The John Deere X729 tractor has 27 hp engine horsepower and 25.5 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower27 hp
PTO horsepower25.5 hp
Drawbar horsepower23.5 hp
Operating weight1,600 lb
John Deere X729 Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
27 hp
PTO horsepower
25.5 hp
Drawbar horsepower
23.5 hp
Engine displacement
1 L
Engine cylinders
2 cylinders
Engine model
a 27HP Kawasaki 745cc 2-cylinder
Operating weight
1,600 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
27 hp
Average
64.9 hp
Low
6 hp
High
540 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
25.5 hp
Average
57.8 hp
Low
6 hp
High
620 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
23.5 hp
Average
57 hp
Low
5.5 hp
High
470 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
1,600 lb
Average
5,791.3 lb
Low
300 lb
High
59,000 lb
John Deere X729 Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
The John Deere X729 shows 27 hp at the engine and 25.5 hp at the PTO, which is a small drop from engine power to PTO power for a compact utility tractor.
PTO note
The John Deere X729’s PTO output is 25.5 hp, about 94.4% of its 27 hp engine rating, so PTO implement choice should be based on the PTO number.
Drawbar note
At 23.5 hp drawbar power, the John Deere X729 is about 3.5 hp below its engine rating once power is measured as pull at the ground.
Power-to-weight note
The John Deere X729’s weight-to-power figure is about 59.3 lb per engine horsepower; that means it is light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power.
Engine note
For engine identification, the John Deere X729 is listed with engine model a 27HP Kawasaki 745cc 2-cylinder, 1 L displacement, 2 cylinders.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Horsepower, PTO horsepower, drawbar horsepower, weight and engine specs can change by year, market, engine option, cab, transmission and test standard. Please check the operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.
