The John Deere 6145J has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 11,640 lb (5,280 kg). It also lists hitch category Category 2 and rear PTO power 123 hp.
Best rear lift figure11,640 lb (5,280 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Rear PTO horsepower123 hp
John Deere 6145J 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
11,640 lb (5,280 kg)
Hitch category
Category 2
Rear PTO horsepower
123 hp
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
11,640 lb
Average
8,101 lb
Low
550 lb
High
29,750 lb
Rear PTO horsepower comparison
This model
123 hp
Average
132 hp
Low
11 hp
High
620 hp
John Deere 6145J Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
Rear lift on the John Deere 6145J is captured as 11,640 lb (5,280 kg) for 3-point hitch lift capacity. This is one of the main numbers buyers check before choosing rear attachments
Hitch category note
The Category 2 hitch listing gives the practical implement-connection class for the John Deere 6145J
PTO and weight context
The John Deere 6145J’s hitch data should be read beside rear PTO horsepower is 123 hp. That gives a cleaner answer than lift capacity alone
John Deere 6145J 3-Point Hitch FAQ
How much can the John Deere 6145J rear 3-point hitch lift?
The main rear-lift number captured for the John Deere 6145J is 11,640 lb (5,280 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 6145J, 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.
What hitch category is the John Deere 6145J?
The listed hitch category for the John Deere 6145J is Category 2. Match implement pins and hitch width to that category before worrying about lift capacity.
What rear implements can the John Deere 6145J lift?
Use the listed 11,640 lb (5,280 kg) 3-point hitch lift rating as the first filter for implements such as large mounted implements, heavy tillage tools, big mower, large planter, and heavy ballast setup. Also check hitch category Category 2 and rear PTO power 123 hp before choosing the implement.
Is 123 hp rear PTO power enough for implements?
It depends on the implement. Use 123 hp for powered equipment matching, and use 11,640 lb (5,280 kg) for rear lift matching.
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.
