John Deere Z955R vs Simplicity Cobalt 28/61
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere Z955R is more powerful than the Simplicity Cobalt 28/61: 29 HP versus 28 HP (+1 HP, +4%).
- The John Deere Z955R is the more recent model: production started in 2020, versus 2016 for the Simplicity Cobalt 28/61.
- The John Deere Z955R is heavier: 607 kg versus 587 kg for the Simplicity Cobalt 28/61.
- The Simplicity Cobalt 28/61 has the wider mower deck: 61" versus 60".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere Z955R | Simplicity Cobalt 28/61 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 29 HP | 28 HP |
| Production years | 2020+ | 2016+ |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 607 kg | 587 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | — |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | — | 139 cm |
| Length | 213 cm | 209 cm |
| Mower deck | 60" | 61" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere Z955R or the Simplicity Cobalt 28/61?
The John Deere Z955R is more powerful than the Simplicity Cobalt 28/61: 29 HP versus 28 HP (+1 HP, +4%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere Z955R or the Simplicity Cobalt 28/61?
The John Deere Z955R is the more recent model: production started in 2020, versus 2016 for the Simplicity Cobalt 28/61.
Which is heavier, the John Deere Z955R or the Simplicity Cobalt 28/61?
The John Deere Z955R is heavier: 607 kg versus 587 kg for the Simplicity Cobalt 28/61.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere Z955R or the Simplicity Cobalt 28/61?
The Simplicity Cobalt 28/61 has the wider mower deck: 61" versus 60".

