John Deere LA120 vs Kubota Z121S
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere LA120 and the Kubota Z121S deliver the same power: 21 HP.
- The Kubota Z121S is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 2007 for the John Deere LA120.
- The Kubota Z121S is heavier: 339 kg versus 213 kg for the John Deere LA120.
- The Kubota Z121S has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere LA120 | Kubota Z121S | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 21 HP | 21 HP |
| Production years | 2007 | 2014–2024 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 213 kg | 339 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 115 cm |
| Length | 174 cm | 194 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere LA120 or the Kubota Z121S?
The John Deere LA120 and the Kubota Z121S deliver the same power: 21 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere LA120 or the Kubota Z121S?
The Kubota Z121S is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 2007 for the John Deere LA120.
Which is heavier, the John Deere LA120 or the Kubota Z121S?
The Kubota Z121S is heavier: 339 kg versus 213 kg for the John Deere LA120.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere LA120 or the Kubota Z121S?
The Kubota Z121S has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".

