John Deere Z960M vs Kubota ZD1511LF

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere Z960M

John Deere Z960M

31 HP · 2016+

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Kubota ZD1511LF

Kubota ZD1511LF

30 HP · 2017+

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere Z960M is more powerful than the Kubota ZD1511LF: 31 HP versus 30 HP (+1 HP, +3%).
  • The Kubota ZD1511LF is the more recent model: production started in 2017, versus 2016 for the John Deere Z960M.
  • The Kubota ZD1511LF is heavier: 919 kg versus 607 kg for the John Deere Z960M.
  • The Kubota ZD1511LF has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 60".

Full specs comparison

John Deere Z960MKubota ZD1511LF
Power31 HP30 HP
Production years2016+2017+
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders24
Weight607 kg919 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Wheelbase155 cm
Length213 cm265 cm
Mower deck60"72"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere Z960M or the Kubota ZD1511LF?

The John Deere Z960M is more powerful than the Kubota ZD1511LF: 31 HP versus 30 HP (+1 HP, +3%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere Z960M or the Kubota ZD1511LF?

The Kubota ZD1511LF is the more recent model: production started in 2017, versus 2016 for the John Deere Z960M.

Which is heavier, the John Deere Z960M or the Kubota ZD1511LF?

The Kubota ZD1511LF is heavier: 919 kg versus 607 kg for the John Deere Z960M.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere Z960M or the Kubota ZD1511LF?

The Kubota ZD1511LF has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 60".

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