The John Deere 5115R has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 4,793 lb (2,174 kg). It also lists hitch category Category 2 and rear PTO power 102.6 hp.
Best rear lift figure4,793 lb (2,174 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Rear PTO horsepower102.6 hp
John Deere 5115R 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
4,793 lb (2,174 kg)
Hitch category
Category 2
Rear PTO horsepower
102.6 hp
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
4,793 lb
Average
8,101 lb
Low
550 lb
High
29,750 lb
Rear PTO horsepower comparison
This model
103 hp
Average
132 hp
Low
11 hp
High
620 hp
John Deere 5115R Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
The key hitch number for the John Deere 5115R is 4,793 lb (2,174 kg) (3-point hitch lift capacity). In plain terms, it is built for heavier rear implements, hay gear, cultivation tools and serious farm use
Hitch category note
For the John Deere 5115R, Category 2 is the important compatibility spec. Lift capacity tells you what it can raise; category tells you what fits
PTO and weight context
When checking the John Deere 5115R against an implement, use the hitch lift number with the supporting specs: rear PTO horsepower is 102.6 hp
Rear implement matching
Do not buy rear implements by model number alone. Match the John Deere 5115R’s lift capacity against gear like hay equipment, larger mower, cultivator, heavy blade, and mounted planter
John Deere 5115R 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the John Deere 5115R 3-point hitch lift capacity?
The John Deere 5115R is listed with 4,793 lb (2,174 kg) for 3-point hitch lift capacity. That makes it a strong utility or row-crop tractor, so it is built for heavier rear implements, hay gear, cultivation tools and serious farm use.
What lift measurement should I compare?
Compare the most conservative rear-lift figure you can find for the John Deere 5115R, ideally the 24 in / 610 mm rating if it is available.
What hitch category is the John Deere 5115R?
The listed hitch category for the John Deere 5115R is Category 2. Match implement pins and hitch width to that category before worrying about lift capacity.
Is the John Deere 5115R good for rear implement work?
Based on the captured lift data, the John Deere 5115R is a strong utility or row-crop tractor. It is built for heavier rear implements, hay gear, cultivation tools and serious farm use; still check ballast, terrain and exact implement weight.
Does rear PTO horsepower matter for the John Deere 5115R?
Yes. The John Deere 5115R lists rear PTO power of 102.6 hp. That matters for powered implements like mowers, tillers and some hay tools; hitch lift only tells you what it can raise.
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.
