John Deere W48R vs. W61R
The W48R and the W61R 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 W48R |
John Deere W61R |
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| Key Specs - Engine manufacturer/model | FS600V - California Air Resources Board (CARB) compliant | ECV740-EFI - California Air Resources Board (CARB) compliant |
| Key Specs - Speed range | Forward, 0-7.5 mph Reverse, 0-3 mph | Forward, 0-7.5 mph 0-12.1 km/h Reverse, 0-3 mph 0-4.8 km/h |
| Key Specs - Mower deck size | 48 in / 122 cm | |
| Key Specs - Transmission | 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 | 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 - 62 in Deflector up for storage - 50 in | Deflector down - 75 in. 191 cm Deflector up for storage - 65 in. 165 cm |
| Dimensions - Length with deck | 74 in / 188 cm | 83 in. 211 cm |
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