John Deere 6225
The John Deere 6225 is a powerful utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It features a 2WD drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver. The tractor comes with a synchronized transmission that offers 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the 6225 boasts a John Deere 4045HL engine. This 4-cylinder diesel engine is turbocharged and intercooled, providing a very high power output of 94 hp. The engine displacement is above average at 276 ci, allowing for strong performance. With its liquid-cooled system and 28-quart coolant capacity, this tractor can handle long work days. The 6225 is also quite hefty, with an above-average operating weight of 8,333 lb, which helps with stability during tough jobs. Its compact size, measuring 168.2 inches long, 87.2 inches wide, and 108.9 inches tall, makes it suitable for various farm applications.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 94hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,333 lb
- Transmission
- Synchronized / Power shuttle
At a glance
How the 6225 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 6225 ranks at the 80th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 6225
The John Deere 6225 is a powerful utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It features a 2WD drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver. The tractor comes with a synchronized transmission that offers 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the 6225 boasts a John Deere 4045HL engine. This 4-cylinder diesel engine is turbocharged and intercooled, providing a very high power output of 94 hp. The engine displacement is above average at 276 ci, allowing for strong performance. With its liquid-cooled system and 28-quart coolant capacity, this tractor can handle long work days. The 6225 is also quite hefty, with an above-average operating weight of 8,333 lb, which helps with stability during tough jobs. Its compact size, measuring 168.2 inches long, 87.2 inches wide, and 108.9 inches tall, makes it suitable for various farm applications.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 6225 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 8,333lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 4045HL |
| Power | 94hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 276ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchronized / Power shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center gear pump |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 168.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 87.2in |
| Height | 108.9in |
| Operating weight | 8,333lb |
Tires
| Front | 7.50R18 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 18.4R30 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 7gal |
|---|
Head to head
6225 vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 6225 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 94 hp | 55 hp | +71% | 80th |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 183 ci | +51% | 81st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 8,333 lb | 5,303 lb | +57% | 78th |
| Length | 168 in | 137 in | +23% | 85th |
| Width | 87.2 in | 66 in | +32% | 90th |
| Height | 109 in | 94.1 in | +16% | 85th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 3055 | 94.4 hp | 9,690 lb | 1992–1993 | Compare → |
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| John Deere 3155 | 95 hp | 11,770 lb | 1988–1992 | Compare → |
| John Deere 5093E | 93 hp | 7,385 lb | 2008–2012 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 6225 have?
The John Deere 6225 produces 94 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 276 ci.
What transmission is in the John Deere 6225?
Transmission on the John Deere 6225 is Synchronized / Power shuttle, with 16 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 6225 use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 6225 are Open center gear pump.
What size tires does the John Deere 6225 use?
Factory rubber for the John Deere 6225 is 7.50R18 front tires and 18.4R30 rear tires.
How much does the John Deere 6225 weigh?
The John Deere 6225 weighs about 8,333 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the John Deere 6225 require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 6225 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.



