Brand siblingJohn Deere 7525
The John Deere 7525 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 155 horsepower. This engine is above average in size for tractors like this. The tractor has four-wheel drive, which helps it move well in different field conditions. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 12,960 pounds. It has a PowrQuad transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of speed choices. The 7525 has large tires made for farm use, with a three-point hitch in the back for attaching tools. It also has a good hydraulic system for running equipment. John Deere is known for making reliable farm machines, and this tractor fits that reputation.

Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 155hp
- Operating Weight
- 12,960 lb
- Transmission
- PowrQuad
At a glance
How the 7525 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The 7525 ranks at the 60th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 7525
The John Deere 7525 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 155 horsepower. This engine is above average in size for tractors like this. The tractor has four-wheel drive, which helps it move well in different field conditions. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 12,960 pounds. It has a PowrQuad transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of speed choices. The 7525 has large tires made for farm use, with a three-point hitch in the back for attaching tools. It also has a good hydraulic system for running equipment. John Deere is known for making reliable farm machines, and this tractor fits that reputation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 7525 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 12,960lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PE6068 |
| Power | 155hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 414ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | PowrQuad |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center pressure flow compensated |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 188in |
|---|---|
| Height | 86.7in |
| Operating weight | 12,960lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5.28gal |
|---|
Head to head
7525 vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere 7525 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 155 hp | 138 hp | +12% | 60th |
| Engine Displacement | 414 ci | 391 ci | +6% | 66th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 12,960 lb | 12,307 lb | +5% | 55th |
| Length | 188 in | 180 in | +5% | 61st |
| Height | 86.7 in | 114 in | -24% | 17th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,140–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared John Deere tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 4450 | 155 hp | 15,400 lb | 1983–1988 | Compare → |
| John Deere 4640 | 155 hp | 15,700 lb | 1978–1982 | Compare → |
| John Deere 6155M | 155 hp | 15,940 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 6155M (2015-2020) | 155 hp | 13,073 lb | 2015–2020 | Compare → |
| John Deere 6155R | 155 hp | 17,028 lb | 2015+ | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agco RT155 | 155 hp | 14,793.1 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7220 | 155 hp | 17,418 lb | 1994–1996 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 2294 | 154 hp | 14,390 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7050 | 156.49 hp | 19,530 lb | 1973–1974 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 220 | 151 hp | 12,160 lb | 1970–1973 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the John Deere 7525?
The John Deere 7525 has an engine power output of 155 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 414 ci.
What hitch category is the John Deere 7525?
The John Deere 7525 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
What is the working weight of the John Deere 7525?
The operating weight of the John Deere 7525 is approximately 12,960 lb.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 7525 have?
The John Deere 7525 uses a PowrQuad transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 7525 use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 7525 are Closed center pressure flow compensated.
What routine service does the John Deere 7525 need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 7525 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.





