The John Deere 455 tractor has 22 hp engine horsepower and 22 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower22 hp
PTO horsepower22 hp
Drawbar horsepower20.5 hp
Rated RPM3,350 rpm
Operating weight965 lb
John Deere 455 Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
22 hp
PTO horsepower
22 hp
Drawbar horsepower
20.5 hp
Rated engine RPM
3,350 rpm
Engine displacement
53.8 cu in
Engine cylinders
3 cylinders
Engine model
the Yanmar 3TNA72UJ3
Operating weight
965 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
22 hp
Average
99 hp
Low
5 hp
High
640 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
22 hp
Average
86.2 hp
Low
5 hp
High
490 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
20.5 hp
Average
87.8 hp
Low
5.5 hp
High
640 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
965 lb
Average
9,181 lb
Low
320 lb
High
56,320 lb
John Deere 455 Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
The John Deere 455 lists engine horsepower and PTO horsepower very close together at about 22 hp.
PTO note
Use the John Deere 455’s 22 hp PTO rating when sizing implements; the 22 hp engine rating is not the number the implement actually receives.
Drawbar note
At 20.5 hp drawbar power, the John Deere 455 is about 1.5 hp below its engine rating once power is measured as pull at the ground.
Power-to-weight note
The John Deere 455 pairs 22 hp with 965 lb of operating weight, so the real-world result depends heavily on traction, ballast and tyre setup.
Engine note
The John Deere 455 uses engine model the Yanmar 3TNA72UJ3, 53.8 cu in displacement, 3 cylinders, rated at 3,350 rpm, which helps explain where its horsepower rating comes from.
Torque / RPM note
The John Deere 455’s horsepower rating is tied to a rated engine speed of 3,350 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.
