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John Deere 125 vs Bobcat 825

A detailed comparison of the John Deere 125 and the Bobcat 825. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
John Deere 12527.6 kW (37.0 HP)
Bobcat 82528.3 kW (38.0 HP)
Operating Weight
John Deere 1252458 kg (5420 lbs)
Bobcat 8252630.8 kg (5800 lbs)
SpecificationJohn Deere 125John Deere 125Skid SteersBobcat 825Bobcat 825Skid Steers
TypeSkid steerSkid steer
Lift DesignVerticalRadial
Years Made19831974-1982
Horsepower27.6 kW (37.0 HP)28.3 kW (38.0 HP)
Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping)431 kg (950 lbs)476.3 kg (1050 lbs)
Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping)601 kg (1325 lbs)680.4 kg (1500 lbs)
Operating Weight2458 kg (5420 lbs)2630.8 kg (5800 lbs)
Tipping Load1202 kg (2650 lbs)1406.1 kg (3100 lbs)
Maximum Travel Speed96.8 km (6.1 mph)11.7 km (7.3 mph)
Pump Capacity56.8 LPM (15.0 GPM)47.3 LPM (12.5 GPM)
Relief Valve Pressure138 Bar (2000 psi)144.8 Bar (2100 psi)
Hydraulic Tank Capacity68.1 L (18.0 gal)102.2 L (27.0 gal)
Raise Lift Arms4.5 seconds4.8 seconds
Lower Lift Arms2.4 seconds3.8 seconds
Bucket Rollback2.2 seconds2.1 seconds
Bucket Dump2.2 seconds2.2 seconds
Engine ManufacturerContinentalPerkins
Engine ModelY1124.154
Engine TypeGasolineDiesel
No of Cylinders44
Rated Speed2800 RPM2500 RPM
Torque Speed1500 RPM1900 RPM
Gross Power28.7 kW (38.5 HP)28.3 kW (38.0 HP)
Displacement1836 cc (112 cu. in.)1760 cc (107.4 cu. in.)
Bore8.1 cm (3.2 in.)7.9 cm (3.1 in.)
Stroke8.9 cm (3.5 in.)8.9 cm (3.5 in.)
Peak Torque122 N∙m (90 ft-lb)108 N∙m (80 ft-lb)
Coolant Capacity11.4 L (3.0 gal)9.5 L (2.5 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity3.8 L (1.0 gal)5.7 L (1.5 gal)
Fuel Tank Capacity56.8 L (15.0 gal)125.0 L (33.0 gal)
Cab Height210.2 cm (82.3 in.)215.9 cm (85.0 in.)
Bucket Hinge Pin Height274.9 cm (108.3 in.)304.8 cm (120.0 in.)
Width121.1 cm (48.8 in.)154.3 cm (60.8 in.)
Length with Bucket301.6 cm (118.8 in.)—
Dump Height197.1 cm (77.6 in.)239.5 cm (94.3 in.)
Dump Reach49.5 cm (19.5 in.)54.0 cm (21.3 in.)
Ground Clearance17.8 cm (7.0 in.)24.8 cm (9.8 in.)
Dump Angle42 °39 °
Rollback Angle31 °26 °
Departure Angle22 °32 °
Front Tire8.50-158.25×15
Rear Tire8.50-158.25×15
Combustion Chamber—Indirect injection
Compression Ratio—22:1
Firing Order—1-3-4-2

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