Selecting Tractor Size

causym CAUTION: To help prevent personal injury caused by loss of steering control, be sure tractor is equipped with proper amount of ballast. (See DETERMINING FRONT BALLAST in this section.)

Model Hitch Configuration Minimum PTO Rating
kW (hp)
Maximum PTO Rating
kW (hp)
MX5 Category 1, Adaptable to Category 2a 3-point hitch
Category 1 Quick Couplera
Category 2 Quick Couplera
18.6 (25) 67 (90)
MX6 Category 1, Adaptable to Category 2a 3-point hitch
Category 1 Quick Couplera
Category 2 Quick Couplera
22.4 (30) 67 (90)
MX7 Category 2
Category 2 Quick Couplera
Category 3N Quick Couplera
37 (50) 86 (115)
aSpecial adapter bushings are available. See your John Deere dealer.

 

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