The John Deere 2541 has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 1,650 lb (748 kg). It also lists hitch category Category 2 and rear PTO power 84.5 hp.
John Deere 2541 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
| 3-point hitch lift capacity | 1,650 lb (748 kg) |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Rear PTO horsepower | 84.5 hp |
| Operating weight | 6,600 lb (2,994 kg) |
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John Deere 2541 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
| Hitch category note | Hitch category on the John Deere 2541 is Category 2. That is one of the first checks before buying a rear blade, tiller, mower or ballast box |
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| PTO and weight context | The John Deere 2541 should not be matched by hitch lift alone. rear PTO horsepower is 84.5 hp and operating weight is 6,600 lb (2,994 kg), so PTO demand and tractor stability still need checking |
| Rear implement matching | For the John Deere 2541, compare 1,650 lb (748 kg) with real implement weight. Common rear-implement checks include box blade, small rotary cutter, tiller, ballast box, and rear blade |
John Deere 2541 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the John Deere 2541 3-point hitch lift capacity?
The John Deere 2541 is listed with 1,650 lb (748 kg) for 3-point hitch lift capacity. That makes it a compact rear-lift tractor, so it is useful for compact implements like box blades, small tillers, rotary cutters, ballast boxes and rear blades.
What lift measurement should I compare?
Compare the most conservative rear-lift figure you can find for the John Deere 2541, ideally the 24 in / 610 mm rating if it is available.
Can the John Deere 2541 use any rear implement?
No. Start with the Category 2 hitch category, then check implement weight against the listed 1,650 lb (748 kg) 3-point hitch lift rating.
Is the John Deere 2541 good for rear implement work?
Based on the captured lift data, the John Deere 2541 is a compact rear-lift tractor. It is useful for compact implements like box blades, small tillers, rotary cutters, ballast boxes and rear blades; still check ballast, terrain and exact implement weight.
Is lift capacity enough to size implements for the John Deere 2541?
No. The John Deere 2541 may list 1,650 lb (748 kg) of rear lift, but it also has 84.5 hp rear PTO power and 6,600 lb (2,994 kg) operating weight, which matter for powered and heavy implements.
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.






