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Read articles →This is part 2 of a 200-hour DIY maintenance job, focused specifically on the transaxle fluid, filter, and magnetic screen, the most involved task in the service. The owner drains hydraulic/transaxle fluid, pulls the rear tire for access, removes and cleans the screen and magnet, replaces the filter, then refills both rear transaxle and front axle fluid, noting drain plug sizes and fluid quantities. Best for owners tackling this specific job themselves.
Posted by the Florida Deere channel, an owner walking through his own 1025R maintenance rather than a dealer or professional mechanic.
| John Deere 1025R | John Deere 1023E | |
|---|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 18 hp | 14.9 hp |
| Loader lift capacity | 120R NSL: 2008 lbf (49 in bucket) or 1816 lbf (53 in bucket); 120R MSL: 1591 lbf; D120: 1808 lbf; H120: 1819 lbf (at pivot pin) | 120R: 1823 lbf (49 in bucket) or 1816 lbf (53 in bucket); D120: 1808 lbf; H120: 1819 lbf (at pivot pin) |
| 3-point lift capacity | 1177 lb | 1177 lb |
| Hydraulic flow | 3.5 gpm | 3.5 gpm |
