The John Deere 9RX 590 has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 20,000 lb (9,072 kg). It also lists hitch category Category 4N and rear PTO power 335 hp.
Best rear lift figure20,000 lb (9,072 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 4N
Rear PTO horsepower335 hp
John Deere 9RX 590 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
20,000 lb (9,072 kg)
Hitch category
Category 4N
Rear PTO horsepower
335 hp
Operating weight
56,320 lb (25,546 kg)
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
20,000 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 9RX 590 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
The John Deere 9RX 590 rear hitch spec points to 20,000 lb (9,072 kg) for 3-point hitch lift capacity. Use that number before assuming a heavy rear implement will lift safely
Hitch category note
The hitch category, Category 4N, is not just a label. It controls what size implements the John Deere 9RX 590 is designed to connect to
PTO and weight context
Rear lift tells you what the hitch can raise, while PTO horsepower and tractor weight tell you more about whether the setup makes sense. For this model, rear PTO horsepower is 335 hp and operating weight is 56,320 lb (25,546 kg)
Rear implement matching
The practical reason to check rear lift on the John Deere 9RX 590 is implement fit. Think large mounted implements, heavy tillage tools, big mower, large planter, and heavy ballast setup, then compare actual implement weight
John Deere 9RX 590 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the rear lift capacity of the John Deere 9RX 590?
Rear lift capacity for the John Deere 9RX 590 is shown as 20,000 lb (9,072 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 9RX 590, ideally the 24 in / 610 mm rating if it is available.
What hitch category is the John Deere 9RX 590?
The listed hitch category for the John Deere 9RX 590 is Category 4N. Match implement pins and hitch width to that category before worrying about lift capacity.
Can the John Deere 9RX 590 handle heavy rear attachments?
The John Deere 9RX 590’s useful lift reference is 20,000 lb (9,072 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 9RX 590 hitch lift?
Rear PTO horsepower (335 hp) and operating weight (56,320 lb (25,546 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.
