John Deere 756

The John Deere 756 is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 878 cc 53.6 ci engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 20 hp / 14.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (2-range). Operating weight: 1696 lbs 769 kg.

Overview

	1986 - 1998 Lawn tractor

Production
Manufacturer	John Deere
Lawn tractor
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA

Variants
755	utility tractor
756	turf mowing tractor

John Deere 756 Engine
20HP Yanmar 878cc 3-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

John Deere 756 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drives	planetary
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS.

Capacity
Fuel	4.33 gal 16.4 L
Hydraulic system	4.5 gal 17.0 L

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Capacity	4.5 gal 17.0 L
Pressure	2050 psi 141.3 bar
Pump flow	5.6 gpm 21.2 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	I OptOptional
Rear lift (at ends)	1686 lbs 764 kg
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	841 lbs 381 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Clutch	hydraulic disc
Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)
Mid PTO	independent
Mid PTO Type	2100

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	79 inches 200 cm
Weight	1696 lbs 769 kg
Front tire	23x8.50-12
Rear tire	33x12.50-15
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	35
Battery CCA	491
Battery volts	12

References
Operator's Manual 756 and 856 Turf Mower Tractor Unit (OM-M72247) published in 1986*
*Publication contains known errors.

Engine

Engine Detail — 878 cc / 53.6 ci Diesel

Manufacturer	Yanmar
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	878 cc 53.6 ci
Bore/Stroke	2.835x2.835 inches 72 x 72 mm
Power (gross)	20 hp 14.9 kW
Fuel system	indirect injection
Air cleaner	dry
Compression	22.3:1
Rated RPM	3200
Operating RPM	1450-3450
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	2.9 qts 2.7 L
Coolant capacity	4 qts 3.8 L

Transmission

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (2-range) shaft-driven hydrostatic

Type	shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Oil capacity	18 qts 17.0 L

Dimensions

John Deere 756 Tires
Lawn/turf front	23x8.50-12
Lawn/turf rear	33x12.50-15

Dimensions
Wheelbase	79 inches 200 cm
Length	10.3.3 inches 26 cm
Height (hood)	51.6 inches 131 cm
Height (ROPS)	74.9 inches 190 cm
Weight	1696 lbs 769 kg
2WD Clearance (front axle)	12.7 inches 32 cm
Front tread	36.9 inches 93 cm
Rear tread	34 to 40.1 inches 86 to 101 cm

Photos

John Deere 756