John Deere LX186 vs John Deere X146R
Verdict: John Deere LX186 vs John Deere X146R
The John Deere LX186 and the John Deere X146R are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 17 hp. John Deere X146R is the lighter machine (233 kg vs 267 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere LX186 holds more fuel (9.5 L vs 7.6 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere X146R is the newer design (2018 vs 1991). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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.