Quick answer:
The John Deere X720 transmission listing shows 24F/24R gears and 24-speed. Top travel speed is 8.5 mph forward and 5.5 mph reverse. Transmission options include AutoQuad, PowrQuad, power-shift, creeper, and hydrostatic.
Forward/reverse gears24F/24R
Forward speed13.7 km/h
Reverse speed8.9 km/h
Transmission optionsAutoQuad, PowrQuad, power-shift, creeper + 1 more
John Deere X720 Transmission Specs
| Forward/reverse gears | 24F/24R |
|---|---|
| Transmission gear count | 24-speed |
| Top forward speed | 8.5 mph |
| Top reverse speed | 5.5 mph |
| Transmission options | AutoQuad, PowrQuad, power-shift, creeper, hydrostatic |
| Creeper gears | Creeper option |
Transmission Speed Comparison Chart
Top forward speed comparison
Top reverse speed comparison
John Deere X720 Extra Transmission Notes
| Speed note | The John Deere X720 transmission speed listing gives 8.5 mph forward and 5.5 mph reverse. Reverse speed is noticeably lower than forward speed, which is common on many tractor transmissions |
|---|---|
| Options note | The John Deere X720 transmission-options field shows AutoQuad, PowrQuad, power-shift, creeper, hydrostatic. The long option list usually means this model family had multiple transmission packages across trims, years or markets |
| Creeper note | The John Deere X720 data includes creeper information: Creeper option. Creeper gearing matters for very slow work such as planting, trenching, spraying or specialty implement use |
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.







