Posts by Frank G. Amaro

I own a 2012 1025R, and it has always had a slightly rough start, usually accompanied by a few seconds of blue smoke. From what I’ve heard, this seems to…

I recently got a new John Deere 1025R equipped with a front-end loader (FEL), a 60-inch belly mower, a Power Flo blower, a chute, and a grass collection system. I've…

I own a 1025R with the factory-installed H120 loader and 260 backhoe, currently showing 399 hours of use. After operating it for anywhere between one and five hours, the engine…

Over the weekend, I was clearing some brush and tried to start the tractor, but I got a "shift to neutral" message. The tractor was definitely already in neutral. After…

Last summer, I got a new John Deere 1025R 2021 equipped with a 54D MMM. Since I already have a separate mower, I primarily use the 1025R for tasks involving…

My JD1025, purchased new in 2014, has been used for about 1,300 hours. Yesterday, I encountered an issue with the drive system. When pressing the forward pedal, there was no…

Hello, first-time poster here, though I've been following the forum for a while. I searched around but couldn't find anything related to my issue. I own a 2015 John Deere…

Yesterday evening, I spotted a small oil puddle on the top right side of the mower deck, just under the loader control lever. There was a consistent drip of hydraulic…

Hi everyone, It's a gloomy, rainy day here in the Pocono Mountains, PA. With nothing better to do, I was tinkering around in the garage and decided to check the…

Hey everyone, I own a 2014 JD 1025r with a 54" drive-over deck, and while the tractor has served me well, the mower deck has been a major headache. Since…