The John Deere 60C tractor has 46 hp engine horsepower and 58 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower46 hp
PTO horsepower58 hp
Torque145.3 lb-ft
Operating weight4,189 lb
John Deere 60C Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
46 hp
PTO horsepower
58 hp
Engine torque
145.3 lb-ft
Engine displacement
2.1 L
Engine cylinders
3 cylinders
Engine model
VM Motori 2.1L 3-cylinder
Operating weight
4,189 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
46 hp
Average
99 hp
Low
5 hp
High
640 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
58 hp
Average
86.2 hp
Low
5 hp
High
490 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
4,189 lb
Average
9,181 lb
Low
320 lb
High
56,320 lb
John Deere 60C Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
For same-class comparisons, the John Deere 60C’s engine horsepower figure is 46 hp.
PTO note
Use the John Deere 60C’s 58 hp PTO rating when sizing implements; the 46 hp engine rating is not the number the implement actually receives.
Power-to-weight note
At 4,189 lb and 46 hp, the John Deere 60C works out to about 91.1 lb per engine horsepower, making it light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power.
Engine note
The John Deere 60C’s engine setup is engine model VM Motori 2.1L 3-cylinder, 2.1 L displacement, 3 cylinders, matching its compact utility horsepower range.
Torque / RPM note
The John Deere 60C torque spec is 145.3 lb-ft, which is useful when comparing how similar tractors handle 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.
