Quick answer:
The John Deere 9R 390 tractor has 390 hp engine horsepower and 350 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower390 hp
PTO horsepower350 hp
Drawbar horsepower390 hp
Rated RPM1,550 rpm
Torque1,328 lb-ft
Operating weight45,980 lb
John Deere 9R 390 Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 390 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 350 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 390 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 1,550 rpm |
| Engine torque | 1,328 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 13.6 L |
| Engine cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine model | a 13.6L 6-cylinder |
| Operating weight | 45,980 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Operating weight comparison
John Deere 9R 390 Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | The useful spread on the John Deere 9R 390 is small: 390 hp engine horsepower versus 350 hp PTO horsepower. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | Use the John Deere 9R 390’s 350 hp PTO rating when sizing implements; the 390 hp engine rating is not the number the implement actually receives. |
| Drawbar note | The John Deere 9R 390 separates pulling work from PTO work with 390 hp drawbar horsepower and 350 hp PTO horsepower. |
| Power-to-weight note | Using 45,980 lb operating weight and 390 hp engine power, the John Deere 9R 390 comes out at roughly 117.9 lb per engine horsepower, meaning it is balanced enough that both traction and horsepower matter. |
| Engine note | For engine identification, the John Deere 9R 390 is listed with engine model a 13.6L 6-cylinder, 13.6 L displacement, 6 cylinders, rated at 1,550 rpm. |
| Torque / RPM note | The John Deere 9R 390’s 1,328 lb-ft torque rating works with its 1,550 rpm rated speed, so load response depends on both numbers. |
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.







