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Comparison · Forestry machine

John Deere 1270G vs Tigercat 724G

Engine output is effectively the same on both machines.

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for John Deere and Tigercat in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

John Deere 1270G forest harvester working in woodland
John Deere John Deere 1270G
Tigercat 724G forestry machine
Tigercat Tigercat 724G
Operating weight ——
Engine power 193 kW (259 hp)195 kW (261 hp)
Engine John Deere 9.0 L—
Engine power ≈193 kW (260 hp)≈195 kW (260 hp)
Wheels 6 or 8—
Cab Rotating and levelling—
Type —Wheeled feller buncher
Strengths
  • + Rotating, levelling cab
  • + Strong global support
  • + Powerful hydraulics
  • + Very fast felling
  • + Durable
Watch-outs
  • − Premium price
  • − Specialised machine
Full 1270G reviewFull 724G review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.