John Deere LT180 Horsepower & PTO HP

Quick answer:

The John Deere LT180 tractor has 17 hp engine horsepower and 17 hp PTO horsepower.

Engine horsepower17 hp
PTO horsepower17 hp
Drawbar horsepower17 hp
Rated RPM3,600 rpm
Operating weight507 lb

John Deere LT180 Horsepower Details

Engine horsepower 17 hp
PTO horsepower 17 hp
Drawbar horsepower 17 hp
Rated engine RPM 3,600 rpm
Engine displacement 30.1 cu in
Operating weight 507 lb

Horsepower Comparison Chart

Engine horsepower comparison

This model

17 hp

Average

117.3 hp

Low

8 hp

High

620 hp

PTO horsepower comparison

This model

17 hp

Average

103.8 hp

Low

8 hp

High

620 hp

Drawbar horsepower comparison

This model

17 hp

Average

100.5 hp

Low

7.5 hp

High

620 hp

Operating weight comparison

This model

507 lb

Average

9,758.8 lb

Low

340 lb

High

59,000 lb

John Deere LT180 Extra Horsepower Notes

Horsepower note The John Deere LT180 has almost no visible gap between the listed engine horsepower and PTO horsepower ratings.
PTO note With 17 hp at the PTO, the John Deere LT180 is best matched to small mower decks, sprayers, light finish mowing and very light PTO jobs; large cutters, hay tools and high-load PTO equipment are outside this power class.
Drawbar note The John Deere LT180 separates pulling work from PTO work with 17 hp drawbar horsepower and 17 hp PTO horsepower.
Power-to-weight note The John Deere LT180 pairs 17 hp with 507 lb of operating weight, so the real-world result depends heavily on traction, ballast and tyre setup.
Engine note The John Deere LT180 uses 30.1 cu in displacement, rated at 3,600 rpm, which helps explain where its horsepower rating comes from.
Torque / RPM note The John Deere LT180 lists 3,600 rpm as the rated engine RPM, which is the speed attached to its power rating.
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.