John Deere 100 vs Roper lawn tractors L861
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 100 and the Roper lawn tractors L861 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
- The Roper lawn tractors L861 is the more recent model: production started in 1976, versus 1975 for the John Deere 100.
- The John Deere 100 is heavier: 176 kg versus 156 kg for the Roper lawn tractors L861.
- The Roper lawn tractors L861 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 34".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 100 | Roper lawn tractors L861 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 8 HP | 8 HP |
| Production years | 1975–1978 | 1976–1977 |
| Fuel | — | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Weight | 176 kg | 156 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 107 cm | 110 cm |
| Length | 149 cm | 160 cm |
| Mower deck | 34" | 36" |
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