The John Deere 4049M tractor has 49 hp engine horsepower and 49 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower49 hp
PTO horsepower49 hp
Drawbar horsepower41.5 hp
Rated RPM2,600 rpm
Operating weight3,770 lb
John Deere 4049M Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
49 hp
PTO horsepower
49 hp
Drawbar horsepower
41.5 hp
Rated engine RPM
2,600 rpm
Engine displacement
2 L
Engine cylinders
4 cylinders
Operating weight
3,770 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
49 hp
Average
113.7 hp
Low
20 hp
High
310 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
49 hp
Average
101.7 hp
Low
17 hp
High
280 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
41.5 hp
Average
98.4 hp
Low
17 hp
High
250 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
3,770 lb
Average
10,042.2 lb
Low
317.2 lb
High
27,180 lb
John Deere 4049M Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
The John Deere 4049M lists engine horsepower and PTO horsepower very close together at about 49 hp.
PTO note
With 49 hp at the PTO, the John Deere 4049M is best matched to larger mowing, rotary cutting, tillage and medium utility implements; implement width and soil/load conditions still matter more than the horsepower number by itself.
Drawbar note
At 41.5 hp drawbar power, the John Deere 4049M is about 7.5 hp below its engine rating once power is measured as pull at the ground.
Power-to-weight note
At 3,770 lb and 49 hp, the John Deere 4049M works out to about 76.9 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 4049M come together as 2 L displacement, 4 cylinders, rated at 2,600 rpm.
Torque / RPM note
The John Deere 4049M’s horsepower rating is tied to a rated engine speed of 2,600 rpm.
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.
