John Deere 65 vs Roper lawn tractors K521
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 65 and the Roper lawn tractors K521 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
- The John Deere 65 is the more recent model: production started in 1978, versus 1973 for the Roper lawn tractors K521.
- The Roper lawn tractors K521 is heavier: 133 kg versus 122 kg for the John Deere 65.
- The John Deere 65 has the wider mower deck: 28" versus 26".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 65 | Roper lawn tractors K521 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 5 HP | 5 HP |
| Production years | 1978–1983 | 1973–1976 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 122 kg | 133 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 102 cm |
| Length | — | 146 cm |
| Mower deck | 28" | 26" |
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