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John Deere X127 vs John Deere X300R
Verdict: John Deere X127 vs John Deere X300R
The John Deere X127 and the John Deere X300R 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 X127 is the lighter machine (205 kg vs 319 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere X127 is the newer design (2021 vs 2007). 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
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
17 hp
17 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Kawasaki FS600VReference
Engine
Fuel tank
9.1 LReference
9.1 LReference
Displacement
40 ciReference
36.8 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
75 x 73 mmReference
73 x 72 mmReference
Power
12.6 kWReference
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Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.4 LReference
1.7 LReference
Oil change
sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Power (gross)
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13.8 kWReference
Fuel system
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carburetorReference
Point gap
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0.330 mmReference
Intake valve clearance
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0.102 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
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0.102 mmReference
Air cleaner
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dry with foam pre-cleanerReference
Transmission
Transmission
Tuff Torq TL200Reference
Tuff Torq K46Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
manualReference
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Dimensions
Weight
205 kgReference
319 kgReference
Front tire
15x6-6Reference
15x6-6Reference
Rear tire
20x8-8Reference
20x10-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6-6Reference
15x6-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x8-8Reference
20x10-8Reference
Length
177 cmReference
251 cmReference
Width
118 cmReference
96 cmReference
Height
112 cmReference
109 cmReference
Wheelbase
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125 cmReference
Operating weight
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319 kgReference
John Deere X127 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
9Reference
15Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery Group
U1Reference
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Battery CCA
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192Reference
Attachment overview
42" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
106 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 10 cmReference
2 to 9 cmReference
Overall width
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111 cmReference
Variants
X300
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lawn tractorReference
John Deere X300R attachments
X300R Serial Numbers
2007
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040001Reference
2008
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085001Reference
2009
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120001Reference
2010
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150001Reference
2011
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180001Reference
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.