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John Deere 8225R
The John Deere 8225R is a powerful row crop tractor designed for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder engine that makes 225 horsepower, which is more than most tractors in its class. The engine is very big for a tractor, with 548 cubic inches of space inside. This means it can handle tough jobs without getting tired. This tractor is built to work in all kinds of fields. It has four-wheel drive and big tires that can be adjusted to fit different row widths. The front tires can be set from 60 to 88 inches apart, while the back tires can go from 60 to 132.5 inches. This helps farmers work in many types of crops. The tractor also has a three-point hitch in the back for attaching tools. It's a heavy machine, weighing 21,920 pounds, which helps it pull big equipment. The cab is comfortable and quiet, making long work days easier for the farmer.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower225 hpEngine6-cylTransSelective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift
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Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 225hp
- Operating Weight
- 21,920 lb
- Transmission
- Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift
At a glance
How the 8225R compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
225 hp · 83rd
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 8225R ranks at the 83rd percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 8225R
The John Deere 8225R is a powerful row crop tractor designed for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder engine that makes 225 horsepower, which is more than most tractors in its class. The engine is very big for a tractor, with 548 cubic inches of space inside. This means it can handle tough jobs without getting tired. This tractor is built to work in all kinds of fields. It has four-wheel drive and big tires that can be adjusted to fit different row widths. The front tires can be set from 60 to 88 inches apart, while the back tires can go from 60 to 132.5 inches. This helps farmers work in many types of crops. The tractor also has a three-point hitch in the back for attaching tools. It's a heavy machine, weighing 21,920 pounds, which helps it pull big equipment. The cab is comfortable and quiet, making long work days easier for the farmer.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 8225R |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | Front wheel assist |
| Operating weight | 21,920lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Power | 225hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 548ci |
| Bore | 4.66in |
| Stroke | 5.35in |
Transmission
| Type | Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | Front wheel assist |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center, pressure and flow compensated |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 46.4gpm |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 118.9in |
|---|---|
| Length | 241.3in |
| Height | 127.7in |
| Operating weight | 21,920lb |
Tires
| Front | 11.00-24 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 480/80R46 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 10.58gal |
|---|
Head to head
8225R vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere 8225R compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 225 hp | 138 hp | +63% | 83rd |
| Engine Displacement | 548 ci | 391 ci | +40% | 96th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 21,920 lb | 12,307 lb | +78% | 89th |
| Length | 241 in | 180 in | +34% | 95th |
| Height | 128 in | 114 in | +13% | 86th |
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
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 7225J | 225 hp | 17,860 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 8220 | 225 hp | 20,220 lb | 2002–2005 | Compare → |
| John Deere 8400 | 225 hp | 19,191 lb | 1995–1999 | Compare → |
| John Deere 8R 250 | 225.37 hp | 27,405 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 8310 | 227 hp | 18,523 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO DT225 | 225 hp | 19,700 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD21 | 225 hp | 45,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 7011 | 225 hp | 28,240 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Allis Chalmers 4W-220 | 220 hp | 21,475 lb | 1982–1984 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the John Deere 8225R?
Rated engine output for the John Deere 8225R is 225 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 548 ci.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 8225R use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 8225R are Closed center, pressure and flow compensated, delivering 46.4 gpm of pump flow.
What size tires does the John Deere 8225R use?
Factory rubber for the John Deere 8225R is 11.00-24 front tires and 480/80R46 rear tires.
What hitch category is the John Deere 8225R?
The John Deere 8225R uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 8225R?
In working trim, the John Deere 8225R comes in at roughly 21,920 lb.
Which transmission does the John Deere 8225R use?
The John Deere 8225R is equipped with a Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift transmission with 16 forward gears.
How do I maintain a John Deere 8225R?
Routine service for the John Deere 8225R 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.