John Deere 116H vs Roper lawn tractors YTH16

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John Deere 116H

John Deere 116H

16 HP · 1983–1985

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Roper lawn tractors YTH16

Roper lawn tractors YTH16

16 HP · 1984–1988

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 116H and the Roper lawn tractors YTH16 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
  • The Roper lawn tractors YTH16 is the more recent model: production started in 1984, versus 1983 for the John Deere 116H.
  • The Roper lawn tractors YTH16 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 116HRoper lawn tractors YTH16
Power16 HP16 HP
Production years1983–19851984–1988
FuelElectricElectric
Cylinders22
Weight231 kg—
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Wheelbase113 cm111 cm
Length161 cm—
Mower deck38"44"

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