John Deere 8225R Tractor Parts
8225R parts and accessories
The John Deere 8225R tractor, manufactured from 2011 to 2015, is a workhorse known for its power and precision in the field. Powered by a robust 225 horsepower PowerTech Plus 9.0L diesel engine, this tractor delivers impressive performance. With a PTO horsepower of approximately 180, the 8225R quickly became popular among farmers for its ability to handle demanding tasks like tillage and planting.
The John Deere 8225R was introduced as part of the 8R series, produced from 2011 to 2015. This model continued John Deere's tradition of providing powerful and technologically advanced agricultural tractors. At its heart is a John Deere PowerTech Plus 9.0L six-cylinder diesel engine, producing a rated 225 engine horsepower. The engine's high torque output made it ideal for heavy-duty applications. It utilizes a common rail fuel injection system for improved efficiency and reduced emissions. The 8225R typically features a robust transmission system, most commonly the AutoPowr IVT (Infinitely Variable Transmission) allowing for seamless speed adjustments and optimal fuel efficiency. The independent PTO delivers approximately 180 horsepower, offering both 540 and 1000 RPM options to accommodate a wide range of implements. The hydraulic system boasts a high capacity, delivering around 45 GPM with multiple remote valves for operating hydraulically driven equipment. It features a Category III/IIIN 3-point hitch, capable of lifting substantial loads, making it suitable for various implements. This tractor excels in row crop operations, large-scale hay production, livestock management, and tillage. The 8225R distinguished itself within the 8R lineup through its balance of power, technology, and versatility.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech Plus 9.0L 225 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 180 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | AutoPowr IVT (Infinitely Variable Transmission) |
| Hydraulics | 45 GPM, 4-5 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category III/IIIN, 14,200 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 151 gallons |
| Weight | 23,500 lbs |
| Years Produced | 2011-2015 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 500 hours using John Deere-approved oil and filters to maintain optimal engine performance.
- Hydraulic System: Regularly check hydraulic fluid levels and filter condition. Replace hydraulic filters according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 500-1000 hours) to prevent contamination.
- Fuel System Care: Use high-quality diesel fuel and change fuel filters regularly (every 250-500 hours) to prevent fuel system issues and maintain engine efficiency.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, stabilize the fuel, lubricate all grease points, and disconnect the battery to prevent corrosion and ensure easy startup in the spring.
History & Background
The John Deere 8225R was launched in 2011 as part of the updated 8R series, emphasizing increased power and efficiency. Throughout its production run until 2015, the 8225R maintained its reputation as a reliable and technologically advanced tractor, solidifying its place as a significant model in modern agricultural history.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 8225R?
The John Deere 8225R is equipped with a John Deere PowerTech Plus 9.0L six-cylinder diesel engine producing 225 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 8225R?
The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 8225R is approximately 180 HP, and it offers both 540 and 1000 RPM options.
What oil filter fits the 8225R?
The oil filter for the John Deere 8225R is typically a John Deere filter part number RE504836. Common cross-references include Baldwin BD7150 or Fleetguard LF9009.
What are common parts needed for the 8225R?
Common wear parts for the 8225R include engine oil filters, fuel filters (primary and secondary), air filters (inner and outer), hydraulic filters, belts (fan belt, A/C belt), hydraulic seals for cylinders, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch components (if applicable to the transmission type).

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