The John Deere 116 tractor has 16 hp engine horsepower and 16 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower16 hp
PTO horsepower16 hp
Drawbar horsepower16 hp
Rated RPM3,600 rpm
Operating weight485 lb
John Deere 116 Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
16 hp
PTO horsepower
16 hp
Drawbar horsepower
16 hp
Rated engine RPM
3,600 rpm
Engine displacement
40 cu in
Engine model
Kohler K-Series
Operating weight
485 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
16 hp
Average
99 hp
Low
5 hp
High
640 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
16 hp
Average
86.2 hp
Low
5 hp
High
490 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
16 hp
Average
87.8 hp
Low
5.5 hp
High
640 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
485 lb
Average
9,181 lb
Low
320 lb
High
56,320 lb
John Deere 116 Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
The John Deere 116 lists engine horsepower and PTO horsepower very close together at about 16 hp.
PTO note
For PTO-driven work, the John Deere 116’s practical rating is 16 hp, which fits small mower decks, sprayers, light finish mowing and very light PTO jobs.
Drawbar note
The John Deere 116 separates pulling work from PTO work with 16 hp drawbar horsepower and 16 hp PTO horsepower.
Power-to-weight note
At 485 lb and 16 hp, the John Deere 116 works out to about 30.3 lb per engine horsepower, making it light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power.
Engine note
The John Deere 116 uses engine model Kohler K-Series, 40 cu in displacement, rated at 3,600 rpm, which helps explain where its horsepower rating comes from.
Torque / RPM note
Use the John Deere 116’s 3,600 rpm rated RPM when comparing engine specs across similar tractors.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Horsepower, PTO horsepower, drawbar horsepower, weight and engine specs can change by year, market, engine option, cab, transmission and test standard. Please check the operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.
