Quick answer:
The John Deere LA tractor has 9.3 hp engine horsepower and 10.5 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower9.3 hp
PTO horsepower10.5 hp
Drawbar horsepower12.5 hp
Rated RPM1,050 rpm
Operating weight2,200 lb
John Deere LA Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 9.3 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 10.5 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 12.5 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 1,050 rpm |
| Engine displacement | 1.3 L |
| Engine cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine model | John Deere 2.0L 2-cylinder |
| Operating weight | 2,200 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Operating weight comparison
John Deere LA Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | For same-class comparisons, the John Deere LA’s engine horsepower figure is 9.3 hp. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | For PTO-driven work, the John Deere LA’s practical rating is 10.5 hp, which fits small mower decks, sprayers, light finish mowing and very light PTO jobs. |
| Drawbar note | The John Deere LA separates pulling work from PTO work with 12.5 hp drawbar horsepower and 10.5 hp PTO horsepower. |
| Power-to-weight note | The John Deere LA pairs 9.3 hp with 2,200 lb of operating weight, so the real-world result depends heavily on traction, ballast and tyre setup. |
| Engine note | The John Deere LA’s 1.3 L engine makes 9.3 hp, or about 7.1 hp per litre. |
| Torque / RPM note | Use the John Deere LA’s 1,050 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.







