John Deere Z960M Horsepower & PTO HP

Quick answer:

The John Deere Z960M tractor has 31 hp engine horsepower and 31 hp PTO horsepower.

Engine horsepower31 hp
PTO horsepower31 hp
Drawbar horsepower31 hp
Rated RPM3,600 rpm
Operating weight1,340 lb

John Deere Z960M Horsepower Details

Engine horsepower 31 hp
PTO horsepower 31 hp
Drawbar horsepower 31 hp
Rated engine RPM 3,600 rpm
Engine displacement 61 cu in
Engine cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine model Kawasaki FX921V
Operating weight 1,340 lb

Horsepower Comparison Chart

Engine horsepower comparison

This model

31 hp

Average

117.3 hp

Low

8 hp

High

620 hp

PTO horsepower comparison

This model

31 hp

Average

103.8 hp

Low

8 hp

High

620 hp

Drawbar horsepower comparison

This model

31 hp

Average

100.5 hp

Low

7.5 hp

High

620 hp

Operating weight comparison

This model

1,340 lb

Average

9,758.8 lb

Low

340 lb

High

59,000 lb

John Deere Z960M Extra Horsepower Notes

Horsepower note The John Deere Z960M lists engine horsepower and PTO horsepower very close together at about 31 hp.
PTO note The John Deere Z960M’s PTO output is 31 hp, about 100% of its 31 hp engine rating, so PTO implement choice should be based on the PTO number.
Drawbar note Use 31 hp drawbar horsepower for pulling comparisons and 31 hp PTO horsepower for driven implements on the John Deere Z960M.
Power-to-weight note The John Deere Z960M’s weight-to-power figure is about 43.2 lb per engine horsepower; that means 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 Z960M is listed with engine model Kawasaki FX921V, 61 cu in displacement, 2 cylinders, rated at 3,600 rpm.
Torque / RPM note The John Deere Z960M’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.