Quick answer:
The John Deere Z960R tractor has 31 hp engine horsepower and 31 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower31 hp
PTO horsepower31 hp
Drawbar horsepower31 hp
Operating weight1,340 lb
John Deere Z960R Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 31 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 31 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 31 hp |
| Engine displacement | 61 cu in |
| Engine model | a 31HP Kawasaki engine. This |
| Operating weight | 1,340 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Operating weight comparison
John Deere Z960R Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | Engine and PTO output are nearly matched on the John Deere Z960R, so the listed PTO figure stays close to the engine rating. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | The John Deere Z960R’s PTO output is 31 hp, about 100% of its 31 hp engine rating, so PTO implement choice should be based on the PTO number. |
| Drawbar note | Use 31 hp drawbar horsepower for pulling comparisons and 31 hp PTO horsepower for driven implements on the John Deere Z960R. |
| Power-to-weight note | The John Deere Z960R’s weight-to-power figure is about 43.2 lb per engine horsepower; that means it is light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power. |
| Engine note | The John Deere Z960R uses engine model a 31HP Kawasaki engine. This, 61 cu in displacement, which helps explain where its horsepower rating comes from. |
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.







