John Deere 5050E Horsepower & PTO HP

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The John Deere 5050E tractor has 50.2 hp engine horsepower and 37 hp PTO horsepower.

Engine horsepower50.2 hp
PTO horsepower37 hp
Drawbar horsepower42.5 hp
Rated RPM2,400 rpm
Torque154 lb-ft
Operating weight5,335 lb

John Deere 5050E Horsepower Details

Engine horsepower 50.2 hp
PTO horsepower 37 hp
Drawbar horsepower 42.5 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 3029 EWR
Operating weight 5,335 lb

Horsepower Comparison Chart

Engine horsepower comparison

This model

50.2 hp

Average

77.5 hp

Low

6 hp

High

540 hp

PTO horsepower comparison

This model

37 hp

Average

73.2 hp

Low

6 hp

High

620 hp

Drawbar horsepower comparison

This model

42.5 hp

Average

67 hp

Low

5.5 hp

High

470 hp

Operating weight comparison

This model

5,335 lb

Average

7,216.1 lb

Low

300 lb

High

59,000 lb

John Deere 5050E Extra Horsepower Notes

Horsepower note The John Deere 5050E shows 50.2 hp at the engine and 37 hp at the PTO, which is a noticeable drop between engine power and PTO power for a compact utility tractor.
PTO note With 37 hp at the PTO, the John Deere 5050E 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 The John Deere 5050E combines 42.5 hp drawbar horsepower with 5,335 lb operating weight, so traction and ballast can matter as much as power for pulling jobs.
Power-to-weight note The John Deere 5050E pairs 50.2 hp with 5,335 lb of operating weight, so the real-world result depends heavily on traction, ballast and tyre setup.
Engine note The John Deere 5050E uses engine model the John Deere 3029 EWR, 2.9 L displacement, 3 cylinders, rated at 2,400 rpm, which helps explain where its horsepower rating comes from.
Torque / RPM note Torque and rated speed on the John Deere 5050E 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.