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John Deere 5125R vs John Deere 6534 Premium
Verdict: John Deere 5125R vs John Deere 6534 Premium
The John Deere 5125R and the John Deere 6534 Premium are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 125 hp. John Deere 5125R is the lighter machine (4,300 kg vs 4,948 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 5125R is the newer design (2017 vs 2009). 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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Fit & specs
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
125 hp
125 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Eight power-shift gears (1-8) in four ranges (A-D) with power shuttle.Reference
The AutoPowr IVT is controlled by left-hand shuttle and a right-hand speed lever with speed wheel. The speed wheel sets the maximum speed. When set below 2kph, the transmission is automatically in creeper mode. AutoPowr available with 40kph and 50kph maximum speeds.Reference
Differential lock
electro-hydraulic frontReference
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Trailer brakes
pneumaticReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
177.9 LReference
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Engine (gross)
93.2 kWReference
93.2 kWReference
Engine (max)
100.7 kWReference
99.9 kWReference
Displacement
4.5 LReference
4.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
106 x 127 mmReference
106 x 127 mmReference
Emissions
Stage IIIBReference
Tier IIIReference
Emission control
exhaust-gas recirculation, diesel oxidation catalyst, and diesel particulate filterReference
exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)Reference
Rated Power (gross)
93.2 kWReference
93.2 kWReference
Maximum Power (gross)
100.7 kWReference
99.9 kWReference
Fuel system
electronic high-pressure common railReference
high-pressure common rail injectionReference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2300Reference
Operating RPM
1650-2200Reference
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Torque
534.1 NmReference
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Torque RPM
1500Reference
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Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Engine (net)
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89.5 kWReference
Rated Power (net)
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89.5 kWReference
Maximum Power (net)
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96.2 kWReference
Cooling system
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viscous fanReference
Air cleaner
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dry elementReference
Firing order
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1-3-4-2Reference
Oil capacity
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62.0 LReference
Oil change
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500 hReference
Coolant capacity
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24.0 LReference
Coolant change
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1500 hReference
Transmission
Transmission
Command8Reference
John Deere AutoPowrReference
Gears
32 forward and 16 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
eight-speed power shiftReference
infinitely variable transmission (IVT)Reference
Rear valves
4Reference
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Mid valves
3Reference
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Pump flow
117.0 lpmReference
110.1 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
IIINReference
Control
electronic lower-link draft sensingReference
load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensingReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
3080 kgReference
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Front Hitch
IIReference
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Front lift (at ends)
2854 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electro-hydraulicReference
PermaClutch II wet discReference
Rear PTO Type
540/540E/1000 (1.375)Reference
540/540E/1000Reference
Front PTO
independentReference
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Front PTO Type
1000Reference
1000Reference
Engine RPM
1000@2000Reference
1000@2208Reference
Hydraulic system
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53.0 LReference
IVT Hydraulic system
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62.1 LReference
Capacity
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53.0 LReference
IVT Capacity
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62.1 LReference
Valves
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4 (Max)Reference
Rear lift (at ends)
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6586 kgReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
225 cmReference
264 cmReference
Weight
4300 kgReference
4948 kgReference
Front tire
480/65R24Reference
420/70R28Reference
Rear tire
540/65R38Reference
18.4R38Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 480/65R24. Rear: 540/65R38Reference
Front: 420/70R28. Rear: 18.4R38Reference
Length
365 cmReference
429 cmReference
Width
215 cmReference
231 cmReference
Height
269 cmReference
274 cmReference
Shipping weight
4300 kgReference
4948 kgReference
Max weight
8600 kgReference
9498 kgReference
Front axle
Suspended 4WDReference
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John Deere 5125R attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
200Reference
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Battery CCA
550Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Capacities
Fuel
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207.0 LReference
Optional Fuel
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249.8 LReference
6534 Premium Serial Numbers
Location:
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Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle.Reference
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.