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John Deere 4730 Specs ( 1977-1981 )

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Production

Description Row-Crop tractor / Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA / The John Deere 4730 was the same as the model 4240, exported to Argentina from the United States.
Manufacturer John Deere

Engine

Engine type John Deere 7.6L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 46 gal (174.1 L)
Bore/Stroke 4.56x4.75 inches (116 x 121 mm)
Compression 17:1
Coolant capacity 30 qts (28.4 L)
Description John Deere / diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 466 ci (7.6 L)
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
Idle RPM 800-2200
Oil capacity 16 qts (15.1 L)
Power 117 hp (87.2 kW)
Rated RPM 2200
Starter electric
Starter volts 12
PTO (claimed) 110 hp (82.0 kW)

Transmission

Gears 8 forward and 2 reverse / 16 forward and 6 reverse / 8 forward and 4 reverse
Transmission Syncro-Range / Quad-Range / Power Shift
Type partially synchronized / partial power shift / full power shift
Transmission type 8-speed partially synchronized / 16-speed partial power shift / 8-speed full power shift
Transmission type 8-speed partially synchronized / 16-speed partial power shift / 8-speed full power shift

Mechanical

Description Power steering / Sound Gard cab with air-conditioning optional.
Drive type Two-wheel drive

Hitch

Rear Type II

PTO

Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 540/1000 (1.375)

Electrical

Batteries 2
Battery Group 5D
Battery volts 6
Charging amps 61 (open)
Charging system alternator
Ground negative

Dimensions & Tires

Height (exhaust) 123 inches (312 cm)
Length 156.6 inches (397 cm)
Weight 10900 lbs (4944 kg)
Wheelbase 105.7 inches (268 cm)
Width 90 inches (228 cm)
Front tire 10.00-16
Rear tire 18.4-38
Weight 10900 lbs (4944 kg)
Wheelbase 105.7 inches (268 cm)
Ag front 10.00-16
Ag rear 18.4-38

4730 Serial Numbers

Location: Serial number plate on the rear of the 4730, above the PTO.

References

Description John Deere 4430 Tractor (OM-R65532 A7) published in 1976

Speeds

Description With 18.4-38 rear tires. / With 18.4-38 rear tires. / With 18.4-38 rear tires.