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John Deere 210 vs John Deere STX30

Verdict: John Deere 210 vs John Deere STX30

The John Deere 210 and the John Deere STX30 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 210 leads on rated power with 10 hp against 9 hp. John Deere STX30 is the lighter machine (189 kg vs 312 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 210 holds more fuel (13.2 L vs 4.7 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere STX30 is the newer design (1989 vs 1975). In short: choose the John Deere 210 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere STX30 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
John Deere 210 Lawn Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere STX30 Lawn Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
10 hp
9 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Four-speed gear transmission with mechanical variable drive.Reference
Image courtesy of Matthew MarchandReference
Steering
manual sector-and-pinionReference
Engine
Fuel tank
13.2 LReference
4.7 LReference
Displacement
23.85 ciReference
24.3 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
83 x 73 mmReference
87 x 67 mmReference
Power (gross)
7.5 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
paper and foamReference
Idle RPM
1700-3500Reference
1350-3350Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.7 LReference
1.9 LReference
Oil change
25 hReference
sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
Power
6.7 kWReference
Compression
8.9:1Reference
Sparkplug
Champion RC12YCReference
Sparkplug gap
1.016 mmReference
Transmission
Transmission
Peerless 2300Reference
Peerless 920Reference
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Oil type
SAE90Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
belt-driven variatorReference
belt-driven gearReference
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
manualReference
electricReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
116 cmReference
113 cmReference
Weight
312 kgReference
189 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.50-8Reference
13x5-6Reference
Rear tire
23x10.50-12Reference
18x6.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8Reference
13x5-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x10.50-12Reference
18x6.5-8Reference
Length
171 cmReference
152 cmReference
Width
105 cmReference
110 cmReference
Height
106 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
98 cmReference
John Deere 210 attachments
210 Serial Number Location
210 Serial Numbers
1975
30001Reference
1976
55001Reference
1977
70001Reference
1978
80001Reference
1979
95001Reference
1980
120001Reference
1981
155001Reference
1982
190001Reference
1983
222001Reference
1984
285001Reference
1985
315001Reference
1986
360001Reference
1987
420001Reference
End
475000Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
flywheel alternatorReference
Charging amps
15Reference
15Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery CCA
200Reference
Attachment overview
John Deere STX30 attachments
STX30 Serial Number Location
STX30 Serial Numbers
1989
595001Reference
1990
010001Reference
1991
100001Reference
1992
135001Reference
1993
160000Reference
Final
210000Reference
30" Mower deck
Cutting width
76 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 10 cmReference
Cut positions
7Reference

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.

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