Craftsman 502.60216 vs John Deere 300

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 502.60216

Craftsman 502.60216

16 HP · 1982

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John Deere 300

John Deere 300

16 HP · 1975–1977

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 502.60216 and the John Deere 300 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
  • The Craftsman 502.60216 is the more recent model: production started in 1982, versus 1975 for the John Deere 300.
  • The Craftsman 502.60216 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 502.60216John Deere 300
Power16 HP16 HP
Production years19821975–1977
FuelGasoline
Cylinders21
Weight317 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)4 / 1
Wheelbase116 cm
Length175 cm
Mower deck42"38"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 502.60216 or the John Deere 300?

The Craftsman 502.60216 and the John Deere 300 deliver the same power: 16 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 502.60216 or the John Deere 300?

The Craftsman 502.60216 is the more recent model: production started in 1982, versus 1975 for the John Deere 300.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 502.60216 or the John Deere 300?

The Craftsman 502.60216 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

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