Jacobsen lawn tractors LT860 vs John Deere 108

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Jacobsen lawn tractors LT860

Jacobsen lawn tractors LT860

8 HP · 1970–1976

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John Deere 108

John Deere 108

8 HP · 1979–1985

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Jacobsen lawn tractors LT860 and the John Deere 108 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The John Deere 108 is the more recent model: production started in 1979, versus 1970 for the Jacobsen lawn tractors LT860.
  • The Jacobsen lawn tractors LT860 has the wider mower deck: 34" versus 30".

Full specs comparison

Jacobsen lawn tractors LT860John Deere 108
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years1970–19761979–1985
FuelGasolineElectric
Cylinders11
Weight183 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 15 / 1
Wheelbase107 cm113 cm
Length146 cm157 cm
Mower deck34"30"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Jacobsen lawn tractors LT860 or the John Deere 108?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors LT860 and the John Deere 108 deliver the same power: 8 HP.

Which is more recent, the Jacobsen lawn tractors LT860 or the John Deere 108?

The John Deere 108 is the more recent model: production started in 1979, versus 1970 for the Jacobsen lawn tractors LT860.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Jacobsen lawn tractors LT860 or the John Deere 108?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors LT860 has the wider mower deck: 34" versus 30".

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