The John Deere GT235 tractor has 18 hp engine horsepower and 18 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower18 hp
PTO horsepower18 hp
Drawbar horsepower18 hp
Rated RPM3,600 rpm
Operating weight570 lb
John Deere GT235 Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
18 hp
PTO horsepower
18 hp
Drawbar horsepower
18 hp
Rated engine RPM
3,600 rpm
Engine displacement
34.8 cu in
Engine model
two
Operating weight
570 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
18 hp
Average
117.3 hp
Low
8 hp
High
620 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
18 hp
Average
103.8 hp
Low
8 hp
High
620 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
18 hp
Average
100.5 hp
Low
7.5 hp
High
620 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
570 lb
Average
9,758.8 lb
Low
340 lb
High
59,000 lb
John Deere GT235 Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
Engine and PTO output are nearly matched on the John Deere GT235, so the listed PTO figure stays close to the engine rating.
PTO note
For PTO-driven work, the John Deere GT235’s practical rating is 18 hp, which fits finish mowing, light-duty rotary cutting, light tilling and small utility PTO jobs.
Drawbar note
The John Deere GT235 separates pulling work from PTO work with 18 hp drawbar horsepower and 18 hp PTO horsepower.
Power-to-weight note
The John Deere GT235’s weight-to-power figure is about 31.7 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 GT235 is listed with engine model two, 34.8 cu in displacement, rated at 3,600 rpm.
Torque / RPM note
Use the John Deere GT235’s 3,600 rpm rated RPM when comparing engine specs across similar tractors.
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.
