John Deere LT160 vs Simplicity 16FCH48
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere LT160 and the Simplicity 16FCH48 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The John Deere LT160 is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1990 for the Simplicity 16FCH48.
- The Simplicity 16FCH48 is heavier: 287 kg versus 180 kg for the John Deere LT160.
- The Simplicity 16FCH48 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere LT160 | Simplicity 16FCH48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2005 | 1990–1994 |
| Fuel | — | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Weight | 180 kg | 287 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 101 cm |
| Length | 172 cm | 163 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere LT160 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The John Deere LT160 and the Simplicity 16FCH48 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere LT160 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The John Deere LT160 is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1990 for the Simplicity 16FCH48.
Which is heavier, the John Deere LT160 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The Simplicity 16FCH48 is heavier: 287 kg versus 180 kg for the John Deere LT160.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere LT160 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The Simplicity 16FCH48 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
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