John Deere 60 vs Wheel Horse Reo-matic 6

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John Deere 60

John Deere 60

6 HP · 1966–1969

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Wheel Horse Reo-matic 6

Wheel Horse Reo-matic 6

6 HP · 1965–1968

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 60 and the Wheel Horse Reo-matic 6 deliver the same power: 6 HP.
  • The John Deere 60 is the more recent model: production started in 1966, versus 1965 for the Wheel Horse Reo-matic 6.
  • The John Deere 60 is heavier: 182 kg versus 113 kg for the Wheel Horse Reo-matic 6.
  • The John Deere 60 has the wider mower deck: 34" versus 32".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 60Wheel Horse Reo-matic 6
Power6 HP6 HP
Production years1966–19691965–1968
FuelGasoline
Cylinders1
Weight182 kg113 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)6 / 2
Wheelbase107 cm88 cm
Length149 cm133 cm
Mower deck34"32"

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