Compare/Gravely 814 vs Gravely GEM 16

Gravely 814 vs Gravely GEM 16

Verdict: Gravely 814 vs Gravely GEM 16

The Gravely 814 and the Gravely GEM 16 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Gravely GEM 16 leads on rated power with 16 hp against 14 hp. Gravely GEM 16 is the lighter machine (276 kg vs 408 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Gravely 814 holds more fuel (20.1 L vs 17.0 L) for longer stints between fills. Gravely GEM 16 is the newer design (1991 vs 1973). In short: choose the Gravely GEM 16 for outright pulling power, or the Gravely 814 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Gravely

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Gravely

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

14 hp

16 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

GravelyReference

Gravely (a part of Ariens)Reference

air-cooledReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Engine

Fuel tank

20.1 LReference

17.0 LReference

Displacement

31.27 ciReference

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Bore/Stroke

83 x 89 mmReference

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Power

10.4 kWReference

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Rated RPM

3600Reference

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Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Sparkplug gap

0.635 mmReference

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Intake valve clearance

0.229 mmReference

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Exhaust valve clearance

0.457 mmReference

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Oil capacity

5.7 LReference

Power (gross)

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11.9 kWReference

Transmission

Type

shaft-driven gearReference

belt-driven hydrostaticReference

Gears

8 forward and 4 reverseReference

infinite forward and reverseReference

Oil type

SAE30Reference

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Transmission

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Eaton 850Reference

Dimensions

Weight

408 kgReference

276 kgReference

Front tire

16x6.50-8Reference

Rear tire

23x8.50-12Reference

Lawn/turf front

16x6.50-8Reference

Lawn/turf rear

23x8.50-12Reference

Length

191 cmReference

172 cmReference

Width

92 cmReference

Height

109 cmReference

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Shipping weight

408 kgReference

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Wheelbase

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121 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

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119 cmReference

Gravely 814 attachments

814 Serial Numbers

Location:

In front of, and below, air cleaner.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

43Reference

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Battery Group

22FReference

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Charging amps

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16Reference

Attachment overview

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTO

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independentReference

Clutch

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electricReference

Mid PTO Type

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pulleyReference

Gravely GEM 16 attachments

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.