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Read articles →This is a dealer-produced spec comparison, not a hands-on demo of either tractor. It pits the Kioti CS2510 against the John Deere 1025R at similar price points, conceding Deere's brand strength, resale value, and auto-connect deck, while arguing Kioti wins on 3-point lift capacity, hydraulic flow, frame weight, and warranty terms. No footage of either tractor working. Useful for shoppers wanting a quick numbers-based case for Kioti before visiting a dealer.
Posted by Caldwell Equipment, a dealership channel, so the comparison leans toward selling the Kioti it carries.
| Kioti CS2510 | John Deere 1025R | |
|---|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 18.5 hp | 18 hp |
| Loader lift capacity | SL2410: 1,435 lb | D120: 1,808 lb; H120: 1,819 lb (breakout at pivot pin) |
| 3-point lift capacity | 1,580 lb | 1,177 lb |
| Hydraulic flow | Not Published | 3.5 gpm |
