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John Deere 6525 vs John Deere 7130 Premium
Verdict: John Deere 6525 vs John Deere 7130 Premium
The John Deere 6525 and the John Deere 7130 Premium are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 7130 Premium leads on rated power with 121 hp against 120 hp. In short: choose the John Deere 7130 Premium for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 6525 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a 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
120 hp
121 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand reverser lever. 30 KPH and 40 KPH maximum speed options available.Reference
Optional creeper adds an additional 12 forward and reverse gears.Reference
Drive
4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference
4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference
Steering
hydrostatic powerReference
hydrostatic powerReference
Engine
Fuel tank
207.0 LReference
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Engine (gross)
89.5 kWReference
90.2 kWReference
Engine (net)
85.8 kWReference
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Engine (max)
93.2 kWReference
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Displacement
6.8 LReference
4.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
106 x 127 mmReference
106 x 127 mmReference
Emissions
Stage IIIReference
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Rated Power (net)
85.8 kWReference
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Rated Power (gross)
89.5 kWReference
93.2 kWReference
Maximum Power (net)
90.2 kWReference
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Maximum Power (gross)
93.2 kWReference
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Fuel system
electronic fuel injectionReference
high-pressure common railReference
Cooling system
viscous fanReference
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Rated RPM
2300Reference
2300Reference
Idle RPM
850-2460Reference
850-2460Reference
Operating RPM
1600-2300Reference
1300-2300Reference
Torque
485.4 NmReference
505.8 NmReference
Torque RPM
1600Reference
1700Reference
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
55.0 LReference
53.0 LReference
Intake valve clearance
0.356 mmReference
0.356 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.457 mmReference
0.457 mmReference
Drawbar (tested)
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70.7 kWReference
Emission control
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exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)Reference
Compression
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19:1Reference
Starter power
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3.0 kWReference
Oil change
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500 h (premium oil)Reference
Coolant capacity
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33.7 LReference
Max power
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70.7 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
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77.8 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
John Deere PowrReverserReference
John Deere PowrQuad Plus CreeperReference
Gears
16 forward and reverseReference
28 forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
76.1 kWReference
74.6 kWReference
Type
power shuttleReference
infinitely variable transmissionReference
Pressure
175.0 barReference
200.0 barReference
Pump flow
54.0 lpmReference
109.8 lpmReference
Rear Type
2/1Reference
2N/2 (optional)Reference
Control
load and depth control with mechanical top-link sensingReference
electronic lower linkReference
Rear lift
4549 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
wet 225mm disc PermaClutch IIReference
wet discReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540/540E/1000 (optional)Reference
Engine RPM
1000@2208Reference
1000@2208Reference
PTO (tested)
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87.6 kWReference
Hydraulic system
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60.2 LReference
Capacity
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60.2 LReference
Rear valves
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2 to 4Reference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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3747 kgReference
Power at rated PTO speed
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82.2 kWReference
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
270 cmReference
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4WD Wheelbase
264 cmReference
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Weight
4360 kgReference
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Front tire
7.50R18Reference
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Rear tire
18.4R34 (2WD)Reference
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Standard tires (ag)
Front: 14.9R24. Rear: 18.4R34 (4WD)Reference
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Shipping weight
4360 kgReference
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Max weight
7498 kgReference
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Clearance (rear axle)
162 cmReference
71 cmReference
Wheelbase
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264 cmReference
Length
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475 cmReference
Height (cab)
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290 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
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54 cmReference
Clearance (drawbar)
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48 cmReference
Rear axle
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1651 mmReference
Front tread
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152 to 223 cmReference
Rear tread
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152 to 302 cmReference
Max Drawbar
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9500 kgReference
Max front axle
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6579 kgReference
Max rear axle
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6799 kgReference
6525 Serial Numbers
Location:
Right side of main tractor frame.Reference
Right side of main frame above front axleReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
90Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
110Reference
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Charging volts
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14Reference
Variants
7130
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base tractorReference
7130 Premium
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deluxe tractorReference
Capacities
Fuel
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207.0 LReference
Max capacity
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9500 kgReference
7130 Premium Serial Numbers
Test results
Fuel use
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23.8 l/hourReference
Max pull
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4977 kgReference
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.