The John Deere 9R 640 has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 15,000 lb (6,804 kg). It also lists rear PTO power 335 hp.
Best rear lift figure15,000 lb (6,804 kg)
Rear PTO horsepower335 hp
John Deere 9R 640 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
15,000 lb (6,804 kg)
Rear PTO horsepower
335 hp
Operating weight
46,680 lb (21,174 kg)
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
15,000 lb
Average
8,101 lb
Low
550 lb
High
29,750 lb
Rear PTO horsepower comparison
This model
335 hp
Average
132 hp
Low
11 hp
High
620 hp
John Deere 9R 640 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
For implement matching, the John Deere 9R 640 should be judged from the 15,000 lb (6,804 kg) 3-point hitch lift capacity figure. That gives a better real-world read than horsepower alone
PTO and weight context
The extra context for the John Deere 9R 640 is simple: rear PTO horsepower is 335 hp and operating weight is 46,680 lb (21,174 kg). That helps separate what it can lift from what it can actually run well
Rear implement matching
The John Deere 9R 640 hitch spec is useful because it helps judge whether attachments like large mounted implements, heavy tillage tools, big mower, large planter, and heavy ballast setup are in the right size range
John Deere 9R 640 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the rear lift capacity of the John Deere 9R 640?
Rear lift capacity for the John Deere 9R 640 is shown as 15,000 lb (6,804 kg) for 3-point hitch lift capacity. For real attachment matching, capacity is strong, but implement length, ballast, axle load and field conditions still matter.
What lift measurement should I compare?
Compare the most conservative rear-lift figure you can find for the John Deere 9R 640, ideally the 24 in / 610 mm rating if it is available.
What hitch category is the John Deere 9R 640?
This row does not show a clean hitch category for the John Deere 9R 640. Check the operator manual or official spec sheet before buying implements, because lift capacity alone does not guarantee fit.
Can the John Deere 9R 640 handle heavy rear attachments?
The John Deere 9R 640’s useful lift reference is 15,000 lb (6,804 kg). It may suit large mounted implements, heavy tillage tools, big mower, large planter, and heavy ballast setup, but capacity is strong, but implement length, ballast, axle load and field conditions still matter.
What other specs matter besides John Deere 9R 640 hitch lift?
Rear PTO horsepower (335 hp) and operating weight (46,680 lb (21,174 kg)) matter because a tractor can sometimes lift more than it should comfortably run or carry in rough conditions.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Tractor hitch lift specs can change by year, market, tire setup, ballast, hitch option and measurement point. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information before buying or lifting heavy implements.
