John Deere 720 Transmission Speed & Gears

Quick answer:

The John Deere 720 transmission listing shows 16F/16R gears, 16-speed, 24-speed, and 6-speed. Top travel speed is 2.5 mph forward and 2.5 mph reverse. Transmission options include IVT, AutoQuad, and PowerShift.

Forward/reverse gears16F/16R
Forward speed4 km/h
Reverse speed4 km/h
Transmission optionsIVT, AutoQuad, PowerShift

John Deere 720 Transmission Specs

Forward/reverse gears 16F/16R
Transmission gear count 16-speed; 24-speed; 6-speed
Top forward speed 2.5 mph
Top reverse speed 2.5 mph
Transmission options IVT, AutoQuad, PowerShift
Transmission type Gear drive

Transmission Speed Comparison Chart

Top forward speed comparison

This model

2.5 mph

Average

17.9 mph

Low

1.6 mph

High

31.1 mph

Top reverse speed comparison

This model

2.5 mph

Average

11.4 mph

Low

1.7 mph

High

31.1 mph

John Deere 720 Extra Transmission Notes

Gear note The John Deere 720 transmission listing includes 16F/16R forward/reverse gears, 16-speed, 24-speed, and and 6-speed transmission figures. That is stronger than a vague transmission label because it gives real gear-count detail
Speed note For travel-speed comparison, the John Deere 720 is listed with 2.5 mph forward speed and 2.5 mph reverse speed. Forward and reverse speeds are very close in the captured data
Options note The John Deere 720 option list includes IVT, AutoQuad, PowerShift. That gives buyers a few transmission-package possibilities to check before comparing two used tractors
Official information note

Mistakes do happen. Transmission specs can change by year, trim, region, tire size and option package. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information.