John Deere F725

The John Deere F725 is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 585 cc 35.7 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 20 hp / 14.9 kW. Transmission: Sundstrand. Operating weight: 1089 lbs 493 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 20 hp / 14.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7 gal 26.5 L
Transmission
Sundstrand
Operating Weight
1089 lbs 493 kg

Overview

John Deere F725 tractor photo
1991 - 2006 F700 SeriesFront-mount mower F700 Series Front-mount mower
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Front-mount mower
Factories
Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, USA
Original price
$9,136 (2003 48 )
$9,265 (2003 54 )
John Deere F725 Engine
20HP Kawasaki 585cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
7 gal 26.5 L
Engine details ...
John Deere F725 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Differential lock
mechanical front
Power steering
Drum brakes
Open operator station.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Front PTO
independent
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
39.4 inches 100 cm
Weight
1089 lbs 493 kg
Front tire
20x10.00-8
Rear tire
15x6.00-6
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
flywheel alternator
Charging amps
17
Battery volts
12
References
F725 references literature
Commercial Mowing Equipment published in 2000, by John Deere
Full-Line Commercial Mowing Equipment published in 2000, by John Deere
Commercial Mowing and Portable Power Equipment published in 2003, by John Deere
Commercial Mowing and Portable Power Equipment published in 2004, by John Deere
F700 Series Front Mowers published in 1993, by John Deere*
Operator's Manual F710 and F725 Front Mowers (OMM120581)
F710 & F725 Front Mowers published by John Deere
Operator's Manual F725 Front Mowers (OMM134807) published in 1999
Commercial Front Mowers published in 1996, by John Deere
Commercial Front Mowers published in 1997, by John Deere
Lawn & Grounds Care Sales Manual published in 1997, by John Deere*
Commercial & Consumer Equipment Sales Manual published in 1999, by John Deere
Golf & Turf Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1993, by John Deere
Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1999, by John Deere
Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 2000, by John Deere
Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 2001, by John Deere
*Publication contains known errors.

Engine

Engine Detail — 585 cc / 35.7 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Kawasaki FD590V
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
2-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Displacement
585 cc 35.7 ci
Bore/Stroke
2.90x2.68 inches 74 x 68 mm
Power
20 hp 14.9 kW
Air cleaner
dry
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
2.0 qts*Late editions of the manual list 2.2 quarts. 1.9 L
Coolant capacity
3.3 qts 3.1 L
John Deere F725 Engine
John Deere F725 engine image

Transmission

Transmission — Sundstrand

Transmission
Sundstrand
Type
belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
F725  belt-driven hydrostatic speeds

Dimensions

John Deere F725 Tires
Lawn/turf front
20x10.00-8
Lawn/turf rear
15x6.00-6
Dimensions
Wheelbase
39.4 inches 100 cm
Length
81 inches (without deck) 205 cm
98.75 inches (with deck) 250 cm
Width
38.3 inches 97 cm
Height
47.6 inches 120 cm
Weight
1089 lbs 493 kg
Ground clearance
5 inches 12 cm

Attachments

Attachment overview
48" front-mount mower deck
54" front-mount mower deck
Snowblower
A 9-bushel material collection system was available with a blower powered by a belt off the deck.

Photos

John Deere F725

John Deere F725

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere F725 based on its 20 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
4 ft (48 in)1.2 mLight DutyPasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
42 to 48 in105 - 120 cmLight DutyCovers compact tractor tire width.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere F725.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.7 hrs

Approximately 6.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (7 gal / 26.5 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1 gal/hr (3.9 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere F725 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere F725.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)20 hp
Kilowatts (kW)14.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)20.3 PS

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