The John Deere 6520 Premium tractor has 132 hp engine horsepower and 97 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower132 hp
PTO horsepower97 hp
Drawbar horsepower115 hp
Rated RPM1,500 rpm
Torque341 lb-ft
Operating weight11,444 lb
John Deere 6520 Premium Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
132 hp
PTO horsepower
97 hp
Drawbar horsepower
115 hp
Rated engine RPM
1,500 rpm
Engine torque
341 lb-ft
Engine displacement
6.8 L
Engine model
the John Deere 6068T 4V-CR
Operating weight
11,444 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
132 hp
Average
77.5 hp
Low
6 hp
High
540 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
97 hp
Average
73.2 hp
Low
6 hp
High
620 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
115 hp
Average
67 hp
Low
5.5 hp
High
470 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
11,444 lb
Average
7,216.1 lb
Low
300 lb
High
59,000 lb
John Deere 6520 Premium Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
With PTO power at roughly 73.5% of engine horsepower, the John Deere 6520 Premium keeps most of its rated power available for PTO work.
PTO note
For PTO-driven work, the John Deere 6520 Premium’s practical rating is 97 hp, which fits hay equipment, larger cutters, augers and heavier farm implements.
Drawbar note
The John Deere 6520 Premium’s 115 hp drawbar rating is the better number for ground-pulling work than the 132 hp engine rating.
Power-to-weight note
The John Deere 6520 Premium pairs 132 hp with 11,444 lb of operating weight, so the real-world result depends heavily on traction, ballast and tyre setup.
Engine note
For engine identification, the John Deere 6520 Premium is listed with engine model the John Deere 6068T 4V-CR, 6.8 L displacement, rated at 1,500 rpm.
Torque / RPM note
The John Deere 6520 Premium combines 341 lb-ft of torque with a 1,500 rpm rated engine speed, which fits a lower-speed tractor engine setup.
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.
