Compare/John Deere 2350 vs John Deere 5225

John Deere 2350 vs John Deere 5225

Verdict: John Deere 2350 vs John Deere 5225

The John Deere 2350 and the John Deere 5225 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 56 hp. John Deere 5225 is the lighter machine (5,350 kg vs 6,810 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 5225 is the newer design (2005 vs 1983). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Rated power

56 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

With 16.9-28 rear tires.Reference

With 16.90-30 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 10% faster than forward speeds.Reference

Original price

$23,770 (1983 4WD )Reference

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Final drives

inboard planetaryReference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

Engine

Fuel tank

90.8 LReference

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Drawbar (tested)

34.8 kWReference

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Displacement

3.9 LReference

3.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke

106 x 110 mmReference

86 x 105 mmReference

Compression

17.4:1Reference

20.5:1Reference

Rated RPM

2500Reference

2400Reference

Operating RPM

1500-2500Reference

1600-2400Reference

Torque

217.0 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1400Reference

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Firing order

1-3-4-2Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Coolant capacity

12.9 LReference

9.5 LReference

Oil capacity

45.0 LReference

43.5 LReference

Oil change

100 hReference

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Power at rated engine speed

41.9 kWReference

34.5 kWReference

Max power

34.8 kWReference

35.5 kWReference

Engine (gross)

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41.8 kWReference

Emissions

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Tier IIReference

Power (gross)

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41.8 kWReference

Air cleaner

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paper and felt elementsReference

Idle RPM

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900-2625Reference

Transmission

John Deere Direction ReverserReference

John Deere PowrReverser Hi/LoReference

Gears

16 forward and 8 reverseReference

24 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

wet discReference

Oil type

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[30o↔-40oC]Reference

122o↔-10oF [50o↔-23oC]

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: Hy-GardReference

86o↔-40oF [30o↔-40oC]

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: Low-Viscosity Hy-GardReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

41.0 kWReference

33.6 kWReference

PTO (tested)

41.9 kWReference

35.5 kWReference

Type

power shuttleReference

two-speed power shiftReference

Pressure

155.1 barReference

195.0 barReference

Rear valves

1 or 2Reference

1 to 3Reference

Pump flow

87.1 lpmReference

51.1 lpmReference

Rear Type

II/IReference

Control

load and depth controlReference

top-link draft sensingReference

Rear lift

1240 kgReference

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Rear PTO

liveReference

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540Reference

540/1000Reference

Engine RPM

540@2382Reference

540E@1700Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

41.9 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

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43.5 LReference

Capacity

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43.5 LReference

Mid valves

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0, 2 or 3Reference

Total flow

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73.4 lpmReference

Steering flow

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22.3 lpmReference

Steering press.

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134.9 barReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1530 kgReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

226 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

228 cmReference

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Weight

6810 to 8220 poundsReference

5350 to 6580 poundsReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

6.50-16Reference

2WD Rear tire

16.9-30Reference

13.6-28Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30Reference

Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 13.6-28Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-30Reference

Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 13.6-28Reference

4WD Optional tires (ag)

Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-28Reference

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Lawn/turf front

27x9.5-15Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

21.5L-16.1Reference

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2WD Length

335 cmReference

347 cmReference

4WD Length

338 cmReference

359 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

155 cmReference

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Height (cab)

256 cmReference

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2WD Clearance (front axle)

62 cmReference

45 cmReference

4WD Clearance (front axle)

44 cmReference

40 cmReference

2WD cab Shipping

3411 kgReference

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4WD cab Shipping

3728 kgReference

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2WD ROPS Operating

3089 kgReference

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Ballasted

3261 kgReference

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Wheelbase

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217 cmReference

Clearance (drawbar)

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38 cmReference

Flange rear axle

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1455 mmReference

Shipping

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2984 kgReference

4WD ROPS Operating

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2562 kgReference

Max Drawbar

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1120 kgReference

Steering wheel

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175 cmReference

John Deere 2350 attachments

2350 Serial Number Location

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

ROPS Charging amps

33Reference

70Reference

Cab Charging amps

55Reference

90Reference

Batteries

2 (cab)Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

55Reference

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Battery CCA

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950Reference

Battery Group

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BCI 31Reference

Attachment overview

Test results

Fuel use

13.6 l/hourReference

12.9 l/hourReference

Max pull

2580 kgReference

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Speeds

Capacities

Fuel

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126.8 LReference

Front hubs

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0.7 LReference

Front diff.

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4.5 LReference

John Deere 5225 attachments

5225 Serial Number Location

5225 Serial Numbers

2005

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120001Reference

2006

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220001Reference

2007

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320001Reference

2008

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420001Reference

John Deere 49 Backhoe

Backhoe type

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John Deere 49 BackhoeReference

Transport height

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238 cmReference

Bucket width

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101 cmReference

2-Foot flat digging depth

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292 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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378 cmReference

Loading height

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233 cmReference

Bucket Rotation

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180°Reference

Swing Arc

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180°Reference

Bucket force

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2075 kgReference

Dipperstick force

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1440 kgReference

John Deere 5225 Height

2WD Hood

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134 cmReference

4WD Hood

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136 cmReference

ROPS

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258 cmReference

Height (Folded ROPS)

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208 cmReference

Cab

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243 cmReference

Exhaust

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221 cmReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.