Quick answer:
The John Deere L130 tractor has 23 hp engine horsepower and 19.5 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower23 hp
PTO horsepower19.5 hp
Drawbar horsepower17.5 hp
Rated RPM3,600 rpm
Operating weight532 lb
John Deere L130 Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 23 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 19.5 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 17.5 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 3,600 rpm |
| Engine displacement | 41.1 cu in |
| Engine cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine model | Kohler CV23S |
| Operating weight | 532 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Operating weight comparison
John Deere L130 Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | The useful spread on the John Deere L130 is small: 23 hp engine horsepower versus 19.5 hp PTO horsepower. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | The John Deere L130’s 19.5 hp PTO rating should be read with its 3,600 rpm rated engine speed when comparing implement requirements. |
| Drawbar note | The John Deere L130 combines 17.5 hp drawbar horsepower with 532 lb operating weight, so traction and ballast can matter as much as power for pulling jobs. |
| Power-to-weight note | Using 532 lb operating weight and 23 hp engine power, the John Deere L130 comes out at roughly 23.1 lb per engine horsepower, meaning it is light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power. |
| Engine note | The John Deere L130’s 41.1 cu in engine makes 23 hp, or about 0.6 hp per litre. |
| Torque / RPM note | Use the John Deere L130’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.







