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John Deere 5525

The John Deere 5525 is a utility tractor that was made from 2005 to 2008. It's a strong and capable machine, perfect for many farm jobs. This tractor has a powerful John Deere 4045 diesel engine with four cylinders. The engine is turbocharged and can produce 91 horsepower, which is above average for tractors in its class. The 5525 is built to handle heavy work. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 3,374 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. The tractor weighs 5,775 pounds, making it sturdy but not too heavy. It has a power steering system that makes it easy to control. Farmers can choose between an open ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) or a closed cab for comfort. The tractor also has a PTO (Power Take-Off) that spins at 540 rpm, useful for running various farm tools.

ManufacturerJohn DeerePower91 hpEngine4-cyl
John Deere 5525

Quick specs

Category
Utility
Engine Power Output
91hp
Operating Weight
5,775 lb
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At a glance

How the 5525 compares

vs. Utility median

Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Utility tractors

91 hp · 79th

This model

9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383

The 5525 ranks at the 79th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.

Overview

About the John Deere 5525

The John Deere 5525 is a utility tractor that was made from 2005 to 2008. It's a strong and capable machine, perfect for many farm jobs. This tractor has a powerful John Deere 4045 diesel engine with four cylinders. The engine is turbocharged and can produce 91 horsepower, which is above average for tractors in its class. The 5525 is built to handle heavy work. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 3,374 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. The tractor weighs 5,775 pounds, making it sturdy but not too heavy. It has a power steering system that makes it easy to control. Farmers can choose between an open ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) or a closed cab for comfort. The tractor also has a PTO (Power Take-Off) that spins at 540 rpm, useful for running various farm tools.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerJohn Deere
Model5525
CategoryUtility tractor
Years built2005–2008
Operating weight5,775lb

Engine

MakeJohn Deere
Model4045
Power91hp
Cylinders4
Displacement276ci
Bore4.17in
Stroke5in

Chassis & drive

SteeringPower
BrakesDifferential hydraulic wet disc
CabROPS or Cab (optional)

Hydraulics

TypeOpen center

Power take-off

Rear PTOIndependent
PTO speed540rpm

Dimensions

Length151.5in
Operating weight5,775lb

Capacities

Cooling system3gal

Head to head

5525 vs. Utility median

How the John Deere 5525 compares to other Utility tractors

SpecThis modelUtility medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power91 hp55 hp+65%79th
Engine Displacement276 ci183 ci+51%81st
Cylinders44at median50th
Operating Weight5,775 lb5,303 lb+9%54th
Length152 in137 in+11%67th
3-Point Hitch Capacity3,374 lb3,197 lb+6%56th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,0835,720 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

When was the John Deere 5525 made?

The John Deere 5525 was manufactured from 2005 to 2008.

What is the operating weight of the John Deere 5525?

In working trim, the John Deere 5525 comes in at roughly 5,775 lb.

What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 5525 use?

Hydraulics on the John Deere 5525 are Open center.

What hitch category is the John Deere 5525?

The John Deere 5525 uses a Category II/I hitch with a lift capacity of 3,374 lb.

What is the engine power output of the John Deere 5525?

Rated engine output for the John Deere 5525 is 91 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 276 ci.

How do I maintain a John Deere 5525?

Routine service for the John Deere 5525 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.