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Read articles →This one solves a specific annoyance: doing the 1025R/1023E hydraulic fluid service without pulling the left wheel, even with fluid-filled tires and a wheel weight installed. It's a real hands-on walkthrough covering blocking up the tractor, freeing the transmission screen past the backhoe frame, working stubborn hose clamps, resetting the filter, and refilling with John Deere's recommended low-viscosity High Guard. Best for owners already familiar with the standard procedure who want the wheel-off workaround.
An owner-operator DIY channel that openly shares its own mistakes and shortcuts, with affiliate links to parts discounts mentioned in the video.
| John Deere 1025R | John Deere 1023E | |
|---|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 18.2 hp | 16.2 hp |
| Loader lift capacity | 120R: 1,823 lbf at pivot point; H120: 1,724 lbf at pivot point | n/a |
| 3-point lift capacity | 758 lb | 1,433 lbs 1,433 lb |
| Hydraulic flow | 3.5 gpm | 3.5 gpm |
