John Deere 1025R vs John Deere 2025R

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 7 measurable specs, the John Deere 2025R leads 3 categories to 1 (3 tied). Machine pages: John Deere 1025R and John Deere 2025R.

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Spec	John Deere 1025R	John Deere 2025R
Engine HP (hp)	23.9 hp	23.9 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 18 hp	17.2 hp
Weight (lb)	1,556 lb	▲ 1,872 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	680 lb	▲ 803 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	758 lb	▲ 915 lb
Lift Height (in)	72 in	72 in
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	7 gpm	7 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	9.1 mph	n/a

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 1025RJohn Deere 2025R

Engine HPhp

▲23.9 hp

PTO HPhp

▲18 hp

17.2 hp

Weightlb

1,556 lb

▲1,872 lb

Loader Liftlb

680 lb

519 lb

▲803 lb

MSLNSL

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

758 lb

▲915 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	John Deere1025R	John Deere2025R


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Yanmar
Engine Model	3TNV80F-CJT	3TNV80F-NCJT
Engine Type	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel	Diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	77.3 in³	77 in³
Rated Engine Speed	3200 rpm	3200 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	23.9 hp	23.9 hp
PTO Power	18 hp	17.2 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Liquid cooled
Air Cleaner	Dry with safety element	Dual element
Fuel System	Indirect injection	Indirect injection
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	40 A

Pump Type	Gear	Not Published
Implement Flow	3.5 gpm	3.5 gpm
Steering Flow	3.5 gpm	3.5 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	7 gpm	7 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	6.3 gpm	7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	3.5 gpm implement circuit; total 7 gpm	3.5 gpm implement circuit; 7 gpm total capacity
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	2
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	Optional field kits: rear SCV kit (one set of hydraulic couplers at the rear); third mid-mounted SCV (additional set of mid-mount couplers)

Fuel Tank Capacity	6.3 gal	6.1 gal
Coolant Capacity	3.9 qt	0.81 gal
Crankcase Capacity	2.9 qt	0.84 gal
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	3.25 gal	3.5 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	3.0 qt	0.89 gal

PTO Type	Independent	Independent
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Standard, 2100 rpm	Standard; mid PTO 2100 rpm at 540 PTO marker
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Limited Category I	Limited Category 1
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,177 lb	1,433 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	758 lb	915 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position Control

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic - 2 range	Hydrostatic
No. of Speeds	Infinite (hydrostatic), 2 ranges forward and reverse	Two range (Hi and Lo)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	9.1 mph	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	9.1 mph	Not Published
Clutch	wet disc	wet disc
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Standard rear differential lock	Differential lock: Yes; Limited slip differential: No

Frame Type	Semi-flat platform; two-post folding ROPS; four-wheel drive	Not Published
Steering	Power steering	Power
Brakes	Wet disk, left-hand pedal	Wet Disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Deluxe suspension seat with armrests and tilt steering wheel	Fore/aft adjustable; seat flips forward for weather protection; mechanical suspension not listed
Front Axle Type	4WD (MFWD), on-the-go engagement	Four-wheel drive
Front Axle Rating	1,349 lb	1,349 lb
Drawbar Capacity	2,165 lb	562 lb

Overall Width	47.22 in (R3 tires); 47.32 in (R4 tires)	37 in (min); 51 in (max)
Wheelbase	57.1 in	63 in
Ground Clearance	7.7 in (front axle)	13 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	7.4 ft (no brakes, no MFWD)	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	90 in (ROPS extended, R4 tires)	89 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	73 in	66.8 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length	108 in	109.2 in

Tractor Weight (Base)	1,556 lb	1,872 lb (with all fluids)
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	Standard R4, optional R3	Front: R3 Turf 23x8.50-12; R3 Radial 220/55-R12; R4 Industrial 23x8.50-12
R1 Agricultural - Front	Not Published	Not Published
R1 Agricultural - Rear	Not Published	Not Published
R3 Turf - Front	18x8.5-10	23x8.50-12 or R3 Radial: 220/55-R12
R3 Turf - Rear	26x12-12	12-16.5 or R3 Radial: 280/70 R16
R4 Industrial - Front	18x8.5-10	23x8.50-12
R4 Industrial - Rear	26x12-12	12-16.5

Quick Attach Loader System	Tool-free attach and park (MSL optional on 120R)	H130 Loader (Quik-Park); 120R Loader (NSL standard, MSL optional, Quik-Park)
Loader Model	120R (MSL or NSL); 120E (NSL only)	120R
Loader Lift Height	120R: 72 in; 120E: 71.2 in	120R: 72 in (at pivot pin)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	120R (MSL): 680 lb; 120E (NSL): 519 lb (at 19.7 in ahead of pivot)	120R (NSL): 803 lb (at pivot pin, full height)
Loader Breakout Force	Not Published	Not Published

Warranty Length & Coverage	Powertrain 6 years, standard at no cost, covers residential and commercial use	Basic 2 years or 2,000 hours; powertrain 6 years or 2,000 hours

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John Deere 1025R vs John Deere 2025R: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 1025R or the John Deere 2025R?: They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 23.9 hp hp for engine hp.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 1025R or the John Deere 2025R?: The John Deere 1025R leads on pto hp at 18 hp hp, compared to 17.2 hp hp for the John Deere 2025R.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1025R or the John Deere 2025R?: The John Deere 2025R leads on weight at 1,872 lb lb, compared to 1,556 lb lb for the John Deere 1025R.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 1025R or the John Deere 2025R?: The John Deere 2025R leads on loader lift at 803 lb lb, compared to 680 lb lb for the John Deere 1025R.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 1025R or the John Deere 2025R?: The John Deere 2025R leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 915 lb lb, compared to 758 lb lb for the John Deere 1025R.

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Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 1025R	John Deere 2025R
Engine HP (hp)	23.9 hp	23.9 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 18 hp	17.2 hp
Weight (lb)	1,556 lb	▲ 1,872 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	680 lb	▲ 803 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	758 lb	▲ 915 lb
Lift Height (in)	72 in	72 in
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	7 gpm	7 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	9.1 mph	n/a

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 1025RJohn Deere 2025R

Engine HPhp

▲23.9 hp

PTO HPhp

▲18 hp

17.2 hp

Weightlb

1,556 lb

▲1,872 lb

Loader Liftlb

680 lb

519 lb

▲803 lb

MSLNSL

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

758 lb

▲915 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	John Deere1025R	John Deere2025R


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Yanmar
Engine Model	3TNV80F-CJT	3TNV80F-NCJT
Engine Type	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel	Diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	77.3 in³	77 in³
Rated Engine Speed	3200 rpm	3200 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	23.9 hp	23.9 hp
PTO Power	18 hp	17.2 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Liquid cooled
Air Cleaner	Dry with safety element	Dual element
Fuel System	Indirect injection	Indirect injection
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	40 A

Pump Type	Gear	Not Published
Implement Flow	3.5 gpm	3.5 gpm
Steering Flow	3.5 gpm	3.5 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	7 gpm	7 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	6.3 gpm	7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	3.5 gpm implement circuit; total 7 gpm	3.5 gpm implement circuit; 7 gpm total capacity
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	2
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	Optional field kits: rear SCV kit (one set of hydraulic couplers at the rear); third mid-mounted SCV (additional set of mid-mount couplers)

Fuel Tank Capacity	6.3 gal	6.1 gal
Coolant Capacity	3.9 qt	0.81 gal
Crankcase Capacity	2.9 qt	0.84 gal
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	3.25 gal	3.5 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	3.0 qt	0.89 gal

PTO Type	Independent	Independent
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Standard, 2100 rpm	Standard; mid PTO 2100 rpm at 540 PTO marker
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Limited Category I	Limited Category 1
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,177 lb	1,433 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	758 lb	915 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position Control

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic - 2 range	Hydrostatic
No. of Speeds	Infinite (hydrostatic), 2 ranges forward and reverse	Two range (Hi and Lo)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	9.1 mph	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	9.1 mph	Not Published
Clutch	wet disc	wet disc
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Standard rear differential lock	Differential lock: Yes; Limited slip differential: No

Frame Type	Semi-flat platform; two-post folding ROPS; four-wheel drive	Not Published
Steering	Power steering	Power
Brakes	Wet disk, left-hand pedal	Wet Disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Deluxe suspension seat with armrests and tilt steering wheel	Fore/aft adjustable; seat flips forward for weather protection; mechanical suspension not listed
Front Axle Type	4WD (MFWD), on-the-go engagement	Four-wheel drive
Front Axle Rating	1,349 lb	1,349 lb
Drawbar Capacity	2,165 lb	562 lb

Overall Width	47.22 in (R3 tires); 47.32 in (R4 tires)	37 in (min); 51 in (max)
Wheelbase	57.1 in	63 in
Ground Clearance	7.7 in (front axle)	13 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	7.4 ft (no brakes, no MFWD)	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	90 in (ROPS extended, R4 tires)	89 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	73 in	66.8 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length	108 in	109.2 in

Tractor Weight (Base)	1,556 lb	1,872 lb (with all fluids)
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	Standard R4, optional R3	Front: R3 Turf 23x8.50-12; R3 Radial 220/55-R12; R4 Industrial 23x8.50-12
R1 Agricultural - Front	Not Published	Not Published
R1 Agricultural - Rear	Not Published	Not Published
R3 Turf - Front	18x8.5-10	23x8.50-12 or R3 Radial: 220/55-R12
R3 Turf - Rear	26x12-12	12-16.5 or R3 Radial: 280/70 R16
R4 Industrial - Front	18x8.5-10	23x8.50-12
R4 Industrial - Rear	26x12-12	12-16.5

Quick Attach Loader System	Tool-free attach and park (MSL optional on 120R)	H130 Loader (Quik-Park); 120R Loader (NSL standard, MSL optional, Quik-Park)
Loader Model	120R (MSL or NSL); 120E (NSL only)	120R
Loader Lift Height	120R: 72 in; 120E: 71.2 in	120R: 72 in (at pivot pin)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	120R (MSL): 680 lb; 120E (NSL): 519 lb (at 19.7 in ahead of pivot)	120R (NSL): 803 lb (at pivot pin, full height)
Loader Breakout Force	Not Published	Not Published

Warranty Length & Coverage	Powertrain 6 years, standard at no cost, covers residential and commercial use	Basic 2 years or 2,000 hours; powertrain 6 years or 2,000 hours

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John Deere 1025R vs John Deere 2025R: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 1025R or the John Deere 2025R?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 23.9 hp hp for engine hp.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 1025R or the John Deere 2025R?

The John Deere 1025R leads on pto hp at 18 hp hp, compared to 17.2 hp hp for the John Deere 2025R.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 1025R or the John Deere 2025R?

The John Deere 2025R leads on weight at 1,872 lb lb, compared to 1,556 lb lb for the John Deere 1025R.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 1025R or the John Deere 2025R?

The John Deere 2025R leads on loader lift at 803 lb lb, compared to 680 lb lb for the John Deere 1025R.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 1025R or the John Deere 2025R?

The John Deere 2025R leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 915 lb lb, compared to 758 lb lb for the John Deere 1025R.

John Deere 1025R vs John Deere 2025R

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