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John Deere 5125R vs John Deere 6403

John Deere 5125R Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 5125R

Utility

power
114 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full 5125R specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 6403

Utility

power
102 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
9
Full 6403 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 5125R
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 5125R higher · +12 hp (+12%)
5125R114 hp
6403102 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5125R is in the 88th percentile; 6403 is in the 84th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
5125R276 ci
6403276 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5125R is in the 82nd percentile; 6403 is in the 81st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5125R4
64034
Median Utility Tractor4

5125R is in the 50th percentile; 6403 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 5125R higher · +7 (+78%)
5125R16
64039
Median Utility Tractor12

5125R is in the 73rd percentile; 6403 is in the 35th · 4,941 models

5125R (A)6403 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6403Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model5125R6403—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6403Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelPowerTech PWXNot recorded—
Power Output114hp102hp▲ 5125R+12 hp · +12%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,100RPM▲ 5125R+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement276ci276ciSame
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6403Difference
TypePower shiftPartially synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6403Difference
Length144in163in▲ 6403+19 in · +13%
Width84.6in73in▲ 5125R+11.6 in · +16%
Height106in109in▲ 6403+3 in · +3%
Operating Weight9,780lb8,987lb▲ 5125R+793 lb · +9%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6403Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6403Difference
TypeIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutchIndependent—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—
Speed 31,000rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6403Difference
Front Tire Size320/85R24Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size460/85R30Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6403Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryCategory 2II—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity6,075lb4,830lb▲ 5125R+1,245 lb · +26%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6403Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WDMFWD 4WD—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discMechanical wet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6403Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6403Difference
Coolant4.3gal3.6gal▲ 5125R+0.7 gal · +19%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6403Difference
TypeCabTwo-post folding ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 88th percentile (114 hp)B · 84th percentile (102 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 82nd percentile (276 ci)B · 81st percentile (276 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 35th percentile (9)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 85th percentile (9,780 lb)B · 82nd percentile (8,987 lb)
A · 5125RB · 6403Median Utility Tractor
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