The John Deere X749 tractor has 24 hp engine horsepower and 25.5 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower24 hp
PTO horsepower25.5 hp
Drawbar horsepower22.5 hp
Rated RPM3,200 rpm
Torque48.5 lb-ft
Operating weight1,520 lb
John Deere X749 Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
24 hp
PTO horsepower
25.5 hp
Drawbar horsepower
22.5 hp
Rated engine RPM
3,200 rpm
Engine torque
48.5 lb-ft
Engine displacement
0.4 L
Engine cylinders
3 cylinders
Operating weight
1,520 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
24 hp
Average
117.3 hp
Low
8 hp
High
620 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
25.5 hp
Average
103.8 hp
Low
8 hp
High
620 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
22.5 hp
Average
100.5 hp
Low
7.5 hp
High
620 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
1,520 lb
Average
9,758.8 lb
Low
340 lb
High
59,000 lb
John Deere X749 Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
The John Deere X749 is rated at 24 hp engine horsepower and 22.5 hp drawbar horsepower, putting usable pulling power about 1.5 hp below engine output.
PTO note
Use the John Deere X749’s 25.5 hp PTO rating when sizing implements; the 24 hp engine rating is not the number the implement actually receives.
Drawbar note
At 22.5 hp drawbar power, the John Deere X749 is about 1.5 hp below its engine rating once power is measured as pull at the ground.
Power-to-weight note
Using 1,520 lb operating weight and 24 hp engine power, the John Deere X749 comes out at roughly 63.3 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 X749’s engine setup is 0.4 L displacement, 3 cylinders, rated at 3,200 rpm, matching its low-horsepower compact horsepower range.
Torque / RPM note
Torque and rated speed on the John Deere X749 are 48.5 lb-ft and 3,200 rpm, showing how the engine is set up to work under load.
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.
