John Deere GX85 vs Kubota T1600

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere GX85

John Deere GX85

13 HP · 1997–2003

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Kubota T1600

Kubota T1600

13 HP · 1990–1996

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere GX85 and the Kubota T1600 deliver the same power: 13 HP.
  • The John Deere GX85 is the more recent model: production started in 1997, versus 1990 for the Kubota T1600.
  • The Kubota T1600 is heavier: 299 kg versus 155 kg for the John Deere GX85.
  • The Kubota T1600 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 30".

Full specs comparison

John Deere GX85Kubota T1600
Power13 HP13 HP
Production years1997–20031990–1996
FuelElectricDiesel
Cylinders12
Weight155 kg299 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 1—
Wheelbase106 cm119 cm
Length154 cm172 cm
Mower deck30"44"

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