Quick answer:
The John Deere 6930 tractor has 155 hp engine horsepower and 135 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower155 hp
PTO horsepower135 hp
Drawbar horsepower150 hp
Rated RPM2,400 rpm
Torque398 lb-ft
Operating weight12,960 lb
John Deere 6930 Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 155 hp |
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| PTO horsepower | 135 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 150 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 2,400 rpm |
| Engine torque | 398 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 6.8 L |
| Engine model | John Deere 6.8L six-cylinder |
| Operating weight | 12,960 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
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Operating weight comparison
John Deere 6930 Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | With PTO power at roughly 87.1% of engine horsepower, the John Deere 6930 keeps most of its rated power available for PTO work. |
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| PTO note | Use the John Deere 6930’s 135 hp PTO rating when sizing implements; the 155 hp engine rating is not the number the implement actually receives. |
| Drawbar note | For plows, ground tools and pull-type loads, the John Deere 6930’s 150 hp drawbar horsepower says more than engine horsepower alone. |
| Power-to-weight note | The John Deere 6930’s weight-to-power figure is about 83.6 lb per engine horsepower; that means it is light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power. |
| Engine note | For engine identification, the John Deere 6930 is listed with engine model John Deere 6.8L six-cylinder, 6.8 L displacement, rated at 2,400 rpm. |
| Torque / RPM note | The John Deere 6930 combines 398 lb-ft of torque with a 2,400 rpm rated engine speed, which fits a typical tractor rated-speed range. |
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.







