Quick answer:
The John Deere 60 tractor has 36.9 hp engine horsepower and 41.6 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower36.9 hp
PTO horsepower41.6 hp
Drawbar horsepower36.9 hp
Operating weight5,800 lb
John Deere 60 Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 36.9 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 41.6 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 36.9 hp |
| Engine displacement | 5.3 L |
| Operating weight | 5,800 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Operating weight comparison
John Deere 60 Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | The John Deere 60’s 36.9 hp engine rating places it in the compact utility tractor category. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | Use the John Deere 60’s 41.6 hp PTO rating when sizing implements; the 36.9 hp engine rating is not the number the implement actually receives. |
| Drawbar note | The John Deere 60 separates pulling work from PTO work with 36.9 hp drawbar horsepower and 41.6 hp PTO horsepower. |
| Power-to-weight note | Using 5,800 lb operating weight and 36.9 hp engine power, the John Deere 60 comes out at roughly 157 lb per engine horsepower, meaning it is balanced enough that both traction and horsepower matter. |
| Engine note | For engine identification, the John Deere 60 is listed with 5.3 L displacement. |
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.






