John Deere Z955M Horsepower & PTO HP

Quick answer:

The John Deere Z955M tractor has 25.5 hp engine horsepower and 29 hp PTO horsepower.

Engine horsepower25.5 hp
PTO horsepower29 hp
Drawbar horsepower23 hp
Rated RPM3,600 rpm
Operating weight1,365 lb

John Deere Z955M Horsepower Details

Engine horsepower 25.5 hp
PTO horsepower 29 hp
Drawbar horsepower 23 hp
Rated engine RPM 3,600 rpm
Engine displacement 50.3 cu in
Operating weight 1,365 lb

Horsepower Comparison Chart

Engine horsepower comparison

This model

25.5 hp

Average

117.3 hp

Low

8 hp

High

620 hp

PTO horsepower comparison

This model

29 hp

Average

103.8 hp

Low

8 hp

High

620 hp

Drawbar horsepower comparison

This model

23 hp

Average

100.5 hp

Low

7.5 hp

High

620 hp

Operating weight comparison

This model

1,365 lb

Average

9,758.8 lb

Low

340 lb

High

59,000 lb

John Deere Z955M Extra Horsepower Notes

Horsepower note The John Deere Z955M is rated at 25.5 hp engine horsepower and 23 hp drawbar horsepower, putting usable pulling power about 2.5 hp below engine output.
PTO note The John Deere Z955M has 29 hp available at the PTO, placing it in the compact utility tractor PTO range rather than a heavy-implement class.
Drawbar note The John Deere Z955M’s 23 hp drawbar rating is the better number for ground-pulling work than the 25.5 hp engine rating.
Power-to-weight note Using 1,365 lb operating weight and 25.5 hp engine power, the John Deere Z955M comes out at roughly 53.5 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 For engine identification, the John Deere Z955M is listed with 50.3 cu in displacement, rated at 3,600 rpm.
Torque / RPM note The John Deere Z955M’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.