Quick answer:
The John Deere X117R tractor has 14.5 hp engine horsepower and 14.5 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower14.5 hp
PTO horsepower14.5 hp
Drawbar horsepower12.5 hp
Rated RPM3,600 rpm
Operating weight516 lb
John Deere X117R Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 14.5 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 14.5 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 12.5 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 3,600 rpm |
| Engine displacement | 30.5 cu in |
| Engine cylinders | 1 cylinders |
| Operating weight | 516 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Operating weight comparison
John Deere X117R Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | Engine and PTO output are nearly matched on the John Deere X117R, so the listed PTO figure stays close to the engine rating. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | With 14.5 hp at the PTO, the John Deere X117R is best matched to small mower decks, sprayers, light finish mowing and very light PTO jobs; large cutters, hay tools and high-load PTO equipment are outside this power class. |
| Drawbar note | The John Deere X117R combines 12.5 hp drawbar horsepower with 516 lb operating weight, so traction and ballast can matter as much as power for pulling jobs. |
| Power-to-weight note | Using 516 lb operating weight and 14.5 hp engine power, the John Deere X117R comes out at roughly 35.6 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 X117R uses 30.5 cu in displacement, 1 cylinders, rated at 3,600 rpm, which helps explain where its horsepower rating comes from. |
| Torque / RPM note | Use the John Deere X117R’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.







