Husqvarna YT48XLS vs John Deere 1550
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Husqvarna YT48XLS and the John Deere 1550 deliver the same power: 24 HP.
- The John Deere 1550 is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 2013 for the Husqvarna YT48XLS.
- The John Deere 1550 is heavier: 759 kg versus 270 kg for the Husqvarna YT48XLS.
- The John Deere 1550 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".
Full specs comparison
| Husqvarna YT48XLS | John Deere 1550 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 24 HP | 24 HP |
| Production years | 2013–2025 | 2015–2025 |
| Fuel | Electric | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Weight | 270 kg | 759 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 122 cm |
| Length | 175 cm | 220 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Husqvarna YT48XLS or the John Deere 1550?
The Husqvarna YT48XLS and the John Deere 1550 deliver the same power: 24 HP.
Which is more recent, the Husqvarna YT48XLS or the John Deere 1550?
The John Deere 1550 is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 2013 for the Husqvarna YT48XLS.
Which is heavier, the Husqvarna YT48XLS or the John Deere 1550?
The John Deere 1550 is heavier: 759 kg versus 270 kg for the Husqvarna YT48XLS.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Husqvarna YT48XLS or the John Deere 1550?
The John Deere 1550 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".