John Deere Z960M vs Kubota ZD1511LF
Side-by-side specs comparison
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 Z960M | Kubota ZD1511LF | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 31 HP | 30 HP |
| Production years | 2016+ | 2017+ |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 607 kg | 919 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 155 cm |
| Length | 213 cm | 265 cm |
| Mower deck | 60" | 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".

