The John Deere 2446F has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 4,740 lb (2,150 kg). It also lists rear PTO power 68 hp.
Best rear lift figure4,740 lb (2,150 kg)
Rear PTO horsepower68 hp
John Deere 2446F 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
4,740 lb (2,150 kg)
3-point hitch type
3-point hitch
Rear PTO horsepower
68 hp
Operating weight
4,960 lb (2,250 kg)
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
4,740 lb
Average
8,101 lb
Low
550 lb
High
29,750 lb
Rear PTO horsepower comparison
This model
68 hp
Average
132 hp
Low
11 hp
High
620 hp
John Deere 2446F Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
For the John Deere 2446F, 4,740 lb (2,150 kg) is the headline rear-lift capacity captured. This matters for ballast boxes, tillers, blades, mowers and other mounted implements
PTO and weight context
The John Deere 2446F implement-fit picture is stronger when you include rear PTO horsepower is 68 hp and operating weight is 4,960 lb (2,250 kg), not just the headline lift rating
John Deere 2446F 3-Point Hitch FAQ
How much can the John Deere 2446F rear 3-point hitch lift?
The main rear-lift number captured for the John Deere 2446F is 4,740 lb (2,150 kg). Use that as the first-pass number for rear implements, not as a front-loader rating.
Is rear lift capacity always measured the same way?
No. For the John Deere 2446F, check whether the figure is measured at the hitch ends or 24 in / 610 mm behind the hitch. The behind-the-hitch number is usually more realistic.
Does the John Deere 2446F hitch type affect implement fit?
Yes. The John Deere 2446F lists 3-point hitch, but category, pin size and lift rating still need checking before buying attachments.
What rear implements can the John Deere 2446F lift?
Use the listed 4,740 lb (2,150 kg) 3-point hitch lift rating as the first filter for implements such as hay equipment, larger mower, cultivator, heavy blade, and mounted planter. Also check rear PTO power 68 hp and operating weight 4,960 lb (2,250 kg) before choosing the implement.
What other specs matter besides John Deere 2446F hitch lift?
Rear PTO horsepower (68 hp) and operating weight (4,960 lb (2,250 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.
