It is. As I like to say, it punches out of his weight class. It is a little beast and I could not be happier. I’m all about the basic clean set up. Having to mow approximately 8 acres, a gear driven tractor is the ticket in my book. It is the perfect complement to its “big brother” the 5085M. I’m growing my Deere herd!I bet it is and powerful too, congratulations! Local dealer had a 3025D on the floor that I spent some time looking over and I really like the idea of a basic, no frills tractor.