The John Deere 3050B has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 2,046 lb (928 kg) at 24 in / 610 mm behind the hitch. It also lists rear PTO power 42.2 hp.
Best rear lift figure2,046 lb (928 kg)
Lift at 24 in / 610 mm2,046 lb (928 kg)
Rear PTO horsepower42.2 hp
John Deere 3050B 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
2,046 lb (928 kg)
Lift capacity at 24 in / 610 mm
2,046 lb (928 kg)
3-point hitch type
3-point hitch
Rear PTO horsepower
42.2 hp
Operating weight
4,409 lb (2,000 kg)
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
2,046 lb
Average
8,101 lb
Low
550 lb
High
29,750 lb
Lift at 24 in comparison
This model
2,046 lb
Average
7,292 lb
Low
550 lb
High
29,750 lb
Rear PTO horsepower comparison
This model
42 hp
Average
132 hp
Low
11 hp
High
620 hp
John Deere 3050B Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
The key hitch number for the John Deere 3050B is 2,046 lb (928 kg) (lift at 24 in / 610 mm). In plain terms, it is suited to common farm implements, heavier blades, mowers, seeders, small hay tools and general property gear
24 in / 610 mm lift note
For the John Deere 3050B, the 2,046 lb (928 kg) 24-inch lift spec is the one to use when comparing tillers, blades, mowers, seeders and ballast boxes
PTO and weight context
When checking the John Deere 3050B against an implement, use the hitch lift number with the supporting specs: rear PTO horsepower is 42.2 hp and operating weight is 4,409 lb (2,000 kg)
Rear implement matching
Do not buy rear implements by model number alone. Match the John Deere 3050B’s lift capacity against gear like rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box
John Deere 3050B 3-Point Hitch FAQ
How much can the John Deere 3050B rear 3-point hitch lift?
The main rear-lift number captured for the John Deere 3050B is 2,046 lb (928 kg). Use that as the first-pass number for rear implements, not as a front-loader rating.
Is the 24 in / 610 mm lift rating the one to trust?
For most rear implements, yes. The John Deere 3050B is listed at 2,046 lb (928 kg) at 24 in / 610 mm, which better reflects weight hanging behind the hitch points.
Does the John Deere 3050B hitch type affect implement fit?
Yes. The John Deere 3050B lists 3-point hitch, but category, pin size and lift rating still need checking before buying attachments.
What rear implements can the John Deere 3050B lift?
Use the 2,046 lb (928 kg) rating at 24 in / 610 mm behind the hitch as the first filter for implements such as rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box. Also check rear PTO power 42.2 hp and operating weight 4,409 lb (2,000 kg) before choosing the implement.
Does PTO horsepower matter with the John Deere 3050B rear hitch?
Yes. The John Deere 3050B lists rear PTO power of 42.2 hp and operating weight of 4,409 lb (2,000 kg). Lift capacity says what it can raise; PTO power and weight help decide what it can run and control.
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.
