Quick answer:
The John Deere M transmission listing shows 16F/16R gears. Top forward speed is 24.9 mph.
Forward/reverse gears16F/16R
Forward speed40 km/h
John Deere M Transmission Specs
| Forward/reverse gears | 16F/16R |
|---|---|
| Top forward speed | 24.9 mph |
Transmission Speed Comparison Chart
Top forward speed comparison
John Deere M Extra Transmission Notes
| Gear note | For the John Deere M, the main transmission numbers captured here are 16F/16R forward/reverse gears. These are the specs buyers usually compare first because they show the usable gearing range |
|---|---|
| Speed note | The available speed figure for the John Deere M is 24.9 mph forward. Reverse speed was not captured cleanly in this row |
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.







