John Deere 5125R tractor

John Deere 5125R

Power

125 hp

Production

2017+

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder

Transmission

CommandQuad

Weight

9811 lbs [4450 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

5115R

Introduction

John Deere 5125R Utility Tractor

The John Deere 5125R is a utility tractor introduced in 2017, designed for modern agricultural operations. Built in Augusta, Georgia, this machine represents the 5R series, combining power and versatility for varied farming requirements.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by a John Deere 4045 PowerTech PWL engine. This 4.5-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine features liquid cooling and is rated at 125 hp (93.2 kW). It complies with Tier IV emission standards, ensuring performance while adhering to current environmental regulations.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 5125R offers multiple transmission configurations, including the CommandQuad, CommandQuad Creeper, and Command8 systems. Users can choose between 16, 24, or 32 forward and reverse speeds, all utilizing a hydraulic wet disc clutch for smooth transitions. The tractor features four-wheel drive and an electro-hydraulic differential lock to manage traction effectively in challenging field conditions.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system provides flexibility with both open-center and pressure-flow compensated (PFC) options. The open-center system delivers a total flow of 25.5 gpm (96.5 lpm), while the PFC system can reach up to 39 gpm (147.6 lpm) at 2900 psi. The independent rear PTO provides 540 and 1000 RPM speeds, operated via an electro-hydraulic clutch, allowing for the efficient powering of a wide range of implements.

Dimensions and Operator Environment

Designed with operator comfort in mind, the tractor comes with a standard cab equipped with air conditioning. It features a wheelbase of 88.6 inches (225 cm) and a width of 87 inches (220 cm). The rear hitch, utilizing electro-hydraulic draft sensing, offers a lift capacity of 6979 lbs (3165 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift points, facilitating heavy-duty implement handling.

Conclusion

With its robust engine, advanced transmission options, and substantial hydraulic capacity, the John Deere 5125R is well-suited for a wide range of utility tasks in professional agricultural settings, balancing maneuverability with heavy-duty capability.

Production Information of John Deere, 5125R

  • Original price was $99,029 in 2019
  • Utility tractor
  • Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA
ManufacturerJohn Deere

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 5125R

Wheelbase88.6 inches [225 cm]
Shipping weight9811 lbs [4450 kg]
Height (cab)106.1 inches [269 cm]
Length147.8 inches [375 cm]
Max weight18960 lbs [8600 kg]
Width87 inches [220 cm]
Lawn/turf rear23.1-26
Standard tires (ag)Front: 12.4R24. Rear: 18.4R30
Standard tires (ag)(optional)Front: 380/70R24. Rear: 480/70R34
Standard tires (ag)(optional)Front: 13.6R24. Rear: 16.9R34
Optional tires (ag)Front: 11.2R28. Rear: 13.6R38
Industrial front12.5/80-18
Lawn/turf front44x18-20
Lawn/turf front(optional)Front: 380/70R20. Rear: 480/70R28
Industrial rear19.5L-24

Engine Specifications of John Deere, 5125R

  • John Deere 4045 PowerTech PWL
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged diesel
  • 4-cylinder
Oil capacity12.3 qts [11.6 L]
Displacement276.4 ci [4.5 L]
Power125 hp [93.2 kW]
Bore/Stroke4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm]
Coolant capacity17 qts [16.1 L]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric
EmissionsTier IV

Transmission Information of John Deere, 5125R

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionCommandQuad
Gears16 forward and reverse
ClutchHydraulic wet disc

Transmission variants 2

TransmissionCommandQuad Creeper
Gears24 forward and reverse
ClutchHydraulic wet disc

Transmission variants 3

TransmissionCommand8
Gears32 forward and 16 reverse
ClutchHydraulic wet disc
  • 16-speed
  • 24-speed
  • 32-speed

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 5125R

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Cab standard with air-conditioning.
  • Power steering
Final drivesInboard planetary
Differential lockElectro-hydraulic

Power Information of John Deere, 5125R

Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO(optional)540E@1645
Engine RPM540@2100
ClutchElectro-hydraulic
Clutch(optional)1000@2103
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 5125R

PFC Steering flow8.1 gpm [30.7 lpm]
Open center TypeOpen center
Pressure2900 psi [200.0 bar]
PFC Capacity12.5 gal [47.3 L]
PFC TypePressure-flow compensated
Open center Total flow25.5 gpm [96.5 lpm]
Open center SCV flow19.3 gpm [73.1 lpm]
Open center Capacity11.75 gal [44.5 L]
Open center Steering flow6.2 gpm [23.5 lpm]
PFC Total flow39 gpm [147.6 lpm]
PFC SCV flow26.4 gpm [99.9 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 5125R

Rear TypeII/I
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)6979 lbs [3165 kg]
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)(optional)8157 lbs [3700 kg]
ControlElectro-hydraulic draft sensing
Control(optional)7868 lbs [3568 kg]
Rear lift (at ends)7158 lbs [3246 kg]

Electrical System of John Deere, 5125R

GroundNegative
Battery volts12
Battery CCA950
Charging systemAlternator
Charging amps200

Where it sits

With 125 HP, the John Deere 5125R sits just above 5115R (115 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 71th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 5125R have?

The John Deere 5125R delivers 125 HP.

What years was the John Deere 5125R produced?

The John Deere 5125R was produced in 2017+.

What engine does the John Deere 5125R have?

The John Deere 5125R is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere 5125R use?

The John Deere 5125R uses a CommandQuad transmission.

How much does the John Deere 5125R weigh?

The John Deere 5125R weighs 9811 lbs [4450 kg].

Is the John Deere 5125R 4WD?

The John Deere 5125R is available in 4WD.

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