Quick answer:
The John Deere 6R 175 tractor has 175 hp engine horsepower and 175 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower175 hp
PTO horsepower175 hp
Drawbar horsepower173 hp
Rated RPM1,600 rpm
Torque533 lb-ft
Operating weight8,800 lb
John Deere 6R 175 Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 175 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 175 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 173 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 1,600 rpm |
| Engine torque | 533 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 6.8 L |
| Engine cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine model | John Deere 6.8L 6-cylinder |
| Operating weight | 8,800 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Operating weight comparison
John Deere 6R 175 Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | The John Deere 6R 175 lists engine horsepower and PTO horsepower very close together at about 175 hp. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | Use the John Deere 6R 175’s 175 hp PTO rating when sizing implements; the 175 hp engine rating is not the number the implement actually receives. |
| Drawbar note | For plows, ground tools and pull-type loads, the John Deere 6R 175’s 173 hp drawbar horsepower says more than engine horsepower alone. |
| Power-to-weight note | At 8,800 lb and 175 hp, the John Deere 6R 175 works out to about 50.3 lb per engine horsepower, making it light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power. |
| Engine note | Engine details for the John Deere 6R 175 come together as engine model John Deere 6.8L 6-cylinder, 6.8 L displacement, 6 cylinders, rated at 1,600 rpm. |
| Torque / RPM note | The John Deere 6R 175’s 533 lb-ft torque figure should be read with its 6.8 L engine size and 1,600 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.







