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John Deere X125 vs Raven MPV-7100

Verdict: John Deere X125 vs Raven MPV-7100

The John Deere X125 and the Raven MPV-7100 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 13 hp. John Deere X125 is the lighter machine (204 kg vs 396 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Raven MPV-7100 holds more fuel (18.9 L vs 14.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Raven MPV-7100 is the newer design (2014 vs 2011). 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

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Raven

Fit score

Clear

Rated power

13 hp

Confidence

98%

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

Raven (a part of RATO)Reference

air-cooledReference

Steering

manualReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

14.8 LReference

18.9 LReference

Displacement

30.6 ciReference

23.31 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

91 x 78 mmReference

90 x 66 mmReference

Power (gross)

10.0 kWReference

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Air cleaner

paper and foamReference

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Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Sparkplug gap

0.762 mmReference

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Point gap

0.305 mmReference

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Intake valve clearance

0.102 mmReference

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Exhaust valve clearance

0.152 mmReference

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Oil capacity

1.4 LReference

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Power

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9.5 kWReference

Transmission

Tuff Torq T40Reference

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Gears

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infinite forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Front PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

electricReference

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Dimensions

Weight

204 kgReference

396 kgReference

Front tire

15x6.00-6Reference

18x8.5-8Reference

Rear tire

20x8.0-8Reference

20x8-10Reference

Lawn/turf front

15x6.00-6Reference

18x8.5-8Reference

Lawn/turf rear

20x8.0-8Reference

20x8-10Reference

Length

174 cmReference

215 cmReference

Width

131 cmReference

109 cmReference

Height

107 cmReference

127 cmReference

John Deere X125 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

regulated circuitReference

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Charging amps

9Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery Group

BCI U1Reference

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42" Mower deck

Type

hydrostaticReference

2-bladeReference

Cutting width

106 cmReference

116 cmReference

Overall width

131 cmReference

139 cmReference

Cut height

2 to 10 cmReference

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Variants

7100

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red/blackReference

7100B

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blackReference

7100S

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True Timber camoReference

Raven MPV-7100 attachments

46" Mower deck

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.