John Deere 4050 vs Schluter Super 1250 VL Special

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John Deere 4050

John Deere 4050

130 HP · 1983–1988

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Schluter Super 1250 VL Special

Schluter Super 1250 VL Special

130 HP · 1984–1993

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 4050 and the Schluter Super 1250 VL Special deliver the same power: 130 HP.
  • The Schluter Super 1250 VL Special is the more recent model: production started in 1984, versus 1983 for the John Deere 4050.
  • The Schluter Super 1250 VL Special is heavier: 6100 kg versus 5769 kg for the John Deere 4050.
  • The Schluter Super 1250 VL Special offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6201 kg versus 2854 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 4050Schluter Super 1250 VL Special
Power130 HP130 HP
Production years1983–19881984–1993
FuelDiesel
Cylinders66
Displacement5.9 L7.4 L
Weight5 769 kg6 100 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionPartial power shift
Gears (fwd/rev)16 / 612 / 6
Rear lift capacity2 854 kg6 201 kg
Wheelbase271 cm280 cm
Length391 cm475 cm
CabYes

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