Husqvarna YTH24K48 vs John Deere 856
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Husqvarna YTH24K48 and the John Deere 856 deliver the same power: 24 HP.
- The Husqvarna YTH24K48 is the more recent model: production started in 2012, versus 1986 for the John Deere 856.
- The John Deere 856 is heavier: 816 kg versus 222 kg for the Husqvarna YTH24K48.
Full specs comparison
| Husqvarna YTH24K48 | John Deere 856 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 24 HP | 24 HP |
| Production years | 2012–2022 | 1986–1998 |
| Fuel | Electric | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Weight | 222 kg | 816 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 764 kg |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 220 cm |
| Length | 176 cm | 280 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | — |

