John Deere 1025R Specifications [Complete Guide]

Detailed technical analysis of the John Deere 1025R sub-compact tractor: engine specs, transmission data, hydraulic systems, dimensions, capacities, and maintenance reference.

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The John Deere 1025R represents compact tractor engineering optimized for small farms, landscaping, and property maintenance. These key specifications highlight its balanced power-to-size ratio, versatile hydraulic capabilities, and practical features designed for efficient operation in confined spaces and diverse tasks.

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John Deere 1025R Compact Tractor Specifications

Manufacturer: John Deere
Series: 1 Family Series
Model: 1025R
Equipment Type: Sub-Compact Utility Tractor
Horsepower: 23.9 hp (17.8 kW)
Engine: Yanmar® 3TNV80F 3-cylinder diesel
Transmission: Hydrostatic two-range
Factory: Greeneville, Tennessee, USA

Key Specs

Specification John Deere 1025R
Engine power (gross) SAE J1995 rated power: 17.8 kW/23.9 hp/24.2 PS
Power take-off (PTO) power 12.8 kW/17.2 hp
Steering hydraulics 13.2 L/min / 3.5 gpm
Implement hydraulics 13.2 L/min / 3.5 gpm
Hitch type Limited Category 1
Lift capacity, 24-in. behind link arms 344 kg / 758 lb
Standard transmission; forward/reverse Hydrostatic – two range
Cruise control Standard
Approximate shipping weight Open station: 706 kg / 1556 lb
Cab: 906 kg / 1996 lb
Wheelbase 1450 mm / 57.1 in.

Engine Specifications

The John Deere 1025R is powered by a reliable Yanmar® 3-cylinder diesel engine designed for efficiency and durability in compact tractor applications. This Final Tier 4 compliant powerplant delivers 23.9 gross horsepower with indirect injection and natural aspiration, providing consistent performance for landscaping, small farm operations, and property maintenance tasks.

Engine Specification John Deere 1025R
Manufacturer Yanmar®
Engine model 3TNV80F-NCJT
Engine power (gross) SAE J1995 rated power: 17.8 kW/23.9 hp/24.2 PS
Power take-off (PTO) power 12.8 kW/17.2 hp
Rated engine speed 3200 rpm
Type Diesel
Injection pump type Indirect injection
Aspiration Natural
Emissions compliance Final Tier 4
Cylinders/displacement Three cylinders: 1.267 L / 77.3 cu in.
Number of cylinders Three
Cylinder liners Cast-in-block
Bore and stroke 80 x 84 mm / 3.15 x 3.31 in.
Compression ratio 23.1:1
Lubrication Pressurized
Cooling system Water pump
Air cleaner Dual element with mechanical restriction indicator
Engine torque at rated speed 53.1 Nm / 39.2 lb-ft
Fuel tank capacity 24 L / 6.3 U.S. gal.

Hydraulics Specifications

The hydraulic system of the John Deere 1025R utilizes an open-center design with separate circuits for steering and implement functions. With a maximum operating pressure of 2000 psi and support for three remote control valves, this system provides responsive control for front loaders, backhoes, and various hydraulic attachments essential for compact utility work.

Hydraulic Feature Specification
Type Open center
Pump rated output Steering: 13.2 L/min / 3.5 gpm
Implement: 13.2 L/min / 3.5 gpm
Total: 24 L/min / 6.3 gpm
Pump type Single gear
Maximum operating pressure 138 bar / 2000 psi
Draft control sensing Position control
Remote control valves available Three

Power Take-Off Specifications

The Power Take-Off (PTO) system on the John Deere 1025R offers versatile power transfer with both rear and mid PTO options. Featuring independent control and wet disc clutch technology, this system enables operation of various implements like mowers, tillers, and snow blowers while maintaining smooth engagement and reliable performance.

PTO Feature Specification
Standard Rear: 540 rpm
Mid: 2100 rpm
Control Independent
Clutch Wet disk
Brake (for mid and rear PTO) Wet disc

Transmission Specifications

Transmission Feature Specification
Standard transmission; forward/reverse Hydrostatic – two range
Left-hand reverser No
Final drive Spur gear
Brakes Wet disc (left-hand pedal)
Steering Power
Axle capacity Front: 612 kg / 1349 lb
Rear: 715 kg / 1576 lb
Creeper No
Cruise control Standard
Differential lock Yes

Electrical Specifications

Electrical Component Specification
Battery size 500 CCA
Alternator (12-V) 40 amp
Starter size 1.2 kW / 1.6 hp

Fluid Capacities Specifications

Fluid System Capacity
Crankcase with filter 2.7 L / 2.9 qt
Transmission and hydraulic system 12.3 L / 3.2 gal.

3-Point Hitch Specifications

3-Point Hitch Feature Specification
Type Limited Category 1
Lift capacity, 24-in. behind link arms 344 kg / 758 lb

Final Drive Specifications

Final Drive Feature Specification
Type Spur gear
Differential lock Yes

Operation Station Specifications

Operator Station Feature Specification
Rollover protective structure Type: Foldable / Yes
Platform – flat/straddle One-piece semi flat
Gear shift location – console/floor Left-hand side

Cab Specifications

Cab Feature Specification
Air conditioning, temperature differential Heat only
Doors Two
Seat equipment Premium seat

Dimensions Specifications

Dimension Measurement
Wheelbase 1450 mm / 57.1 in.
Front axle clearance 195 mm / 7.7 in.
Turning radius without brakes Outside front tire: 2.51 m / 8.2 ft
Limited slip differential No
Approximate shipping weight Open station: 706 kg / 1556 lb
Cab: 906 kg / 1996 lb

Tires Specifications

Tire Position & Type Specification
Front R3 Turf: 18×8.50-10
R3 Turf Radial: 18×8.50-10
R4: 18×8.5-10
Rear R3 Turf: 26×12-12
R4: 26×12-12
Front tread range 931 mm / 36.7 in.
Rear tread spacing 895 mm / 35.2 in.

The John Deere 1025R represents modern compact tractor engineering, balancing power, versatility, and efficiency for small-scale operations. With its Yanmar diesel engine, responsive hydrostatic transmission, and capable hydraulic system, this tractor delivers reliable performance for landscaping, property maintenance, and light agricultural tasks.

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These 1025R specifications provide essential reference for prospective buyers, current owners, and technicians maintaining these versatile machines. Always consult official John Deere documentation for the most current technical information and service procedures specific to your tractor’s serial number and configuration.

Questions? please check our detalied 1025R FAQs page for all of your answers.

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His mission is to simplify complex specifications into actionable advice, helping operators get the most out of their equipment. Vali focuses on real-world reliability to help you make informed decisions for your farm or property.

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