John Deere 1550 vs Kubota ZD1211L
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1550 and the Kubota ZD1211L deliver the same power: 24 HP.
- The Kubota ZD1211L is the more recent model: production started in 2016, versus 2015 for the John Deere 1550.
- The Kubota ZD1211L is heavier: 805 kg versus 759 kg for the John Deere 1550.
- The Kubota ZD1211L has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 60".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1550 | Kubota ZD1211L | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 24 HP | 24 HP |
| Production years | 2015–2025 | 2016+ |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Weight | 759 kg | 805 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 122 cm | 144 cm |
| Length | 220 cm | 237 cm |
| Mower deck | 60" | 72" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1550 or the Kubota ZD1211L?
The John Deere 1550 and the Kubota ZD1211L deliver the same power: 24 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1550 or the Kubota ZD1211L?
The Kubota ZD1211L is the more recent model: production started in 2016, versus 2015 for the John Deere 1550.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1550 or the Kubota ZD1211L?
The Kubota ZD1211L is heavier: 805 kg versus 759 kg for the John Deere 1550.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1550 or the Kubota ZD1211L?
The Kubota ZD1211L has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 60".

