Gravely lawn tractors 818 vs John Deere 285
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Gravely lawn tractors 818 and the John Deere 285 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The John Deere 285 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1978 for the Gravely lawn tractors 818.
- The Gravely lawn tractors 818 is heavier: 408 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
- The Gravely lawn tractors 818 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 46".
Full specs comparison
| Gravely lawn tractors 818 | John Deere 285 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1978 | 1987–1992 |
| Fuel | Electric | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Weight | 408 kg | 283 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 121 cm |
| Length | 207 cm | 181 cm |
| Mower deck | 50" | 46" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Gravely lawn tractors 818 or the John Deere 285?
The Gravely lawn tractors 818 and the John Deere 285 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the Gravely lawn tractors 818 or the John Deere 285?
The John Deere 285 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1978 for the Gravely lawn tractors 818.
Which is heavier, the Gravely lawn tractors 818 or the John Deere 285?
The Gravely lawn tractors 818 is heavier: 408 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Gravely lawn tractors 818 or the John Deere 285?
The Gravely lawn tractors 818 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 46".
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