John Deere 55 vs Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut

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John Deere 55

John Deere 55

5 HP · 1970–1972

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Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut

Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut

5 HP · 1957–1959

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 55 and the Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut deliver the same power: 5 HP.
  • The John Deere 55 is the more recent model: production started in 1970, versus 1957 for the Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut.
  • The Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut is heavier: 215 kg versus 120 kg for the John Deere 55.
  • The Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut has the wider mower deck: 47" versus 26".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 55Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut
Power5 HP5 HP
Production years1970–19721957–1959
FuelGasolineElectric
Cylinders11
Weight120 kg215 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)2 / 12 / 1
Wheelbase96 cm
Length134 cm
Mower deck26"47"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 55 or the Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut?

The John Deere 55 and the Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut deliver the same power: 5 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 55 or the Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut?

The John Deere 55 is the more recent model: production started in 1970, versus 1957 for the Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 55 or the Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut?

The Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut is heavier: 215 kg versus 120 kg for the John Deere 55.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 55 or the Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut?

The Sears lawn tractors Tri-Cut has the wider mower deck: 47" versus 26".

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