The John Deere 2735 has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 2,530 lb (1,148 kg). It also lists hitch category Category 2 and rear PTO power 75 hp.
Best rear lift figure2,530 lb (1,148 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Rear PTO horsepower75 hp
John Deere 2735 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
2,530 lb (1,148 kg)
Hitch category
Category 2
Rear PTO horsepower
75 hp
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
2,530 lb
Average
8,101 lb
Low
550 lb
High
29,750 lb
Rear PTO horsepower comparison
This model
75 hp
Average
132 hp
Low
11 hp
High
620 hp
John Deere 2735 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
The practical lift-capacity check on the John Deere 2735 is 2,530 lb (1,148 kg) for 3-point hitch lift capacity. It is a rear 3-point spec, not a loader-capacity number
Hitch category note
If you are matching implements to the John Deere 2735, start with Category 2, then check lift capacity and PTO horsepower
PTO and weight context
For the John Deere 2735, rear PTO horsepower is 75 hp. That is useful context for rotary cutters, tillers, seeders, mowers and ballast setup
Rear implement matching
The John Deere 2735 can only be judged properly when the implement’s weight and overhang are known. Examples to check include rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box
John Deere 2735 3-Point Hitch FAQ
How strong is the John Deere 2735 3-point hitch?
The John Deere 2735 hitch data points to 2,530 lb (1,148 kg) for 3-point hitch lift capacity. In practical terms, this puts it in utility rear-lift tractor territory.
Is rear lift capacity always measured the same way?
No. For the John Deere 2735, check whether the figure is measured at the hitch ends or 24 in / 610 mm behind the hitch. The behind-the-hitch number is usually more realistic.
Can the John Deere 2735 use any rear implement?
No. Start with the Category 2 hitch category, then check implement weight against the listed 2,530 lb (1,148 kg) 3-point hitch lift rating.
How should I match rear implements to the John Deere 2735?
Start with 2,530 lb (1,148 kg) for 3-point hitch lift capacity, then compare the actual implement weight and overhang. Typical checks include rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box.
Is 75 hp rear PTO power enough for implements?
It depends on the implement. Use 75 hp for powered equipment matching, and use 2,530 lb (1,148 kg) for rear lift matching.
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.
