Head to head · Utility

John Deere 5125R vs John Deere 6430

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 6430

Utility

power
113 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 6430 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 5125R higher · +1 hp (<1%)
5125R114 hp
6430113 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5125R is in the 88th percentile; 6430 is in the 88th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
5125R276 ci
6430276 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5125R is in the 82nd percentile; 6430 is in the 81st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5125R4
64304
Median Utility Tractor4

5125R is in the 50th percentile; 6430 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 5125R higher · +4 (+33%)
5125R16
643012
Median Utility Tractor12

5125R is in the 73rd percentile; 6430 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

5125R (A)6430 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6430Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model5125R6430—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6430Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelPowerTech PWX4045HL281 PowerTech E—
Power Output114hp113hp▲ 5125R+1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,200RPM1,903RPM▲ 5125R+297 RPM · +16%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement276ci276ciSame
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6430Difference
TypePower shiftSelective gear fixed ratio with partial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6430Difference
Length144inNot recorded—
Width84.6inNot recorded—
Height106inNot recorded—
Operating Weight9,780lb9,985lb▲ 6430+205 lb · +2%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6430Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen-center load sensing—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6430Difference
TypeIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutchIndependent—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 31,000rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6430Difference
Front Tire Size320/85R24420/85R24—
Rear Tire Size460/85R30460/85R38—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6430Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryCategory 2Category II—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity6,075lb4,455lb▲ 5125R+1,620 lb · +36%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6430Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6430Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricElectric Starter—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6430Difference
Coolant4.3gal7gal▲ 6430+2.7 gal · +63%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 5125RJohn Deere 6430Difference
TypeCabOpen, Cab (optional)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 88th percentile (114 hp)B · 88th percentile (113 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 · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 85th percentile (9,780 lb)B · 86th percentile (9,985 lb)
A · 5125RB · 6430Median Utility Tractor
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