The John Deere 6125D has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 6,946 lb (3,151 kg) at 24 in / 610 mm behind the hitch. It also lists hitch category Category 2 and rear PTO power 105 hp.
Best rear lift figure6,946 lb (3,151 kg)
Lift at 24 in / 610 mm6,946 lb (3,151 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Rear PTO horsepower105 hp
John Deere 6125D 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
6,946 lb (3,151 kg)
Lift capacity at 24 in / 610 mm
6,946 lb (3,151 kg)
Hitch category
Category 2
3-point hitch type
3-point hitch
Rear PTO horsepower
105 hp
Operating weight
8,532 lb (3,870 kg)
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
6,946 lb
Average
8,101 lb
Low
550 lb
High
29,750 lb
Lift at 24 in comparison
This model
6,946 lb
Average
7,292 lb
Low
550 lb
High
29,750 lb
Rear PTO horsepower comparison
This model
105 hp
Average
132 hp
Low
11 hp
High
620 hp
John Deere 6125D Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
24 in / 610 mm lift note
The John Deere 6125D’s 6,946 lb (3,151 kg) lift rating at 24 in / 610 mm is the better real-world number for mounted implements than a bare hitch-end rating
Hitch category note
Hitch category on the John Deere 6125D is Category 2. That is one of the first checks before buying a rear blade, tiller, mower or ballast box
PTO and weight context
The John Deere 6125D should not be matched by hitch lift alone. rear PTO horsepower is 105 hp and operating weight is 8,532 lb (3,870 kg), so PTO demand and tractor stability still need checking
Rear implement matching
For the John Deere 6125D, compare 6,946 lb (3,151 kg) with real implement weight. Common rear-implement checks include hay equipment, larger mower, cultivator, heavy blade, and mounted planter
John Deere 6125D 3-Point Hitch FAQ
How much can the John Deere 6125D rear 3-point hitch lift?
The main rear-lift number captured for the John Deere 6125D is 6,946 lb (3,151 kg). Use that as the first-pass number for rear implements, not as a front-loader rating.
Why does the 24 in / 610 mm rear lift spec matter?
The 6,946 lb (3,151 kg) rating matters because mounted implements put weight behind the lift arms. That extra distance makes the tractor work harder than a close-in hitch-end test.
What hitch category is the John Deere 6125D?
The John Deere 6125D is listed with Category 2 and 3-point hitch. Match implements to that category first, then check the 6,946 lb (3,151 kg) lift figure.
What rear implements can the John Deere 6125D lift?
Use the 6,946 lb (3,151 kg) rating at 24 in / 610 mm behind the hitch as the first filter for implements such as hay equipment, larger mower, cultivator, heavy blade, and mounted planter. Also check hitch category Category 2, rear PTO power 105 hp, and operating weight 8,532 lb (3,870 kg) before choosing the implement.
What other specs matter besides John Deere 6125D hitch lift?
Rear PTO horsepower (105 hp) and operating weight (8,532 lb (3,870 kg)) matter because a tractor can sometimes lift more than it should comfortably run or carry in rough conditions.
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.
