The John Deere 717A is 78 in long, 48 in wide, and 71 in tall.
Length78 in (6 ft 6 in) / 1,981.2 mm
Width48 in (4 ft 0 in) / 1,219.2 mm
Height71 in (5 ft 11 in) / 1,803.4 mm
John Deere 717A Dimensions
Overall length
78 in (6 ft 6 in) / 1,981.2 mm
Overall width
48 in (4 ft 0 in) / 1,219.2 mm
Overall height
71 in (5 ft 11 in) / 1,803.4 mm
Tractor Size Comparison Chart
Overall length comparison
This model
78 in
Average
125.2 in
Low
44.5 in
High
346.3 in
Overall width comparison
This model
48 in
Average
70 in
Low
20 in
High
176 in
Overall height comparison
This model
71 in
Average
79.8 in
Low
36 in
High
156 in
John Deere 717A Extra Dimension Notes
Size class note
Based on size, the John Deere 717A is best thought of as a small compact tractor. It is sized more for acreage, yard work, loader jobs and tight property access than large field work.
Storage fit note
The John Deere 717A storage check is fairly forgiving compared with bigger farm tractors. With length 78 in (6 ft 6 in) / 1,981.2 mm, width 48 in (4 ft 0 in) / 1,219.2 mm, and height 71 in (5 ft 11 in) / 1,803.4 mm, the door opening is the main issue.
Fitment note
For practical fit, the John Deere 717A dimensions to watch are length at 78 in (6 ft 6 in) / 1,981.2 mm, width at 48 in (4 ft 0 in) / 1,219.2 mm, and height at 71 in (5 ft 11 in) / 1,803.4 mm. Length matters for trailer space; width and height matter for access.
Storage Tips
Garage-style storage may work, but judge it against a clear opening around 7 ft high, 8 ft wide, and 15 ft deep, not the exact tractor dimensions.
Small tractor storage is usually about door height first, then attachment depth.
Storage FAQ
Will it fit in a garage?
This tractor’s 78 in length and 71 in height make ordinary garage storage doubtful unless the opening is oversized. Use 7 ft high, 8 ft wide, 15 ft deep as the practical benchmark.
What size door should I check?
A good doorway should let the tractor enter straight without clipping mirrors, tires or door tracks. With 48 in width and 71 in height, use around 8 ft wide and 7 ft high.
Do attachments change the storage size?
Yes. For a tractor that is already 48 in wide and 71 in tall, attachments can turn a comfortable shed fit into a tight one quickly.
How much maneuvering room should I allow?
For easier storage, combine the 15 ft bay depth with a clear outside approach. The John Deere 717A’s 78 in length needs room before and after the doorway.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Tractor dimensions can change by year, tire setup, cab/ROPS setup, attachments and market. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information.
