Quick answer:
The John Deere LTR180 tractor has 17 hp engine horsepower and 17 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower17 hp
PTO horsepower17 hp
Drawbar horsepower17 hp
Rated RPM3,600 rpm
Operating weight598 lb
John Deere LTR180 Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 17 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 17 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 17 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 3,600 rpm |
| Engine displacement | 30.1 cu in |
| Engine cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine model | the Kawasaki FH500V |
| Operating weight | 598 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Operating weight comparison
John Deere LTR180 Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | Engine and PTO output are nearly matched on the John Deere LTR180, so the listed PTO figure stays close to the engine rating. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | The John Deere LTR180’s 17 hp PTO rating should be read with its 3,600 rpm rated engine speed when comparing implement requirements. |
| Drawbar note | Use 17 hp drawbar horsepower for pulling comparisons and 17 hp PTO horsepower for driven implements on the John Deere LTR180. |
| Power-to-weight note | Using 598 lb operating weight and 17 hp engine power, the John Deere LTR180 comes out at roughly 35.2 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 | Engine details for the John Deere LTR180 come together as engine model the Kawasaki FH500V, 30.1 cu in displacement, 2 cylinders, rated at 3,600 rpm. |
| Torque / RPM note | The John Deere LTR180 lists 3,600 rpm as the rated engine RPM, which is the speed attached to its power rating. |
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.







