The John Deere 8245R has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 14,000 lb (6,350 kg). It also lists rear PTO power 200 hp.
Best rear lift figure14,000 lb (6,350 kg)
Rear PTO horsepower200 hp
John Deere 8245R 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
14,000 lb (6,350 kg)
Rear PTO horsepower
200 hp
Operating weight
27,553 lb (12,498 kg)
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
14,000 lb
Average
8,101 lb
Low
550 lb
High
29,750 lb
Rear PTO horsepower comparison
This model
200 hp
Average
132 hp
Low
11 hp
High
620 hp
John Deere 8245R Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
The John Deere 8245R gives a 14,000 lb (6,350 kg) rear-lift figure for 3-point hitch lift capacity. Treat that as the first-pass implement compatibility number
PTO and weight context
For rear implement work, lift capacity is only part of the answer. On the John Deere 8245R, rear PTO horsepower is 200 hp and operating weight is 27,553 lb (12,498 kg), which also affects implement choice
Rear implement matching
Use the John Deere 8245R’s hitch capacity as a filter before shopping for large mounted implements, heavy tillage tools, big mower, large planter, and heavy ballast setup
John Deere 8245R 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the John Deere 8245R 3-point hitch lift capacity?
The John Deere 8245R is listed with 14,000 lb (6,350 kg) for 3-point hitch lift capacity. That makes it a very high-capacity rear hitch tractor, so it is made for very heavy mounted implements and big-acre farm work where hitch capacity matters.
What lift measurement should I compare?
Compare the most conservative rear-lift figure you can find for the John Deere 8245R, ideally the 24 in / 610 mm rating if it is available.
What hitch category is the John Deere 8245R?
This row does not show a clean hitch category for the John Deere 8245R. Check the operator manual or official spec sheet before buying implements, because lift capacity alone does not guarantee fit.
Is the John Deere 8245R good for rear implement work?
Based on the captured lift data, the John Deere 8245R is a very high-capacity rear hitch tractor. It is made for very heavy mounted implements and big-acre farm work where hitch capacity matters; still check ballast, terrain and exact implement weight.
Is lift capacity enough to size implements for the John Deere 8245R?
No. The John Deere 8245R may list 14,000 lb (6,350 kg) of rear lift, but it also has 200 hp rear PTO power and 27,553 lb (12,498 kg) operating weight, which matter for powered and heavy implements.
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.
