John Deere GT225 vs Wheel Horse 216-H

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere GT225

John Deere GT225

15 HP · 1999–2003

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Wheel Horse 216-H

Wheel Horse 216-H

15 HP · 1990

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere GT225 and the Wheel Horse 216-H deliver the same power: 15 HP.
  • The John Deere GT225 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1990 for the Wheel Horse 216-H.
  • The John Deere GT225 is heavier: 252 kg versus 152 kg for the Wheel Horse 216-H.
  • The John Deere GT225 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 30".

Full specs comparison

John Deere GT225Wheel Horse 216-H
Power15 HP15 HP
Production years1999–20031990
FuelElectric
Cylinders12
Weight252 kg152 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Wheelbase113 cm
Length182 cm160 cm
Mower deck42"30"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere GT225 or the Wheel Horse 216-H?

The John Deere GT225 and the Wheel Horse 216-H deliver the same power: 15 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere GT225 or the Wheel Horse 216-H?

The John Deere GT225 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1990 for the Wheel Horse 216-H.

Which is heavier, the John Deere GT225 or the Wheel Horse 216-H?

The John Deere GT225 is heavier: 252 kg versus 152 kg for the Wheel Horse 216-H.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere GT225 or the Wheel Horse 216-H?

The John Deere GT225 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 30".

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