John Deere 318 vs Roper lawn tractors GTK18

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John Deere 318

John Deere 318

18 HP · 1983–1992

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Roper lawn tractors GTK18

Roper lawn tractors GTK18

18 HP · 1988

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 318 and the Roper lawn tractors GTK18 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
  • The Roper lawn tractors GTK18 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1983 for the John Deere 318.
  • The Roper lawn tractors GTK18 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 318Roper lawn tractors GTK18
Power18 HP18 HP
Production years1983–19921988
FuelGasoline
Cylinders22
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticGear
Gears (fwd/rev)6 / 2
Rear lift capacity290 kg
Wheelbase116 cm
Length173 cm
Mower deck38"50"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 318 or the Roper lawn tractors GTK18?

The John Deere 318 and the Roper lawn tractors GTK18 deliver the same power: 18 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 318 or the Roper lawn tractors GTK18?

The Roper lawn tractors GTK18 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1983 for the John Deere 318.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 318 or the Roper lawn tractors GTK18?

The Roper lawn tractors GTK18 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 38".

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