Compare/John Deere 3135 vs John Deere 5525

John Deere 3135 vs John Deere 5525

Verdict: John Deere 3135 vs John Deere 5525

The John Deere 3135 and the John Deere 5525 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 91 hp. John Deere 5525 is the newer design (2005 vs 1977). 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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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

John Deere

Fit score

Best match

Clear

John Deere

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

91 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

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

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

Final drives

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inboard planetaryReference

Engine

67.9 kWReference

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Displacement

5.4 LReference

4.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

102 x 110 mmReference

106 x 127 mmReference

Power

67.9 kWReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Engine (gross)

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67.9 kWReference

Emissions

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Tier IIReference

Power (gross)

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67.9 kWReference

Air cleaner

—

paper and felt elementsReference

Compression

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17.6:1Reference

Rated RPM

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2400Reference

Idle RPM

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825-2625Reference

Operating RPM

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1600-2400Reference

Firing order

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1-3-4-2Reference

Coolant capacity

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11.4 LReference

Oil capacity

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45.4 LReference

Max power

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58.1 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

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56.7 kWReference

Transmission

Type

two-speed power shiftReference

Gears

12 forward and 6 reverseReference

24 forward and reverseReference

Transmission

Hi-LoReference

John Deere PowrReverser Hi/LoReference

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

Rear Type

IIReference

II/IReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540/1000Reference

PTO (claimed)

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55.9 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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58.1 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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45.4 LReference

Capacity

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45.4 LReference

Pressure

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195.0 barReference

Rear valves

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1 to 3Reference

Mid valves

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0, 2 or 3Reference

Pump flow

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69.6 lpmReference

Total flow

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94.6 lpmReference

Steering flow

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25.0 lpmReference

Steering press.

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134.9 barReference

Control

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top-link draft sensingReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1530 kgReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Clutch

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wet discReference

Engine RPM

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540E@1700Reference

Dimensions

Front tire

7.50-18Reference

7.50-16Reference

Rear tire

16.9-34Reference

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Ag front

7.50-20Reference

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Ag rear

16.9-38Reference

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Wheelbase

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217 cmReference

Weight

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5775 to 7435 poundsReference

2WD Rear tire

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420/90R30Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 420/90R30Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 420/90R30Reference

Length

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384 cmReference

2WD Clearance (front axle)

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47 cmReference

4WD Clearance (front axle)

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44 cmReference

Clearance (drawbar)

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45 cmReference

Flange rear axle

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1455 mmReference

Shipping

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3349 kgReference

4WD Cab Operating

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3372 kgReference

Max Drawbar

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1120 kgReference

Steering wheel

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183 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

ROPS Charging amps

—

70Reference

Cab Charging amps

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120Reference

Battery CCA

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750Reference

Battery Group

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BCI 31Reference

Variants

5525

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utilityReference

5525N

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narrow-profileReference

5525 Hi-Crop

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high-clearanceReference

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 5525 attachments

5525 Serial Number Location

5525 Serial Numbers

2005

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150001Reference

2006

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250001Reference

2007

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354001Reference

2008

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450001Reference

Attachment overview

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 5525 Height

2WD Hood

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136 cmReference

4WD Hood

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140 cmReference

ROPS

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265 cmReference

Height (Folded ROPS)

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217 cmReference

Cab

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252 cmReference

Exhaust

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229 cmReference

Test results

Fuel use

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20.4 l/hourReference

Speeds

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.