John Deere X738 Specs, Price & Review 2023

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John Deere X738 Specs, Price, Review features, oil capacity, & Attachment

John Deere X738 Key Features

  • 25.5-hp (19 kW) iTorque™ Power System
  • The two-function hydraulic lift system
  • Hydrostatic four-wheel drive, power two-wheel steer, power lift system, Twin-Touch™ forward and reverse foot pedals, heavy-duty all-purpose tires
  • 4-year/700-hour bumper-to-bumper warranty
  • Available in 48-, 54-, and 60-inch mower deck sizes

John Deere X738 price

john deere x738 specs

New price – $13,809.00

John Deere X738 Serial Numbers

  • 2013: M010001
  • 2014: M020001
  • 2015: M030001
  • 2016: M040001
  • 2017: M050001

John Deere X738 Specs

Key Specs

Engine power 25.5 hp
19 kW
Engine manufacturer/model FD750D EFI
Transaxle type K90 hydrostatic integrated with transaxle
Transaxle control Twin Touch™ pedals
Rear tires 26×12-12 HDAP
Steering type Hydraulic power
Lift system type Two-function hydraulic
Cutting width Accel Deep™ mower deck, 48 in.
122 cm
High capacity mower deck, 54, 60 in.
137, 152 cm
U.S. warranty 4 year/700 hour bumper-to-bumper** (**Term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first, and varies by model. See the LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW JOHN DEERE TURF AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT at JohnDeere.com or JohnDeere.ca/TUWarranty for details.)

Engine

Power 25.5 hp
19 kW
Displacement 45.5 cu in.
745 cc
Manufacturer/model FD750D EFI
Type Electronic fuel injection (EFI), overhead valve, full-pressure lube, oil filter
Cylinders V-twin, cast-iron liners
Governor Mechanical
Choke/speed control No choke required
Cooling method Liquid
Air cleaner Dry, replaceable with foam precleaner
Oil drain No tools

Fuel system

Type Gasoline
Fuel delivery Electronic fuel injection
Fuel gauge Gauge on dash
Fuel tank location Rear
Fuel fill opening On left fender, 3 in.
7.6 cm
Fuel tank capacity 5.2 U.S. gal.
19.7 L

Electrical system

Battery 12 V
300 CCA
Charging system Flywheel alternator, regulated, 20 amp
Engine starter Solenoid shift
Hourmeter Yes
Headlights Two standard, halogen, 37 W
Taillights or reflector Taillights
Backup lights Yes
Rear work lights Yes
12-V outlet Yes

Transaxle

Type K90 hydrostatic integrated with transaxle
Control Twin Touch™ pedals
Cruise control Yes
Oil cooler Yes
Oil filter Replaceable suction side 10 micron
Differential lock Standard
Forward speed 0-8.5 mph
0-13.7 km/h
Reverse speed 0-6 mph
0-9.7 km/h
Brakes Internal wet disc

Chassis

Frame Welded heavy-duty
Primer/paint E-coat/powder
Weight bracket Standard front – holds up to four Quik-Tatch weights, 42 lb
19 kg
Receiver hitch Yes, front
Front axle JDM BA8 nodular iron casting
Front tires 18×8.5-10 HDAP
Rear tires 26×12-12 HDAP
Hood material Noryl GTX902, painted
Fender deck material RIM with in-mold paint
Floor mats Sure-grip rubber
Storage Covered toolbox
Service interval decal Yes
Fender handles/grips Handles
Cup holder Yes
Equipment mounting Optional category 1 3-point hitch

Steering

Type Hydraulic power
Four-wheel steer Not available on this model
Steering wheel 14 in.
35.6 cm
Tilt steering wheel Standard, six position
Turning radius 25 in.
63.5 cm
Uncut circle radius 54 HC, 32 in.
63.5 cm
60 HC Mower, 28 in.
71.1 cm

Seat

Type Two-piece adjustable seat with brand embroidery
Seat back height 21 in.
53.3 cm
Armrests Optional
Fore-aft adjustment While seated, slide rail, 14-position, 7 in.
17.8 cm
Seat suspension Six-position parallel arm

Lift system

Type Two-function hydraulic
Hydraulic outlets Four, standard
Mower cut height 1-5.25 in.
2.5-13.3 cm
Cut height increments 0.25 in.
0.64 cm
Preset cut height Yes

Mower deck

Type Side discharge
Cutting width Accel Deep™ mower deck, 48 in.
122 cm
High capacity mower deck, 54, 60 in.
137, 152 cm
Construction Stamped steel deck shell
Mower deck material 48A, 10 gauge
0.135 in.
3.4 mm
54 HC and 60 HC, 9 gauge
0.15 in.
3.8 mm
Mower wash port Yes
Mower drive system Hydraulic clutch, shaft
Mower wheels Four
Mower wheel adjustment Spring-loaded pin
Mower level adjustment Exact Adjust ports and onboard deck-leveling gauge

Mower attachability

Type Roll under tractor (48A)
Drive-over deck (54, 60 HC)
Front draft arms Overcenter
Rear draft arms V-align
Mower wheels rotate Yes, 90 degrees for easy mower removal (48X), N/A (54 HC, 60 HC)
Drive system Shaft or AutoConnect

Safety

Meets ANSI standard Yes
Meets OPEI standard Yes
Backup protection Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
Safety video Yes

Buyer’s notes

Notes Styled alloy wheels are standard equipment
One-piece hood for easy engine access
Hydraulic modulated PTO clutch for smooth mower and implement engagement
Warranty 4 year/700 hour bumper-to-bumper** (**Term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first, and varies by model. See the LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW JOHN DEERE TURF AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT at JohnDeere.com or JohnDeere.ca/TUWarranty for details.)

Optional equipment

Mowers 48A, 54 HC, 60 HC
Rear bagger 7, 14, 19 bu
250, 500, 670 L
Powered material collection Power Flow, 7, 14, 19 bu
250, 500, 670 L
Mulching system Yes, MulchControl™
Front thatcher 38, 46, 54 in.
96.5, 116.8, 137.2 cm
Front blade 54 in.
137.2 cm
Snow blower Two-stage, 47, 54 in.
119.4, 137.2 cm
Rotary broom 52, 60 in.
132.1, 152.4 cm
Rotary tiller 42, 48 in.
106.7, 121.9 cm
3-point hitch Category 1
Rear power take-off (PTO) 540 rpm
Plow, moldboard Adjustable, 8-14 in.
20.3-35.6 cm
Box scraper 48 in.
121.9 cm
Cultivator Adjustable, 30-46 in.
76.2-116.8 cm
Rear blade 60 in.
152.4 cm
Disk harrow Adjustable, 42-52 in.
106.7-132.1 cm
Landscape rake 60 in.
152.4 cm
Sprayer Tow-behind, 15, 25, 45 U.S. gal.
56.8, 96.4, 170.3 L
Mounted, 25 U.S. gal.
94.6 L
Spreader Tow-behind only, 125, 175 lb
57.7, 79.4 kg
Mounted, 125 lb
57.7 kg
Front bumper Standard bumper/weight bracket
Brush guard Yes
Weather protection Hard-side cab, weather enclosure
Rear receiver hitch 1.25 x 1.25 in.
3.18 x 3.18 cm
Bucket holder Yes, double bucket
Grass striping Grass groomer kit, 48-in. (122-cm) mower only
Tractor shovel 54 in.
137.2 cm
Front loader Not available
Tow-behind tools 21

Dimensions

Height 54.5 in.
138 cm
Overall length 75 in.
190.5 cm
Wheelbase 55.7 in.
141.5 cm
Width with mower 48A, 62.5 in.
159 cm
54 HC, 64.5 in.
163.8 cm
60 HC, 74 in.
188 cm
Width with mower (deflector raised for storage) 48A, 53.6 in.
136 cm
54 HC, 57.5 in.
146.1 cm
60 HC, 62 in.
157.5 cm
Width without mower 47 in.
119.4 cm
Weight No fuel or mower, 953 lb
432 kg

The following attachments are available for the John Deere X738 garden tractor

  • Mid-mount John Deere 48: 1,220 mm (48in) mower deck with 3-blade
  • Mid-mount John Deere 54: 1,370mm (54in) mower deck with 3-blade
  • John Deere Mid-mount 60 – 1,520mm (60in) mower deck with 3-blade
  • Front-mount John Deere 54 snowblower – 1,370mm (54in) dual-stage snowblower with a hydraulic lift

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