Angling Kit Install for John Deere Front Quick Hitch 1025R 1023E 1026R
Overview
Focuses specifically on installing John Deere's front angling cylinder kit (part BLV10880) on a 1025R quick hitch, notably without removing the hitch from the tractor, contrary to Deere's recommendation. The presenter walks through all kit components, explains fitting orientation, pin placement, cotter pins, and hose hookup including how to correct reversed angling direction. Best for owners who already have a fixed quick hitch and want to add angling capability themselves.
Posted by the Tractor Hoarders channel; the presenter installs the kit on a friend's tractor, suggesting a hobbyist owner-operator perspective rather than a dealership or commercial source.
| 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 | — |
| 3-point lift capacity | 758 lb | 1,433 lbs 1,433 lb |
| Hydraulic flow | 3.5 gpm | 3.5 gpm |
