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Years in Production / 1981–1988

John Deere

750

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 750.

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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

Length
142 in360 cm
Width
92 in233 cm
Height (ROPS)
122.6 in311 cm

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