The John Deere 6500L tractor has 114 hp engine horsepower and 95 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower114 hp
PTO horsepower95 hp
Drawbar horsepower85 hp
Operating weight8,379 lb
John Deere 6500L Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
114 hp
PTO horsepower
95 hp
Drawbar horsepower
85 hp
Engine displacement
4.5 L
Engine cylinders
4 cylinders
Engine model
John Deere 4.5L 4-cylinder
Operating weight
8,379 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
114 hp
Average
113.7 hp
Low
20 hp
High
310 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
95 hp
Average
101.7 hp
Low
17 hp
High
280 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
85 hp
Average
98.4 hp
Low
17 hp
High
250 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
8,379 lb
Average
10,042.2 lb
Low
317.2 lb
High
27,180 lb
John Deere 6500L Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
The John Deere 6500L shows 114 hp at the engine and 95 hp at the PTO, which is a normal drop from engine power to PTO power for a mid-size tractor.
PTO note
The John Deere 6500L has 95 hp available at the PTO, placing it in the mid-size tractor PTO range rather than a heavy-implement class.
Drawbar note
For plows, ground tools and pull-type loads, the John Deere 6500L’s 85 hp drawbar horsepower says more than engine horsepower alone.
Power-to-weight note
The John Deere 6500L pairs 114 hp with 8,379 lb of operating weight, so the real-world result depends heavily on traction, ballast and tyre setup.
Engine note
The John Deere 6500L uses engine model John Deere 4.5L 4-cylinder, 4.5 L displacement, 4 cylinders, which helps explain where its horsepower rating comes from.
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.
