Introduction
John Deere 5725 Utility Tractor
The John Deere 5725 is a utility tractor produced between 2006 and 2012 in Saltillo, Mexico. As part of the 5625 series, it is designed for general agricultural applications, offering a balance of mechanical simplicity and operational versatility.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4.6-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It generates a rated power of 89 hp (66.4 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2400 RPM. The engine features a liquid-cooling system, a compression ratio of 17.0:1, and requires 8.5 liters of oil for lubrication.
Transmission and Driveline
Multiple transmission configurations were offered, including a 9-speed gear shift, a 9-speed partially synchronized version, and a 12-speed PowrReverser transmission. The PowrReverser model utilizes a wet disc clutch and a left-hand power shuttle for efficient directional changes. The tractor is available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations.
Hydraulics and PTO
The 5725 is equipped with an open-center hydraulic system providing a pump flow of 15.9 gpm (60.2 lpm) at a system pressure of 2800 psi. The independent rear PTO supports standard 540 RPM operation at 2400 engine RPM, with an economy setting (540E) available at 1700 engine RPM. The rear three-point hitch is category II/I with top-link draft sensing, capable of lifting up to 3374 lbs (1530 kg).
Operator Environment and Dimensions
Operator comfort options include a two-post fixed ROPS, a foldable ROPS, or a fully enclosed cab with air conditioning. The tractor features power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes. It has a wheelbase of 85.8 inches (217 cm) and an overall width of 82.6 inches (209 cm), providing a stable platform for field work.
Conclusion
The John Deere 5725 is a reliable utility tractor suited for a wide range of farm operations, from light tillage to implements management. Its diverse transmission options and robust hydraulic capacity make it an adaptable choice for farmers requiring consistent performance in a mid-range horsepower package.
Production Information of John Deere, 5725
- Utility tractor
- Built in Saltillo, Mexico
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
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Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 5725
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 16.5 inches [41 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 85.8 inches [217 cm] |
| Width | 82.6 inches [209 cm] |
| Cab Length | 149.5 inches [379 cm] |
| OOS Length | 140.5 inches [356 cm] |
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 20 inches [50 cm] |
| IOOS Length | 149.5 inches [379 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.4x24. Rear: 18.4x30 |
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Engine Specifications of John Deere, 5725
- John Deere
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 9 qts [8.5 L] |
|---|---|
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power | 89 hp [66.4 kW] |
| Coolant capacity | 11.4 qts [10.8 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Idle RPM | 800-2600 |
| Compression | 17.0:1 |
| Displacement | 278 ci [4.6 L] |
| Emissions | Tier 0 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches [0.356 mm] |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches [0.457 mm] |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Operating RPM | 1600-2400 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 5725
Transmission variants 1
- Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in four ranges (A-C). Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gear or range.
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 40.2 qts [38.0 L] |
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Clutch | 279mm dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
- Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in four ranges (A-C). Gears are synchronized. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift range.
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 40.2 qts [38.0 L] |
Transmission variants 3
- Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand power shuttle. Gears are synchronized and can be shifting on the move using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift range.
| Transmission | PowrReverser |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 46 qts [43.5 L] |
| Clutch | Wet disc |
| Type | Power shuttle |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
- 9-speed gear
- 9-speed partially synchronized
- 12-speed power shuttle
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 5725
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post fixed ROPS. Foldable ROPS optional. Optional isolate platform (IOOS). Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Power steering
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Power Information of John Deere, 5725
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 540E@1700 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@2400 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 5725
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering press. | 1900 psi [131.0 bar] |
| Steering flow | 6.6 gpm [25.0 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2800 psi [193.1 bar] |
| Pump flow | 15.9 gpm [60.2 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 5725
| Rear Type | II/I |
|---|---|
| Control | Top-link draft sensing |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3374 lbs [1530 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 5725
| Battery Group | 27F |
|---|---|
| Ground | Negative |
| Battery CCA | 550 |
| Cab Charging amps | 90 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| ROPS Charging amps | 70 |
Where it sits
With 89 HP, the John Deere 5725 sits just below 5625 (99 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 58th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 5725 have?
The John Deere 5725 delivers 89 HP.
What years was the John Deere 5725 produced?
The John Deere 5725 was produced in 2006-2012.
What engine does the John Deere 5725 have?
The John Deere 5725 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 5725 use?
The John Deere 5725 uses a Gear transmission.
Is the John Deere 5725 4WD?
The John Deere 5725 is available in 2WD/4WD.
