John Deere S160 Horsepower & PTO HP

Quick answer:

The John Deere S160 tractor has 24 hp engine horsepower and 24 hp PTO horsepower.

Engine horsepower24 hp
PTO horsepower24 hp
Drawbar horsepower18.5 hp
Operating weight480 lb

John Deere S160 Horsepower Details

Engine horsepower 24 hp
PTO horsepower 24 hp
Drawbar horsepower 18.5 hp
Engine displacement 44.1 cu in
Engine cylinders 2 cylinders
Operating weight 480 lb

Horsepower Comparison Chart

Engine horsepower comparison

This model

24 hp

Average

64.9 hp

Low

6 hp

High

540 hp

PTO horsepower comparison

This model

24 hp

Average

57.8 hp

Low

6 hp

High

620 hp

Drawbar horsepower comparison

This model

18.5 hp

Average

57 hp

Low

5.5 hp

High

470 hp

Operating weight comparison

This model

480 lb

Average

5,791.3 lb

Low

300 lb

High

59,000 lb

John Deere S160 Extra Horsepower Notes

Horsepower note The John Deere S160 lists engine horsepower and PTO horsepower very close together at about 24 hp.
PTO note The John Deere S160’s PTO output is 24 hp, about 100% of its 24 hp engine rating, so PTO implement choice should be based on the PTO number.
Drawbar note The John Deere S160’s 18.5 hp drawbar rating is the better number for ground-pulling work than the 24 hp engine rating.
Power-to-weight note At 480 lb and 24 hp, the John Deere S160 works out to about 20 lb per engine horsepower, making it light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power.
Engine note With 44.1 cu in across 2 cylinders, the John Deere S160 averages about 22.1 L per cylinder.
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.