John Deere

4720

Farm tractor · 2005–2014 · 58 hp

John Deere4720
EngineTransmissionHydraulicsHitchDimensionsWeightTires & TracksFuelSteeringCabAttachmentsCompatible ImplementsNebraska TestsMore John Deere

The John Deere 4720 is a farm tractor manufactured from 2005 to 2014. It features a John Deere 4024T engine, and two-post foldable steering. The transmission is a hydrostatic type with infinite forward and reverse (3-range).

Engine

EngineJohn Deere 4024T
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders4
Coolingliquid-cooled vertical
Turbocharger Statusturbocharged
Displacement148.9 ci (2.4 L)
Bore3.39 in (86 mm)
Stroke4.13 in (105 mm)
Compression Ratio20.5
Power Gross66 hp (49.2 kW)
Power PTO58.66 hp (43.75 kW)
Torque Peak141 lb-ft (191.2 Nm)
Torque Peak1,550 RPM
Air Cleanerpaper and felt elements
Starter Volts12
Oil Capacity7.9 qts (7.5 L)
Coolant Capacity6.4 qts (6.1 L)
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Rated2,400 RPM

Transmission

Transmission Typehydrostatic
Transmission ModeleHydro
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (3-range)
Shift MechanismThe eHydro uses a three-position range lever and two foot pedals, one for forward and one for reverse. The foot pedals must be released, and tractor stopped, to change range. The eThrottle feature allows the tractor to automatically manage engine speed to increase throttle to match higher speeds. Push-button cruise control.
Oil Capacity38.4 qts (36.3 L)
Oil TypeDeere HY-GARD 100 o F [37 o C] ↓ : Low-visc HY-GARD JDM J20C J20D

Hydraulics

Typeopen center
Pump Flow12 gpm (45.4 lpm)
Pressure2,500 psi (172.4 bar)
Total Flow17.1 gpm (64.7 lpm)
Steering Flow5.1 gpm (19.3 lpm)
System Capacity9.6 gal (36.3 L)

Hitch

Rear TypeI
Rear Lift2,500 lbs (1,134 kg)

Dimensions

Length128.2 in (325 cm)
Width65.6 in (166 cm)
Height Cab92.4 in (234 cm)
Height Rops97.2 in (246 cm)
Wheelbase71.5 in (181 cm)
Max Drawbar1,103 lbs (500 kg)

Weight

Operating3,860 lbs (1,750 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag8.00-16
Rear Ag13.6-28
Front Industrial10.00-16.5
Rear Industrial17.5L-24

Fuel

ROPS

Capacity14.5 gal (54.9 L)

Cab

Capacity13.8 gal (52.2 L)

Steering

Typetwo-post foldable

Cab

Caboptional with heat and air-conditioning

Attachments

72" mid-mount mower deckJohn Deere 400X loaderJohn Deere 400CX loaderBackhoe
Mower Deck72 in (182 cm)
Digging Depth105 in (266 cm)
Backhoe ModelJohn Deere 485 Backhoe

Compatible Implements

Rotary Cutters

ModelTypeWidthMin HP
BEFCO BRC-160Rotary Cutters60"30 hp
Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 2Rotary Cutters72"30 hp
BEFCO BRC-260Rotary Cutters60"30 hp
Bush Hog BH310-2Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
BEFCO BRC-172Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
Land Pride RCF2760Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
Land Pride RCD1884Rotary Cutters84"35 hp
BEFCO RMD-360Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
Land Pride RCF2772Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
BEFCO BRC-272Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
BEFCO RMD-372Rotary Cutters72"40 hp
Land Pride RCF2696Rotary Cutters96"40 hp
Bush Hog BH310 variant 2Rotary Cutters72"45 hp
Land Pride RCR1884Rotary Cutters84"45 hp
Land Pride RCF2084Rotary Cutters84"45 hp
Land Pride RCF3096 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Land Pride RCF3696 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 3Rotary Cutters84"50 hp
BEFCO RHD-472Rotary Cutters72"50 hp
Land Pride RCR2596 - 3 PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Land Pride RCFM3696 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Bush Hog BH310 variant 3Rotary Cutters84"55 hp

Box Blades

ModelTypeWidthMin HP
Land Pride BB3578Box Blades78"45 hp
Land Pride BB3584Box Blades84"45 hp
Land Pride BB3596Box Blades96"45 hp

Checked: 3-point hitch category, PTO horsepower. Not checked: PTO speed (540/1000), hydraulic flow, 3-point lift capacity, rear remotes, ballast.

These implements meet this tractor's hitch and PTO-HP requirements — this is not a full compatibility guarantee. Confirm the remaining specs with your dealer before purchasing.

Nebraska Tests

NTTLTest #1946
March 31-April 16, 2009

Nebraska Tractor Test

PTO Power
58.66HP
Sound
79.1dB(A)
Hydraulics
15.2HP
NTTLTest #1855
August 31-September 2, 2005

Nebraska Tractor Test

PTO Power
51.77HP
Sound
78.4dB(A)
Hydraulics
14.2HP