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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 brief, sales-oriented pitch from a John Deere dealer arguing the 1025R beats the Kioti CS2520 on ground clearance, loader breakout force, bucket width, and resale value. It presents dealer-supplied talking points rather than independent testing or side-by-side demonstrations. Buyers wanting a quick summary of the dealer's case for the 1025R may find it useful, but those seeking neutral hands-on comparison should look elsewhere.
A dealership channel promoting John Deere equipment, so the framing is explicitly sales-oriented and favorable to the brand they sell.
| John Deere 1025R | Kioti CS2520 | |
|---|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 18 hp | 18.5 hp |
| Loader lift capacity | Not Published | SL2420: 1,329 lb (at pivot pin) |
| 3-point lift capacity | 1,177 lb | 1,580 lb |
| Hydraulic flow | 3.5 gpm | 7.0 gpm |
