John Deere 4730

The John Deere 4730 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 466 ci 7.6 L engine. The rated power output is 117 hp 87.2 kW. Transmission: Power Shift. Operating weight: 10900 lbs 4944 kg.

Engine Power
117 hp 87.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
46 gal 174.1 L
Transmission
Power Shift
Operating Weight
10900 lbs 4944 kg

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Overview

John Deere 4730 tractor photo
1977 - 1981 Row-Crop tractor
1977 - 1981
Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
The John Deere 4730 was the same as the model 4240, exported to Argentina from the United States.
John Deere 4730 Engine
John Deere 7.6L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
46 gal 174.1 L
Engine details ...
John Deere 4730 Power
Engine
117 hp 87.2 kW
PTO (claimed)
110 hp 82.0 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Power steering
Sound Gard cab with air-conditioning optional.
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
105.7 inches 268 cm
Weight
10900 lbs 4944 kg
Front tire
10.00-16
Rear tire
18.4-38
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
61 (open)
72 (cab)
Batteries
2
Battery volts
6
Battery Group
5D
References
4730 references literature
John Deere 4430 Tractor (OM-R65532 A7) published in 1976

Engine

Engine Detail — 466 ci / 7.6 L Diesel

Manufacturer
John Deere
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
466 ci 7.6 L
Bore/Stroke
4.56x4.75 inches 116 x 121 mm
Power
117 hp 87.2 kW
Compression
17:1
Rated RPM
2200
Idle RPM
800-2200
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
16 qts 15.1 L
Coolant capacity
30 qts 28.4 L

Transmission

Transmission options
8-speed partially synchronized
16-speed partial power shift
8-speed full power shift

Transmission — Syncro-Range

Transmission
Syncro-Range
Type
partially synchronized
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse
With 18.4-38 rear tires.
4730 Syncro-Range partially synchronized speeds

Transmission — Quad-Range

Transmission
Quad-Range
Type
partial power shift
Gears
16 forward and 6 reverse
With 18.4-38 rear tires.
4730 Quad-Range partial power shift speeds

Transmission — Power Shift

Transmission
Power Shift
Type
full power shift
Gears
8 forward and 4 reverse
With 18.4-38 rear tires.
4730 Power Shift full power shift speeds

Dimensions

John Deere 4730 Tires
Ag front
10.00-16
Ag rear
18.4-38
Dimensions
Wheelbase
105.7 inches 268 cm
Length
156.6 inches 397 cm
Width
90 inches 228 cm
Height (exhaust)
123 inches 312 cm
Weight
10900 lbs 4944 kg