John Deere 7225J Tractor Parts
7225J parts and accessories
The John Deere 7225J tractor, manufactured from 2004 to 2007, was a popular choice for farmers needing a reliable row-crop tractor. Powered by a John Deere PowerTech 6.8L diesel engine, this model delivered around 165 PTO horsepower. Its robust design and comfortable cab made it a valuable asset for various farming operations.
The John Deere 7225J was introduced in 2004 as part of the 'J' series, designed to offer increased comfort and productivity. Production continued until 2007. It features a John Deere PowerTech 6.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, producing approximately 180 engine horsepower and 165 PTO horsepower. The engine's displacement is 414 cubic inches (6.8 liters). A key feature of the 7225J is its PowerShift transmission, offering smooth and efficient gear changes. This transmission typically has 16 forward and 5 reverse speeds. The rear PTO is equipped with both 540 and 1000 RPM options, allowing for compatibility with a wide range of implements. The hydraulic system delivers around 30 GPM to power implements and the 3-point hitch, which is a Category II/III hitch, capable of lifting around 9,000 lbs. Common applications included row crop work like planting and cultivating, hay production, and general livestock farming tasks. The 'J' series focused on operator comfort and enhanced features, differentiating it from the standard 'Series' tractors of the time.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech 6.8L 180 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 165 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | PowerShift 16F/5R |
| Hydraulics | 30 GPM, 3 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II/III, 9000 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 75 gallons |
| Weight | 15,500 lbs |
| Years Produced | 2004-2007 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250-300 hours using the recommended John Deere oil and filter for optimal engine performance and longevity.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours. Use only approved hydraulic fluid to prevent contamination and ensure proper operation of hydraulic components.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter annually to prevent fuel system issues and maintain engine efficiency. Consider adding a fuel stabilizer if the tractor will be stored for an extended period.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the winter, drain the fuel tank or add a fuel stabilizer, grease all lubrication points, disconnect the battery, and store it in a dry place to prevent corrosion and ensure easy starting in the spring.
History & Background
The John Deere 7225J was introduced in 2004 as part of the 'J' series, representing an evolution in tractor design with a focus on operator comfort and enhanced hydraulic performance. It was manufactured until 2007. It's remembered for its reliability and versatility in various agricultural applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 7225J?
The John Deere 7225J is equipped with a John Deere PowerTech 6.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, producing approximately 180 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 7225J?
The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 7225J is approximately 165 HP, and it offers both 540 and 1000 RPM options.
What oil filter fits the 7225J?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 7225J is typically a John Deere filter part number RE504836 or a comparable cross-reference from brands like Wix (57202) or Baldwin (BD7154). Always verify compatibility with your specific tractor's serial number.
What are common parts needed for the 7225J?
Common parts needed for the John Deere 7225J include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts (for cooling and accessories), hydraulic seals (for cylinders and pumps), steering components (tie rod ends, ball joints), and clutch components (depending on the transmission type).

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