John Deere 4730 Transmission Speed & Gears

Quick answer:

The John Deere 4730 transmission listing shows 24F/24R gears, 24-speed, 8-speed, and 16-speed. Top travel speed is 14.5 mph forward and 8.9 mph reverse. Transmission options include PowerShift.

Forward/reverse gears24F/24R
Forward speed23.3 km/h
Reverse speed14.3 km/h
Transmission optionsPowerShift

John Deere 4730 Transmission Specs

Forward/reverse gears 24F/24R
Transmission gear count 24-speed; 8-speed; 16-speed
Top forward speed 14.5 mph
Top reverse speed 8.9 mph
Transmission options PowerShift
Transmission type PowerShift

Transmission Speed Comparison Chart

Top forward speed comparison

This model

14.5 mph

Average

17.9 mph

Low

1.6 mph

High

31.1 mph

Top reverse speed comparison

This model

8.9 mph

Average

11.4 mph

Low

1.7 mph

High

31.1 mph

John Deere 4730 Extra Transmission Notes

Speed note The John Deere 4730 transmission speed listing gives 14.5 mph forward and 8.9 mph reverse. Reverse speed is noticeably lower than forward speed, which is common on many tractor transmissions
Options note The John Deere 4730 transmission-options field shows PowerShift. That keeps the option listing fairly simple, but the exact package should still be checked on the individual tractor
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.