ROPS Hard-Side Cab

NOTE: The hard-side cab and tractor photos below show some optional equipment, such as the heater, rear panel wiper, work lights, and Click-N-Go™ brackets. The Click-N-Go brackets are not used for cab installation.

Hard-side cab on X730 Signature Series Tractor

Hard-side cab on X730 Signature Series Tractor

The hard-side cab is designed for commercial customers and others who use their tractor for long hours in inclement conditions and desire the most comfortable cab available.

This hard-side cab is specifically designed for X700 Signature Series Tractors:

• The hard-side cab is rollover protection structure (ROPS) certified for extra protection and equipped with a seat belt for additional safety.
• This cab meets the requirements of most municipalities and institutions that specify ROPS certification.
• ROPS certification may provide a competitive advantage for some customers and be an additional reason to buy John Deere.

The hard-side cab is designed and constructed with high-quality materials for commercial customers and others who use their tractor for long hours. It is ideal for operators who work in inclement conditions and desire the most comfortable cab available:

• A class A powder-coat finish stays new-looking longer.
• A heavy-duty, unitized steel frame ensures long life.
• Automotive-quality materials stand up to long hours of commercial use.

Cab door in open position

Sliding window in cab door shown in open position

This hard-side cab has steel doors for extra protection:

• Cab offers protection from the elements and expands the versatility of John Deere tractors to perform in all climates.
• Cab is designed to make the operator as comfortable as possible, while providing maximum visibility for mowing, snow blowing, and other operations.
• Entry handle is a push-button design.
• Doors and windshield are pin-hinged and can be removed in 5 minutes to 10 minutes for increased comfort during warm weather.
• Doors and windows are weather-sealed.
  • Each door has a sliding window that can be opened for ventilation.
• Doors have an interior steel guardrail.
• Key-locking handles are on both doors.
• Two-stage door locks and a finger guard provide added safety. 

The roof is constructed of heavy, 16-gauge, 0.06-in. (1.5-mm) steel:

• An acoustical-foam headliner adds comfort and reduces sound.

Standard front windshield wiper

Windshield open to allow fresh air into cab

Molded, safety-glass windshield provides optimum style and visibility:

• Windshield opens for added ventilation.
• Front windshield is tinted.
• Front electric windshield wiper is standard equipment.
  • Rear electric wiper is a field-installed option.

Large handle for easy opening of windshield

Windshield fully open to allow raising tractor hood

A large handle on each side of windshield pulls out to open the windshield approximately 4 in. (10.2 cm) for ventilation. The hinges can also be released from the cab frame with spring-loaded pins (no tools required) so the windshield can be raised to full-open position:

• A gas spring holds the windshield in the open position.
• The tractor hood can be opened for service.
• The tractor hood can be removed, if desired.

Optional heater installed in hard-side cab

Heater takes heat from the liquid-cooled engine and transfers it to the cab. A fan in the heater distributes warm air within the cab:

• Two-speed fan
• 15,000 BTU heating performance
• Helps keep the operator warm and windshield clear
• In-line shutoff valve to convert heater into a summertime blower

The heater swings away for access to the tractor's air-intake screen.

This heater is compatible with Signature Series Tractors (X710, X730, X734, X738, X739, X750, X754, and X758).

Order: BM25033 heater, hard-side cab.

Additional hard-side cab options

• BM25061 rear-panel wiper that improves operator visibility to the rear
• BM25062 exterior, side-view mirrors that allow the operator to see what is behind, while facing forward
• BM25063 strobe light that makes the tractor more visible to others for increased safety
• BM25064 fuse block switch panel to make wiring accessories easier and neater
• BM25082 work lights that can be added at the cab front or rear to improve visibility of the work area
• BM25081 interior, rear-view mirror that is protected from the elements
• BM25094 heater quick-connect hose ends for unhooking the heater easily