John Deere 170 vs Kubota T1560

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 170

John Deere 170

14 HP · 1989–1990

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Kubota T1560

Kubota T1560

14 HP · 1997–2001

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 170 and the Kubota T1560 deliver the same power: 14 HP.
  • The Kubota T1560 is the more recent model: production started in 1997, versus 1989 for the John Deere 170.
  • The John Deere 170 is heavier: 258 kg versus 239 kg for the Kubota T1560.
  • The Kubota T1560 has the wider mower deck: 40" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 170Kubota T1560
Power14 HP14 HP
Production years1989–19901997–2001
FuelGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight258 kg239 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 1
Wheelbase113 cm
Length165 cm171 cm
CabYes
Mower deck38"40"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 170 or the Kubota T1560?

The John Deere 170 and the Kubota T1560 deliver the same power: 14 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 170 or the Kubota T1560?

The Kubota T1560 is the more recent model: production started in 1997, versus 1989 for the John Deere 170.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 170 or the Kubota T1560?

The John Deere 170 is heavier: 258 kg versus 239 kg for the Kubota T1560.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 170 or the Kubota T1560?

The Kubota T1560 has the wider mower deck: 40" versus 38".

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