Production | |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Type | Garden tractor |
| Factory | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
| Original price | $8,995 (1995 ) |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Steering | power |
| four-wheel steering optional | |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Open operator station. |
Hydraulics | |
| Type | Gerotor |
| Pressure | 1000 psi 69.0 bar |
| Mid valves | 2 OptOptional |
| Pump flow | 4.65 gpm 17.6 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type | 0 OptOptional |
| Rear lift | 650 lbs 294 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | independent *Rear PTO optional. Tractor must be off for shifting between rear, mid, or both PTOs. |
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
| Rear RPM | 540 (1.375) |
| Mid PTO | independent |
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
| Mid RPM | 2000 |
425 Serial Numbers | |
| 1993 | 010001 |
| 1994 | 020001 |
| 1995 | 030001 |
| 1996 | 040001 |
| 1997 | 050001 |
| 1998 | 060001 |
| 1999 | 070001 |
| 2000 | 080001 |
| 2001 | 090001 |
425 Serial Location | |
| Serial number decal on the right side of the 425 tractor frame, above and behind the front axle. |
Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 20 |
| Battery CCA | 340 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery Group | U1 |
Engine Detail | |
| Kawasaki FD620D | |
| gasoline | |
| 2-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft V-twin | |
| Early versions of the engine used plastic cam gears. Steel cams were used beginning with engine serial number 149283. | |
| Displacement | 617 cc 37.7 ci |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.992x2.68 inches 76 x 68 mm |
| Power | 20 hp 14.9 kW |
| Fuel system | carburetor |
| Air cleaner | paper element with pre-cleander |
| Compression | 9:1 |
| Rated RPM | 3550 |
| Idle RPM | 1450-3550 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter power | 1.1 hp 0.8 kW |
| Coolant capacity | 3 qts 2.8 L |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches 0.762 mm |
Transmission | |
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K91 |
| Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| 2WS Oil capacity | 7 qts 6.6 L |
| AWS Oil capacity | 6 qts 5.7 L |
Dimensions | |
| 2WS Wheelbase | 50.4 inches 128 cm |
| AWS Wheelbase | 49.4 inches 125 cm |
| Length | 75 inches 190 cm |
| Width | 47 inches 119 cm |
| Height | 45.9 inches 116 cm |
| 2WS Weight | 805 lbs 365 kg |
| AWS Weight | 900 lbs 408 kg |
| Rear axle | 5-bolt flange |