The John Deere 7400 has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 6,858 lb (3,111 kg). It also lists hitch category Category 2 and rear PTO power 107.2 hp.
Best rear lift figure6,858 lb (3,111 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Rear PTO horsepower107.2 hp
John Deere 7400 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
6,858 lb (3,111 kg)
Hitch category
Category 2
Rear PTO horsepower
107.2 hp
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
6,858 lb
Average
8,101 lb
Low
550 lb
High
29,750 lb
Rear PTO horsepower comparison
This model
107 hp
Average
132 hp
Low
11 hp
High
620 hp
John Deere 7400 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
The John Deere 7400 gives a 6,858 lb (3,111 kg) rear-lift figure for 3-point hitch lift capacity. Treat that as the first-pass implement compatibility number
Hitch category note
The John Deere 7400 hitch category is listed as Category 2. This matters because rear implements need to match the tractor’s hitch pin size and geometry
PTO and weight context
For rear implement work, lift capacity is only part of the answer. On the John Deere 7400, rear PTO horsepower is 107.2 hp, which also affects implement choice
Rear implement matching
Use the John Deere 7400’s hitch capacity as a filter before shopping for hay equipment, larger mower, cultivator, heavy blade, and mounted planter
John Deere 7400 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the rear lift capacity of the John Deere 7400?
Rear lift capacity for the John Deere 7400 is shown as 6,858 lb (3,111 kg) for 3-point hitch lift capacity. For real attachment matching, there is useful capacity here, but long or heavy implements still need ballast and stability checks.
What lift measurement should I compare?
Compare the most conservative rear-lift figure you can find for the John Deere 7400, ideally the 24 in / 610 mm rating if it is available.
Does hitch category matter on the John Deere 7400?
Yes. The John Deere 7400 is listed as Category 2, and that decides what rear implements physically connect cleanly.
Can the John Deere 7400 handle heavy rear attachments?
The John Deere 7400’s useful lift reference is 6,858 lb (3,111 kg). It may suit hay equipment, larger mower, cultivator, heavy blade, and mounted planter, but there is useful capacity here, but long or heavy implements still need ballast and stability checks.
Does rear PTO horsepower matter for the John Deere 7400?
Yes. The John Deere 7400 lists rear PTO power of 107.2 hp. That matters for powered implements like mowers, tillers and some hay tools; hitch lift only tells you what it can raise.
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.
