Compare/John Deere 5225 vs John Deere 5310

John Deere 5225 vs John Deere 5310

Verdict: John Deere 5225 vs John Deere 5310

The John Deere 5225 and the John Deere 5310 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 56 hp. John Deere 5310 is the lighter machine (4,350 kg vs 5,350 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 1998). 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

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Rated power

56 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

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

Four speeds (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with forward-reverse shuttle lever. Direction changes may be done while moving using the left-hand shuttle lever. Speed changes are synchronized using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges. At tractor start-up, clutch pedal must be cycled once before tractor will move.Reference

Final drives

inboard planetaryReference

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Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

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Engine

Engine (gross)

41.8 kWReference

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Displacement

3.1 LReference

2.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke

86 x 105 mmReference

106 x 110 mmReference

Emissions

Tier IIReference

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Power (gross)

41.8 kWReference

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Air cleaner

paper and felt elementsReference

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Compression

20.5:1Reference

17.8:1Reference

Rated RPM

2400Reference

Idle RPM

900-2625Reference

825-2600Reference

Operating RPM

1600-2400Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Coolant capacity

9.5 LReference

Oil capacity

43.5 LReference

Max power

35.5 kWReference

43.7 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

34.5 kWReference

41.7 kWReference

ROPS Fuel tank

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68.1 LReference

Cab Fuel tank

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87.1 LReference

Engine

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47.7 kWReference

Power

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47.7 kWReference

Torque

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195.0 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1400Reference

Firing order

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1-2-3Reference

Coolant change

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2000 hReference

Intake valve clearance

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0.356 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance

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0.457 mmReference

Oil change

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100 hReference

Transmission

John Deere PowrReverser Hi/LoReference

PowrReverserReference

Gears

24 forward and reverseReference

12 forward and reverseReference

Oil type

[30o↔-40oC]Reference

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122o↔-10oF [50o↔-23oC]

: Hy-GardReference

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86o↔-40oF [30o↔-40oC]

: Low-Viscosity Hy-GardReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

33.6 kWReference

41.0 kWReference

PTO (tested)

35.5 kWReference

43.7 kWReference

Hydraulic system

43.5 LReference

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Type

two-speed power shiftReference

power shuttleReference

Capacity

43.5 LReference

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Pressure

195.0 barReference

196.9 barReference

Rear valves

1 to 3Reference

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Mid valves

0, 2 or 3Reference

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Pump flow

51.1 lpmReference

43.1 lpmReference

Total flow

73.4 lpmReference

68.9 lpmReference

Steering flow

22.3 lpmReference

25.7 lpmReference

Steering press.

134.9 barReference

134.8 barReference

Rear Type

II/IReference

I/IIReference

Control

top-link draft sensingReference

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Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

1530 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Clutch

wet discReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

540/540E (SyncShuttle)Reference

Engine RPM

540E@1700Reference

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Valves

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5Reference

Capacities

Fuel

126.8 LReference

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Front hubs

0.7 LReference

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Front diff.

4.5 LReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

217 cmReference

204 cmReference

Weight

5350 to 6580 poundsReference

695 kgReference

Front tire

6.50-16Reference

7.50-16Reference

2WD Rear tire

13.6-28Reference

14.9-28Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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

Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 14.9-28Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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

Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 14.9-28Reference

2WD Length

347 cmReference

313 cmReference

4WD Length

359 cmReference

325 cmReference

2WD Clearance (front axle)

45 cmReference

4WD Clearance (front axle)

40 cmReference

37 cmReference

Clearance (drawbar)

38 cmReference

40 cmReference

Flange rear axle

1455 mmReference

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Shipping

2984 kgReference

2608 kgReference

4WD ROPS Operating

2562 kgReference

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Max Drawbar

1120 kgReference

759 kgReference

Steering wheel

175 cmReference

161 cmReference

Width

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169 cmReference

John Deere 5225 attachments

5225 Serial Number Location

5225 Serial Numbers

2005

120001Reference

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2006

220001Reference

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2007

320001Reference

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2008

420001Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

ROPS Charging amps

70Reference

40Reference

Cab Charging amps

90Reference

60Reference

Battery CCA

950Reference

700Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery Group

BCI 31Reference

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ROPS Battery Group

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28HReference

Cab Battery Group

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31Reference

Attachment overview

John Deere 49 Backhoe

Backhoe type

John Deere 49 BackhoeReference

Transport height

238 cmReference

Bucket width

101 cmReference

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2-Foot flat digging depth

292 cmReference

Reach from pivot

378 cmReference

Loading height

233 cmReference

Bucket Rotation

180°Reference

Swing Arc

180°Reference

Bucket force

2075 kgReference

Dipperstick force

1440 kgReference

John Deere 5225 Height

2WD Hood

134 cmReference

145 cmReference

4WD Hood

136 cmReference

148 cmReference

ROPS

258 cmReference

225 cmReference

Height (Folded ROPS)

208 cmReference

191 cmReference

Cab

243 cmReference

248 cmReference

Exhaust

221 cmReference

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Test results

Fuel use

12.9 l/hourReference

Speeds

Variants

5310N

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narrow profileReference

John Deere 5310 attachments

5310 Serial Number Location

5310 Serial Numbers

1998

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130000Reference

1999

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230001Reference

2000

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330001Reference

2001

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430001Reference

Links

John Deere 5310 Height

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.