Quick answer:
The John Deere 1545 tractor has 31 hp engine horsepower and 26.7 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower31 hp
PTO horsepower26.7 hp
Drawbar horsepower26.7 hp
Rated RPM3,000 rpm
Torque77.4 lb-ft
Operating weight3,035 lb
John Deere 1545 Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 31 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 26.7 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 26.7 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 3,000 rpm |
| Engine torque | 77.4 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 73.5 cu in |
| Engine cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine model | the Yanmar 3TNV82A |
| Operating weight | 3,035 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Operating weight comparison
John Deere 1545 Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | The John Deere 1545 is rated at 31 hp engine power and 26.7 hp at the PTO, a drop of about 4.3 hp between the engine and PTO. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | The John Deere 1545’s 26.7 hp PTO rating should be read with its 3,000 rpm rated engine speed when comparing implement requirements. |
| Drawbar note | For plows, ground tools and pull-type loads, the John Deere 1545’s 26.7 hp drawbar horsepower says more than engine horsepower alone. |
| Power-to-weight note | At 3,035 lb and 31 hp, the John Deere 1545 works out to about 97.9 lb per engine horsepower, making it light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power. |
| Engine note | Engine details for the John Deere 1545 come together as engine model the Yanmar 3TNV82A, 73.5 cu in displacement, 3 cylinders, rated at 3,000 rpm. |
| Torque / RPM note | Torque and rated speed on the John Deere 1545 are 77.4 lb-ft and 3,000 rpm, showing how the engine is set up to work under load. |
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.







