John Deere 1250

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 1250 is a utility tractor made from 1982 to 1989. It's a 2WD tractor with power steering, making it easy to drive. The tractor has a 9-speed forward and 3-speed reverse transmission, giving farmers lots of options for different jobs.

Under the hood, the John Deere 1250 has a Yanmar 3T95 engine. This engine is diesel-powered and has 3 cylinders. It can produce 44 horsepower, which is about average for tractors of its size. The engine is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. The tractor weighs 4,125 pounds, which is also average for its class. It has big agricultural tires in the back, measuring 13.6-28 inches.

One of the best features of the John Deere 1250 is its strong three-point hitch. It can lift up to 2,240 pounds, which is above average. This makes it great for lifting heavy farm equipment. The tractor also has a 540 rpm PTO (Power Take-Off) for running other machines. With its open center hydraulic system and two-post ROPS (Roll-Over Protection Structure), the John Deere 1250 is both versatile and safe for farm work.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 44 hp (32.8 kW)

Transmission: Sliding Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4125 lb (1871 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 1250 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 1250 is Average. It is greater than 42% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 2.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 1250 is Average. It is greater than 41% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 2.0K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 1250 is Average. It is greater than 40% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 1250 is Average. It is greater than 60% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Yanmar
Model
3T95
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
3
Displacement
143 ci (2.3 L)
Bore
3.74 in (95.0 mm)
Stroke
4.33 in (110.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2500
Power Output
44 hp (32.8 kW)

Transmission

Type
Sliding Gear
Forward Gears
9
Reverse Gears
3

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power Assist
Brake Type
Differential Hydraulic Wet Disc