The John Deere 6M 180 tractor has 177 hp engine horsepower and 177 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower177 hp
PTO horsepower177 hp
Drawbar horsepower177 hp
Rated RPM1,600 rpm
Torque690 lb-ft
Operating weight19,180 lb
John Deere 6M 180 Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
177 hp
PTO horsepower
177 hp
Drawbar horsepower
177 hp
Rated engine RPM
1,600 rpm
Engine torque
690 lb-ft
Engine displacement
6.8 L
Engine cylinders
6 cylinders
Engine model
a 6.8L 6-cylinder
Operating weight
19,180 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
177 hp
Average
99 hp
Low
5 hp
High
640 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
177 hp
Average
86.2 hp
Low
5 hp
High
490 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
177 hp
Average
87.8 hp
Low
5.5 hp
High
640 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
19,180 lb
Average
9,181 lb
Low
320 lb
High
56,320 lb
John Deere 6M 180 Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
Engine and PTO output are nearly matched on the John Deere 6M 180, so the listed PTO figure stays close to the engine rating.
PTO note
For PTO-driven work, the John Deere 6M 180’s practical rating is 177 hp, which fits large PTO-driven equipment where the implement horsepower requirement matters more than the engine rating.
Drawbar note
Use 177 hp drawbar horsepower for pulling comparisons and 177 hp PTO horsepower for driven implements on the John Deere 6M 180.
Power-to-weight note
The John Deere 6M 180’s weight-to-power figure is about 108.4 lb per engine horsepower; that means it is balanced enough that both traction and horsepower matter.
Engine note
The John Deere 6M 180’s 6.8 L engine makes 177 hp, or about 26 hp per litre.
Torque / RPM note
The John Deere 6M 180’s 690 lb-ft torque figure should be read with its 6.8 L engine size and 1,600 rpm rated speed.
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.
