John Deere LX172 vs Kubota F3680

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere LX172

John Deere LX172

14 HP · 1991–1997

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Kubota F3680

Kubota F3680

36 HP · 2006–2013

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the John Deere LX172: 36 HP versus 14 HP (+22 HP, +157%).
  • The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1991 for the John Deere LX172.
  • The Kubota F3680 is heavier: 717 kg versus 238 kg for the John Deere LX172.
  • The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

John Deere LX172Kubota F3680
Power14 HP36 HP
Production years1991–19972006–2013
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders14
Weight238 kg717 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 1
Wheelbase116 cm132 cm
Length167 cm240 cm
Mower deck38"60"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere LX172 or the Kubota F3680?

The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the John Deere LX172: 36 HP versus 14 HP (+22 HP, +157%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere LX172 or the Kubota F3680?

The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1991 for the John Deere LX172.

Which is heavier, the John Deere LX172 or the Kubota F3680?

The Kubota F3680 is heavier: 717 kg versus 238 kg for the John Deere LX172.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere LX172 or the Kubota F3680?

The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 38".

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