The John Deere 216 tractor has 16 hp engine horsepower and 12.5 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower16 hp
PTO horsepower12.5 hp
Drawbar horsepower16 hp
Operating weight695 lb
John Deere 216 Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
16 hp
PTO horsepower
12.5 hp
Drawbar horsepower
16 hp
Engine displacement
0.9 L
Engine cylinders
1 cylinders
Engine model
Kohler K341AQS
Operating weight
695 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
16 hp
Average
77.5 hp
Low
6 hp
High
540 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
12.5 hp
Average
73.2 hp
Low
6 hp
High
620 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
16 hp
Average
67 hp
Low
5.5 hp
High
470 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
695 lb
Average
7,216.1 lb
Low
300 lb
High
59,000 lb
John Deere 216 Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
The useful spread on the John Deere 216 is small: 16 hp engine horsepower versus 12.5 hp PTO horsepower.
PTO note
The John Deere 216’s PTO output is 12.5 hp, about 78.1% of its 16 hp engine rating, so PTO implement choice should be based on the PTO number.
Drawbar note
Use 16 hp drawbar horsepower for pulling comparisons and 12.5 hp PTO horsepower for driven implements on the John Deere 216.
Power-to-weight note
The John Deere 216’s weight-to-power figure is about 43.4 lb per engine horsepower; that means it is light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power.
Engine note
The John Deere 216 uses engine model Kohler K341AQS, 0.9 L displacement, 1 cylinders, which helps explain where its horsepower rating comes from.
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.
