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John Deere S240 Sport vs John Deere X310

Verdict: John Deere S240 Sport vs John Deere X310

The John Deere S240 Sport and the John Deere X310 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 19 hp. John Deere S240 Sport is the lighter machine (207 kg vs 232 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere X310 holds more fuel (12.5 L vs 9.1 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere S240 Sport is the newer design (2015 vs 2012). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs
John Deere S240 Sport Lawn Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere X310 Lawn Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
19 hp
19 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Engine
Fuel tank
9.1 LReference
12.5 LReference
Displacement
36.8 ciReference
36.8 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
73 x 72 mmReference
73 x 72 mmReference
Power (gross)
13.8 kWReference
13.8 kWReference
Fuel system
carburetorReference
carburetorReference
Air cleaner
foam and paper cartridgeReference
dry with foam pre-cleanerReference
Compression
8.1:1Reference
Starter
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Oil capacity
1.7 LReference
Oil change
sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
Intake valve clearance
0.102 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.102 mmReference
Transmission
Transmission
Tuff Torq K46DPReference
Tuff Torq K58HReference
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
124 cmReference
125 cmReference
Weight
207 kgReference
33 kgReference
Front tire
15x6.00-6Reference
15x6-6Reference
Rear tire
20x10.0-8Reference
20x10-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6.00-6Reference
15x6-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x10.0-8Reference
20x10-8Reference
Length
190 cmReference
182 cmReference
Width
113 cmReference
96 cmReference
Front axle
Cast-ironReference
Height
109 cmReference
John Deere S240 attachments
S240 Serial Numbers
2015
100001Reference
310001Reference
2016
700001Reference
2017
810001Reference
2018
825001Reference
2019
850001Reference
2020
870001Reference
2021
880001Reference
Location:
Serial number plate on the rear of the S240.Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
flywheel alternatorReference
Charging amps
15Reference
15Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery Group
U1Reference
Battery CCA
195Reference
Attachment overview
Variants
X300
manual two-wheel steerReference
X304
manual four-wheel steerReference
X310
power two-wheel steerReference
John Deere X310 attachments
X310 Serial Number Location
X310 Serial Numbers
2012
220001Reference
2013
250001Reference
2014
280001Reference
42" Mower deck
Cutting width
106 cmReference
Overall width
134 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 10 cmReference

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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