John Deere 65 vs Toro Sportsman Rider

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John Deere 65

John Deere 65

5 HP · 1978–1983

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Toro Sportsman Rider

Toro Sportsman Rider

5 HP · 1959–1962

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 65 and the Toro Sportsman Rider deliver the same power: 5 HP.
  • The John Deere 65 is the more recent model: production started in 1978, versus 1959 for the Toro Sportsman Rider.
  • The Toro Sportsman Rider has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 28".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 65Toro Sportsman Rider
Power5 HP5 HP
Production years1978–19831959–1962
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight122 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Mower deck28"32"

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