Quick answer:
The John Deere 6155M tractor has 155 hp engine horsepower and 125 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower155 hp
PTO horsepower125 hp
Drawbar horsepower118.1 hp
Rated RPM540 rpm
Torque535.5 lb-ft
Operating weight13,073 lb
John Deere 6155M Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 155 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 125 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 118.1 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 540 rpm |
| Engine torque | 535.5 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 6.8 L |
| Engine cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine model | the John Deere PowerTech PVS |
| Operating weight | 13,073 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
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John Deere 6155M Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | The John Deere 6155M is rated at 155 hp engine power and 125 hp at the PTO, a drop of about 30 hp between the engine and PTO. |
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| PTO note | The John Deere 6155M’s PTO output is 125 hp, about 80.6% of its 155 hp engine rating, so PTO implement choice should be based on the PTO number. |
| Drawbar note | The John Deere 6155M combines 118.1 hp drawbar horsepower with 13,073 lb operating weight, so traction and ballast can matter as much as power for pulling jobs. |
| Power-to-weight note | At 13,073 lb and 155 hp, the John Deere 6155M works out to about 84.3 lb per engine horsepower, making it light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power. |
| Engine note | For engine identification, the John Deere 6155M is listed with engine model the John Deere PowerTech PVS, 6.8 L displacement, 6 cylinders, rated at 540 rpm. |
| Torque / RPM note | The John Deere 6155M’s 535.5 lb-ft torque figure should be read with its 6.8 L engine size and 540 rpm rated speed. |
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.







