Quick answer:
The John Deere 5045E tractor has 45 hp engine horsepower and 37 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower45 hp
PTO horsepower37 hp
Drawbar horsepower37.5 hp
Rated RPM2,400 rpm
Torque154 lb-ft
Operating weight5,070 lb
John Deere 5045E Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 45 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 37 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 37.5 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 2,400 rpm |
| Engine torque | 154 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 2.9 L |
| Engine cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine model | the John Deere PowerTech 3029 |
| Operating weight | 5,070 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Operating weight comparison
John Deere 5045E Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | With PTO power at roughly 82.2% of engine horsepower, the John Deere 5045E keeps most of its rated power available for PTO work. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | Use the John Deere 5045E’s 37 hp PTO rating when sizing implements; the 45 hp engine rating is not the number the implement actually receives. |
| Drawbar note | For plows, ground tools and pull-type loads, the John Deere 5045E’s 37.5 hp drawbar horsepower says more than engine horsepower alone. |
| Power-to-weight note | The John Deere 5045E pairs 45 hp with 5,070 lb of operating weight, so the real-world result depends heavily on traction, ballast and tyre setup. |
| Engine note | For engine identification, the John Deere 5045E is listed with engine model the John Deere PowerTech 3029, 2.9 L displacement, 3 cylinders, rated at 2,400 rpm. |
| Torque / RPM note | Torque and rated speed on the John Deere 5045E are 154 lb-ft and 2,400 rpm, showing how the engine is set up to work under load. |
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.







