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Find a model →Pit up to four models against each other. Engine, hydraulics, hitch, weight, warranty.
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Read articles →A genuine one-year, 150-hour owner review from someone who uses the 1023E for mowing, snow plowing, stone spreading, and firewood work on his own property. He leads with specific gripes, fuel bowl drainage, filler neck rust, a coolant leak, tippy loader behavior, and hydraulic line pressure buildup, then covers positives like fit-and-finish versus competitors, R4 tires, three-point hitch adapters, and aftermarket lighting. Most useful for prospective buyers wanting unfiltered real-world feedback rather than specs.
An owner-operator sharing candid hands-on impressions from personal property use, with no evident dealership or brand affiliation.
| John Deere 1025R | John Deere 1023E | |
|---|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 18 hp | 16 hp |
| Loader lift capacity | Not Published | 120R: 1,823 lbf (at pivot point) |
| 3-point lift capacity | 1,177 lb | 1,177 lb |
| Hydraulic flow | 3.5 gpm | 3.5 gpm |