John Deere 285 vs Murray lawn tractors 38222

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John Deere 285

John Deere 285

18 HP · 1987–1992

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Murray lawn tractors 38222

Murray lawn tractors 38222

18 HP · 1987–1990

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 285 and the Murray lawn tractors 38222 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
  • The Murray lawn tractors 38222 is heavier: 296 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
  • The John Deere 285 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 285Murray lawn tractors 38222
Power18 HP18 HP
Production years1987–19921987–1990
Fuel—Gasoline
Cylinders—2
Weight283 kg296 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticGear
Gears (fwd/rev)—5 / 1
Wheelbase121 cm—
Length181 cm—
Mower deck46"42"

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