John Deere 1025R tractor

John Deere 1025R

Power

23 hp

Production

2013-2023

Transmission

Hydrostatic

Weight

1444 lbs [654 kg]

Drive

4WD

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Introduction

John Deere 1025R Sub-Compact Utility Tractor

The John Deere 1025R is a sub-compact utility tractor produced between 2013 and 2023 in Augusta, Georgia, USA. Designed for versatility in landscaping, grounds maintenance, and light agricultural tasks, this model serves as a core machine in the John Deere sub-compact lineup.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled engine with indirect injection, producing 23.8 hp (17.7 kW). It generates 40.7 lb-ft of torque at a rated speed of 3200 RPM. The engine meets Tier 4 emissions standards and features a dry-type air cleaner and electric starting system with optional block and coolant heaters for cold-weather reliability.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 1025R utilizes a hydrostatic transmission providing infinite forward and reverse speeds across two ranges. Power is delivered to the ground via a four-wheel-drive system, supported by power steering and wet disc brakes for maneuverability and stopping power. It includes a mechanical rear differential lock for enhanced traction in variable soil conditions.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system is an open-center design with a total flow capacity of 6.3 gpm (23.8 lpm), with 3.5 gpm dedicated to the pump and 2.8 gpm to steering. The tractor features independent rear and mid-mounted power take-offs (PTO), both engaged via a wet disc clutch, allowing for the simultaneous or independent operation of various implements.

Hitch and Dimensions

The rear of the machine is equipped with a Category I limited three-point hitch featuring position control, capable of lifting 681 lbs (308 kg) at 24 inches behind the hitch point. The tractor has a wheelbase of 57.1 inches and a shipping weight of 1444 lbs, ensuring a compact footprint suitable for tight workspaces.

Conclusion

The John Deere 1025R is a robust sub-compact tractor suited for property owners and professional operators requiring a maneuverable machine for mowing, light tillage, and implement-based tasks. Its combination of hydrostatic drive and independent PTO systems provides the operational flexibility needed for frequent attachment changes.

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Production Information of John Deere, 1025R

  • Sub-Compact Utility tractor
  • Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Manufacturer(optional)$14,301 (2019 )
Original price$13,361 (2013 )

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 1025R

  • Flanged rear axle
Front tread32.2 inches [81 cm]
Wheelbase57.1 inches [145 cm]
Width47.2 inches (R3 tires) [119 cm]
Width(optional)177 inches (loader-backhoe) [449 cm]
Length87.6 inches [222 cm]
Shipping weight1444 lbs [654 kg]
Height (hood)41.5 inches [105 cm]
Height (hood)(optional)102.6 inches (with hitch) [260 cm]
Rear tread35.2 inches [89 cm]
Clearance (front axle)7.7 inches [19 cm]
Height (ROPS)86.2 inches [218 cm]
Lawn/turf front18x8.50-10
Industrial rear26x12-12
Lawn/turf rear26x12-12
Industrial front18x8.50-10

Engine Specifications of John Deere, 1025R

  • Liquid-cooled
Operating RPM1575-3370
Coolant capacity3.9 qts [3.7 L]
Rated RPM3200
Starter volts12
Power23.8 hp [17.7 kW]
Torque40.7 lb-ft [55.2 Nm]
Starter power1.6 hp [1.2 kW]
Air cleanerDry
Pre-heatingGlow plugs
Fuel systemIndirect injection
Displacement77.2 ci [1.3 L]
EmissionsTier 4
Oil capacity2.9 qts [2.7 L]
Oil change200 h
Bore/Stroke3.15x3.31 inches [80 x 84 mm]
Compression23.5:1
Torque RPM3200
StarterElectric
Starter(optional)Coolant heater
Starter(optional)Block heater

Transmission Information of John Deere, 1025R

Transmission variants 1

TypeHydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Oil capacity13 qts [12.3 L]

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 1025R

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Wet disc brakes
  • Power steering
  • Two-post foldable ROPS on semi-flat platform.
Final drivesSpur gear
Differential lockMechanical rear

Power Information of John Deere, 1025R

Engine RPM2100@3200
Rear PTOIndependent
Mid PTOIndependent
Engine RPM540@3200
ClutchWet disc
Mid PTO Type2100
Rear PTO Type540

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 1025R

Steering flow2.8 gpm [10.6 lpm]
TypeOpen center
Pump flow3.5 gpm [13.2 lpm]
Valves2 or 3
Capacity3.25 gal [12.3 L]
Total flow6.3 gpm [23.8 lpm]
Pressure2000 psi [137.9 bar]

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 1025R

Rear TypeI (limited)
ControlPosition control
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)681 lbs [308 kg]

Electrical System of John Deere, 1025R

GroundNegative
Battery volts12
Charging systemAlternator
Battery CCA500

Where it sits

With 23 HP, the John Deere 1025R sits just below 1026R (25 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 6th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 1025R have?

The John Deere 1025R delivers 23 HP.

What years was the John Deere 1025R produced?

The John Deere 1025R was produced in 2013-2023.

What transmission does the John Deere 1025R use?

The John Deere 1025R uses a Hydrostatic transmission.

How much does the John Deere 1025R weigh?

The John Deere 1025R weighs 1444 lbs [654 kg].

Is the John Deere 1025R 4WD?

The John Deere 1025R is available in 4WD.

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