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Overview
A casual garden-day video where Tim tills his plot with a 1025R and four-foot gear-drive tiller, then plants two sweet corn hybrids using a single-row unit pulled from a John Deere 7000-series planter. Along the way he shares tiller-selection criteria (gear-drive, slip clutch, forward rotation, six tines) and seed sourcing. Light on hard numbers; heavy on family banter. Best for 1025R owners curious about garden tilling routines or hobby sweet corn planting.
An owner-operator channel focused on compact tractor lifestyle content, self-described as entertaining rather than expert-level, so expect a relaxed hobbyist perspective rather than technical depth.
Spec overview
John Deere 1025R
- PTO horsepower
- 18.2 hp
- Loader lift capacity
- 120R: 1,823 lbf at pivot point; H120: 1,724 lbf at pivot point
- 3-point lift capacity
- 758 lb
- Hydraulic flow
- 3.5 gpm