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Read articles →This is a hands-on DIY walkthrough of the known air cleaner defect on 1025R/2025R tractors, where a cracked bracket can crack the valve cover and destroy the engine. The owner identifies which mounting style is at risk, then removes the old front-to-back canister and installs the updated side-mounted kit step by step, including part sourcing, tools needed, and a post-install test run. Best for owners confirming they have the risky setup and want to do the fix themselves.
Posted by the Tractor Hoarders channel, an owner doing his own repair and openly sharing where he bought parts, with no sponsorship claimed.
| John Deere 1025R | John Deere 2025R | |
|---|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 18.2 hp | 18.2 hp |
| Loader lift capacity | 120R: 1,823 lbf at pivot point; H120: 1,724 lbf at pivot point | Gen 1 (H130): 2,508 lb at pin; Gen 2 (120R): 1,963 lb at pivot |
| 3-point lift capacity | 758 lb | 915 lb |
| Hydraulic flow | 3.5 gpm | 3.5 gpm |