John Deere 856 vs Simplicity Regent 24/50

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John Deere 856

John Deere 856

24 HP · 1986–1998

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Simplicity Regent 24/50

Simplicity Regent 24/50

24 HP · 2006–2009

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 856 and the Simplicity Regent 24/50 deliver the same power: 24 HP.
  • The Simplicity Regent 24/50 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1986 for the John Deere 856.
  • The John Deere 856 is heavier: 816 kg versus 195 kg for the Simplicity Regent 24/50.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 856Simplicity Regent 24/50
Power24 HP24 HP
Production years1986–19982006–2009
FuelDieselGasoline
Cylinders32
Weight816 kg195 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Rear lift capacity764 kg
Wheelbase220 cm127 cm
Length280 cm180 cm
Mower deck50"

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