John Deere 102 vs Scotts S1742
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 102 and the Scotts S1742 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The John Deere 102 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1999 for the Scotts S1742.
- The John Deere 102 is heavier: 200 kg versus 175 kg for the Scotts S1742.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 102 | Scotts S1742 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 2006 | 1999–2001 |
| Fuel | — | Electric |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 200 kg | 175 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | — |
| Length | 174 cm | 152 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 102 or the Scotts S1742?
The John Deere 102 and the Scotts S1742 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 102 or the Scotts S1742?
The John Deere 102 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1999 for the Scotts S1742.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 102 or the Scotts S1742?
The John Deere 102 is heavier: 200 kg versus 175 kg for the Scotts S1742.

