
John DeereModel A
John Deere 8220
Row Crop
- power
- 225 hp
- displacement
- 496 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
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Row Crop
Row Crop
How they compare
8220 is in the 83rd percentile; 8225R is in the 83rd · 1,206 models
8220 is in the 85th percentile; 8225R is in the 96th · 1,409 models
8220 is in the 50th percentile; 8225R is in the 50th · 1,417 models
8220 is in the 50th percentile; 8225R is in the 50th · 1,200 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 8220 | John Deere 8225R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 8220 | 8225R | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 8220 | John Deere 8225R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 8.1 L | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 225hp | 225hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,100RPM | ▲ 8220+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 496ci | 548ci | ▲ 8225R+52 ci · +10% |
| Bore | 4.6in | 4.7in | ▲ 8225R+0.1 in · +2% |
| Stroke | 5.1in | 5.4in | ▲ 8225R+0.3 in · +6% |
| Spec | John Deere 8220 | John Deere 8225R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift | Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8220 | John Deere 8225R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 210in | 241in | ▲ 8225R+31 in · +15% |
| Height | 120in | 128in | ▲ 8225R+8 in · +7% |
| Wheelbase | Not recorded | 119in | — |
| Operating Weight | 20,220lb | 21,920lb | ▲ 8225R+1,700 lb · +8% |
| Spec | John Deere 8220 | John Deere 8225R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC) | Closed center, pressure and flow compensated | — |
| Pump Flow Capacity | Not recorded | 46.4gpm | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 8220 | John Deere 8225R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent with electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8220 | John Deere 8225R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 380/85R34 | 11.00-24 | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 480/80R46 | 480/80R46 | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 8220 | John Deere 8225R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tread Width | Not recorded | 60in | — |
| Rear Tread | Not recorded | 60in | — |
| Front Tread Adjustment | Not recorded | 60.0 to 88.0 in | — |
| Rear Tread Adjustment | Not recorded | 60.0 to 132.5 in | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8220 | John Deere 8225R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | III/IIIN | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 15,180lb | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8220 | John Deere 8225R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Front wheel assist | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic wet disc | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8220 | John Deere 8225R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric Starter | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8220 | John Deere 8225R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 9gal | 10.6gal | ▲ 8225R+1.6 gal · +18% |
| Spec | John Deere 8220 | John Deere 8225R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Cab | Same |
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