The John Deere 5700 has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 8,319 lb (3,773 kg). It also lists rear PTO power 72 hp.
John Deere 5700 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
| 3-point hitch lift capacity | 8,319 lb (3,773 kg) |
|---|---|
| Lift capacity at hitch ends | 8,319 lb (3,773 kg) |
| Rear PTO horsepower | 72 hp |
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John Deere 5700 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
| Hitch-end lift note | Hitch-end lift capacity is the easier number for the tractor to achieve because the load sits nearer the lift arms |
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| PTO and weight context | The John Deere 5700 should not be matched by hitch lift alone. rear PTO horsepower is 72 hp, so PTO demand and tractor stability still need checking |
| Rear implement matching | For the John Deere 5700, compare 8,319 lb (3,773 kg) with real implement weight. Common rear-implement checks include large mounted implements, heavy tillage tools, big mower, large planter, and heavy ballast setup |
John Deere 5700 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the John Deere 5700 3-point hitch lift capacity?
The John Deere 5700 is listed with 8,319 lb (3,773 kg) for 3-point hitch lift capacity. That makes it a heavy rear-lift tractor, so it is aimed at large rear implements, heavy mounted equipment and demanding field work.
Can I use the John Deere 5700 hitch-end lift rating for attachment shopping?
Use 8,319 lb (3,773 kg) as a close-in lift reference only. For heavy rear implements, check whether an official 24 in / 610 mm rating exists.
What hitch category is the John Deere 5700?
This row does not show a clean hitch category for the John Deere 5700. Check the operator manual or official spec sheet before buying implements, because lift capacity alone does not guarantee fit.
Is the John Deere 5700 good for rear implement work?
Based on the captured lift data, the John Deere 5700 is a heavy rear-lift tractor. It is aimed at large rear implements, heavy mounted equipment and demanding field work; still check ballast, terrain and exact implement weight.
Does rear PTO horsepower matter for the John Deere 5700?
Yes. The John Deere 5700 lists rear PTO power of 72 hp. That matters for powered implements like mowers, tillers and some hay tools; hitch lift only tells you what it can raise.
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.

