John Deere 102 vs Sabre 1742GS

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 102

John Deere 102

17 HP · 2006

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Sabre 1742GS

Sabre 1742GS

17 HP · 1998–2001

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 102 and the Sabre 1742GS deliver the same power: 17 HP.
  • The John Deere 102 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1998 for the Sabre 1742GS.
  • The John Deere 102 is heavier: 200 kg versus 180 kg for the Sabre 1742GS.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 102Sabre 1742GS
Power17 HP17 HP
Production years20061998–2001
FuelElectric
Cylinders11
Weight200 kg180 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 15 / 1
Wheelbase124 cm113 cm
Length174 cm152 cm
Mower deck42"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 102 or the Sabre 1742GS?

The John Deere 102 and the Sabre 1742GS deliver the same power: 17 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 102 or the Sabre 1742GS?

The John Deere 102 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1998 for the Sabre 1742GS.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 102 or the Sabre 1742GS?

The John Deere 102 is heavier: 200 kg versus 180 kg for the Sabre 1742GS.

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