John Deere GT262 vs Simplicity 17GTH-L
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere GT262 and the Simplicity 17GTH-L deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The John Deere GT262 is the more recent model: production started in 1992, versus 1990 for the Simplicity 17GTH-L.
- The Simplicity 17GTH-L is heavier: 366 kg versus 222 kg for the John Deere GT262.
- The John Deere GT262 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere GT262 | Simplicity 17GTH-L | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 1992–1998 | 1990–1992 |
| Fuel | — | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Weight | 222 kg | 366 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 128 cm |
| Length | 175 cm | 177 cm |
| Mower deck | 44" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere GT262 or the Simplicity 17GTH-L?
The John Deere GT262 and the Simplicity 17GTH-L deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere GT262 or the Simplicity 17GTH-L?
The John Deere GT262 is the more recent model: production started in 1992, versus 1990 for the Simplicity 17GTH-L.
Which is heavier, the John Deere GT262 or the Simplicity 17GTH-L?
The Simplicity 17GTH-L is heavier: 366 kg versus 222 kg for the John Deere GT262.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere GT262 or the Simplicity 17GTH-L?
The John Deere GT262 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
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