Quick answer:
The John Deere 730 tractor has 53 hp engine horsepower and 59 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower53 hp
PTO horsepower59 hp
Drawbar horsepower52.4 hp
Rated RPM1,125 rpm
Operating weight7,445 lb
John Deere 730 Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 53 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 59 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 52.4 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 1,125 rpm |
| Engine displacement | 5.9 L |
| Engine cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine model | several |
| Operating weight | 7,445 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Operating weight comparison
John Deere 730 Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | For pulling work, the John Deere 730’s 52.4 hp drawbar rating is the number to compare, not the higher 53 hp engine rating. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | The John Deere 730’s PTO output is 59 hp, about 111.3% of its 53 hp engine rating, so PTO implement choice should be based on the PTO number. |
| Drawbar note | The John Deere 730 combines 52.4 hp drawbar horsepower with 7,445 lb operating weight, so traction and ballast can matter as much as power for pulling jobs. |
| Power-to-weight note | The John Deere 730 pairs 53 hp with 7,445 lb of operating weight, so the real-world result depends heavily on traction, ballast and tyre setup. |
| Engine note | Engine details for the John Deere 730 come together as engine model several, 5.9 L displacement, 2 cylinders, rated at 1,125 rpm. |
| Torque / RPM note | Use the John Deere 730’s 1,125 rpm rated RPM when comparing engine specs across similar tractors. |
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Horsepower, PTO horsepower, drawbar horsepower, weight and engine specs can change by year, market, engine option, cab, transmission and test standard. Please check the operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.







