Manufacturer |
John Deere |
Price |
97,694(USD) |
Model |
5125M |
Equipment Type |
Utility Tractors |
Factory |
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KEY SPECS
Engine description |
John Deere PowerTech PWL |
Engine displacement |
4 cylinder: 4.5 L/276 cu in. |
Rated engine power |
At 2200 per ISO 97/68/EC: 91.9 kW/123.2 engine hp |
Maximum engine power |
95.6 kW/128.2 hp |
Rated PTO power (hp SAE) |
At 2100 per SAE: 82.0 kW/110 PTO hp |
Transmission type |
Standard: PowrQuad PLUS 16F/16R/Optional: Powr8 32F/16R/Powr8 32F/16R with creeper |
Hydraulic pump rated output |
97 L/min/25.6 gpm |
Rear hitch category (SAE designation) |
Category 2; convertible to 1 |
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
The John Deere 5125M features a 4.5L turbocharged PowerTech PWL engine with wet sleeved cylinders, ensuring enhanced durability and easier maintenance. Its compliance with Final Tier 4 emission standards indicates optimized fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact, making it suitable for diverse agricultural applications while meeting stringent regulations. However, potential challenges may include the complexity of emissions systems that can increase repair costs and service intervals.
Description |
John Deere PowerTech PWL |
Engine family |
MJDXL04.5315-015 |
Aspiration |
Turbocharged/air-to-air aftercooled |
Cylinders liners |
Wet sleeved |
Emission level |
Final Tier 4 |
Displacement |
4 cylinder: 4.5 L/276 cu in. |
ENGINE PERFORMANCE
The John Deere 5125M tractor delivers a robust performance with a rated power of 123.2 hp and a significant peak torque of 519 Nm at 1600 rpm, making it well-suited for demanding agricultural tasks. Its PTO power of 110 hp, combined with a 30% torque rise, enhances its capability for heavy-duty attachments, which is advantageous for tasks requiring sustained power. However, while it offers a power boost of 4% at lower RPMs, operators should be mindful of maintaining optimal RPMs for consistent performance to avoid engine strain.
Rated power |
At 2200 per ISO 97/68/EC: 91.9 kW/123.2 engine hp |
Rated PTO power (hp SAE) |
At 2100 per SAE: 82.0 kW/110 PTO hp |
Power boost |
At 1900 rpm: 4 percent |
Maximum engine power |
95.6 kW/128.2 hp |
Engine peak torque |
At 1600 rpm: 519 Nm/383 lb-ft |
PTO torque rise |
At 1600 rpm: 30 percent |
TRANSMISSION
The John Deere 5125M tractor offers a PowrQuad PLUS transmission for smooth gear shifts, enhancing operator efficiency across various tasks, while the optional Powr8 transmission with creeper gears provides increased versatility in low-speed applications, ideal for planting or tillage. The electrohydraulic left-hand reverser facilitates quick direction changes, which is advantageous in field operations where maneuverability is key. The wet clutch system ensures durability and reduces maintenance frequency compared to dry clutches, but may present a higher initial cost and require careful handling to maintain optimal performance.
Type |
Standard: PowrQuad PLUS 16F/16R/Optional: Powr8 32F/16R/Powr8 32F/16R with creeper |
Reverser |
Left hand, electrohydraulic |
Clutch; wet/dry |
Wet |
Creeper |
Powr8 32F/16R with creeper |
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Type |
Open center |
Pump rated output |
97 L/min/25.6 gpm |
Available flow at a single rear SCV |
70 L/min/18.4 gpm |
Number of rear selective control valves (SCVs) |
Two, up to three total |
Number of mid selective control valves (SCVs) |
Two, up to three total |
Joystick SCV control |
Standard |
SCV control |
Mechanical |
REAR HITCH
Hitch draft control load sense type |
Electrohydraulic |
Remote control valves available |
Standard |
Hitch category (SAE designation) |
Category 2; convertible to 1 |
Maximum lift capacity behind lift points |
Standard: 3164 kg/6975 lb/Optional: 3569 kg/7868 lb |
Sensing type |
Lower link |
Rear axle differential lock |
Electrohydraulic |
DRAWBAR
Drawbar category |
Category 2 |
Maximum vertical load |
Road/field use (250-mm [9.84-in.] extended): 1250 kg/2755.8 lb/Road/field use (350-mm [13.78-in.] extended): 1100 kg/2425.1 lb/Road/field use (400-mm [15.75-in.] extended): 1000 kg/2204.6 lb |
REAR POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Type |
Independent, 34.9 mm (1.375 in)/Standard: 540/540 Economy (6 spline)/Optional: 540/540E (6 spline) and 1000 rpm (21 spline) reversible shaft |
Engine rpm (at rated PTO speeds) |
540 at 2100 rpm/540E at 1645 rpm/1000 at 2100 rpm |
PTO actuation |
Electrohydraulic |
FRONT HITCH
Category |
Category 2 |
Standard lift capacity |
1931 kg/4257 lb |
Front power take-off (PTO) |
1000 rpm (21 spline) 34.9 mm (1.375 in.) |
PTO speed |
1000 at 2200 rpm |
REAR AXLE
Final drive type |
Inboard planetary |
Differential controls |
Electrohydraulic |
Axle type |
Flanged |
Brakes, type and control |
Hydraulic wet disc |
TIRES
The John Deere 5125M tractor features a robust MFWD (Mechanical Front-Wheel Drive) system with front tires sized 12.4R24 and rear tires 18.4R30, enhancing traction and stability on varied terrains. Its wheel tread range of 1299-1997 mm allows for adaptability in crop row spacing or orchard applications, while a tight turning radius of 3.85 m (with brakes) facilitates maneuverability in confined spaces, making it ideal for precision farming. However, operators should be mindful of the increased wear on tires during sharp turns and the need for regular maintenance on the MFWD system to ensure optimal performance.
Front |
MFWD: 12.4R24(320/85R24) R1W Radial |
Rear |
MFWD: 18.4R30 (460/85R30) R1W Radial |
Wheel tread range |
MFWD: front: 1299-1997 mm/51.1-78.6 in. |
Turning radius with brakes |
MFWD: 3.85 m/12.6 ft |
Turning radius without brakes |
MFWD: 4.0 m/13.1 ft |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Alternator size |
Standard: 120 amp/Optional: 200 amp |
Battery options |
12 V |
Working lights |
Standard: Halogen/Optional: LED |
Type of bulb in headlight (Halogen, Zenon, LED) |
Standard: Halogen/Optional: LED |
Type of bulb in beacon (Halogen, Zenon, LED) |
Optional: LED |
OPERATOR STATION
Seat |
Standard: Mechanical suspension/Optional: air ride or premium air ride |
Instructional seat |
Optional |
Display |
Digital Dash Display with three liquid crystal displays (LCDs) |
Radio |
Optional |
dB(A) rating |
78 dBA |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
MFWD: 2350 mm/92.5 in. |
Approximate shipping weight, Open;Cab |
MFWD: Cab: 4175 kg/9185 lb |
CAPACITIES
Fuel tank |
Standard: Cab: 160.5 L/42.4 U.S. gal. |
Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank |
12 L/3.17 U.S. gal. |
PRECISION AG
Guidance |
Optional: Integrated AutoTrac Ready |
Telematic |
Standard: JDLink Capable/Optional: JDLink hardware and subscription |
MISCELLANEOUS
Country of manufacture |
Augusta, GA, USA |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION