDOctober 31 - November 10, 1983
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 7 used for power test.
Gear 5 used for pull test.
- Id
- 1504
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 18.54 hp13.8 kW
- Fuel Use
- 1.2 gal/hour4.5 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 1.3 gal/hour4.9 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 19.80 hp14.8 kW
- Max Power
- 15.30 hp11.4 kW
- Max Pull
- 1,661 lbs753 kg