John Deere CR125
Power
12 hp
Production
2004-2014
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven hydrostatic
Weight
363.8 lbs [165 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
John Deere CR125 Riding Lawn Mower
The John Deere CR125 is a compact riding lawn mower produced between 2004 and 2014, designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance. This model belongs to the John Deere entry-level series, offering a balance of maneuverability and mechanical simplicity for private property care.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 21B807 gasoline engine. This single-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft engine produces 12.5 hp (9.3 kW) from a displacement of 344 cc (21 ci). It features a 12-volt electric starting system.
Transmission and Drive
The CR125 offers two transmission configurations: a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission providing infinite forward and reverse speed control, or a belt-driven gear transmission featuring 5 forward and 1 reverse speeds. The machine utilizes a two-wheel drive system.
Mechanical and Dimensions
The unit is equipped with manual steering and disc brakes integrated into the transmission. It features a 28-inch mower deck. The overall design is compact, measuring 73.4 inches (186 cm) in length and 29.9 inches (75 cm) in width, with a total weight of 363.8 lbs (165 kg). It rides on turf-specific tires, sized 11x4.00-4 at the front and 15x6.00-6 at the rear.
Conclusion
The John Deere CR125 is a dedicated lawn care machine suitable for standard residential mowing tasks. Its compact footprint and choice of hydrostatic or gear transmissions make it a versatile tool for homeowners requiring a reliable, entry-level ride-on mower.
Production Information of John Deere, CR125
- Riding lawn mower
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, CR125
| Wheelbase | 44.5 inches [113 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 363.8 lbs [165 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 43.3 inches [109 cm] |
| Length | 73.4 inches [186 cm] |
| Width | 29.9 inches [75 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 11x4.00-4 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 15x6.00-6 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, CR125
- Briggs & Stratton 21B807
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 344 cc [21 ci] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power | 12.5 hp [9.3 kW] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, CR125
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
- Hydrostatic
- 5-speed gear
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, CR125
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Disc on transmission brakes
| Steering | Manual |
|---|
Electrical System of John Deere, CR125
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 18 |
Where it sits
With 12 HP, the John Deere CR125 sits between X135R (11 HP) and GX85 (13 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 3th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere CR125 have?
The John Deere CR125 delivers 12 HP.
What years was the John Deere CR125 produced?
The John Deere CR125 was produced in 2004-2014.
What engine does the John Deere CR125 have?
The John Deere CR125 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere CR125 use?
The John Deere CR125 uses a Belt-driven hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the John Deere CR125 weigh?
The John Deere CR125 weighs 363.8 lbs [165 kg].
Is the John Deere CR125 4WD?
The John Deere CR125 is available in 2WD.