John Deere W36M vs. W48R
The W36M and the W48R are both fantastic pieces of equipment. They share a number of similarities but have a few key differences, too. We’ll go over those differentiators to help you make the right decision for you and your property.
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John Deere W36M |
John Deere W48R |
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| Key Specs - Engine manufacturer/model | FS481V | FS600V - California Air Resources Board (CARB) compliant |
| Key Specs - Speed range | Forward, 0-6.5 mph Reverse, 0-3 mph | Forward, 0-7.5 mph Reverse, 0-3 mph |
| Key Specs - Mower deck size | 36 in / 91.4 cm | 48 in / 122 cm |
| Key Specs - Transmission | Two Hydro-Gear ZT-2800 unitized pump and wheel motor transmissions and ergonomic handles with spring-loaded neutral lock | Two Hydro-Gear™, 0.73-cu in. (10-cc) hydraulic pumps and Danfoss 12 cu-in. (197-cc) wheel motors and ergonomic handles with spring loaded neutral lock |
| Dimensions - Width | Deflector down - 50 in / 127 cm Deflector up for storage - 40 in / 102 cm | Deflector down - 62 in Deflector up for storage - 50 in |
| Dimensions - Length with deck | 76.4 in / 194 cm | 74 in / 188 cm |
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