Quick answer:
The John Deere X580 tractor has 24 hp engine horsepower and 24 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower24 hp
PTO horsepower24 hp
Drawbar horsepower22.5 hp
Rated RPM3,600 rpm
Operating weight636 lb
John Deere X580 Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 24 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 24 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 22.5 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 3,600 rpm |
| Engine displacement | 44.3 cu in |
| Engine model | Kawasaki FH661V |
| Operating weight | 636 lb |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Operating weight comparison
John Deere X580 Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | Engine and PTO output are nearly matched on the John Deere X580, so the listed PTO figure stays close to the engine rating. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | The John Deere X580’s PTO output is 24 hp, about 100% of its 24 hp engine rating, so PTO implement choice should be based on the PTO number. |
| Drawbar note | The John Deere X580 combines 22.5 hp drawbar horsepower with 636 lb operating weight, so traction and ballast can matter as much as power for pulling jobs. |
| Power-to-weight note | Using 636 lb operating weight and 24 hp engine power, the John Deere X580 comes out at roughly 26.5 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 X580’s engine setup is engine model Kawasaki FH661V, 44.3 cu in displacement, rated at 3,600 rpm, matching its low-horsepower compact horsepower range. |
| Torque / RPM note | The John Deere X580’s horsepower rating is tied to a rated engine speed of 3,600 rpm. |
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.







