John Deere 650 vs Satoh S550

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John Deere 650

John Deere 650

17 HP · 1981–1988

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Satoh S550

Satoh S550

17 HP · 1972–1983

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 650 and the Satoh S550 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
  • The John Deere 650 is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1972 for the Satoh S550.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 650Satoh S550
Power17 HP17 HP
Production years1981–19881972–1983
FuelDieselGasoline
Cylinders24
Displacement0.9 L1 L
Weight648 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 26 / 2
Rear lift capacity499 kg
Wheelbase142 cm149 cm
Length273 cm262 cm

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