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Scotts L2548 vs Scotts S2546
Verdict: Scotts L2548 vs Scotts S2546
The Scotts L2548 and the Scotts S2546 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 25 hp. Scotts S2546 is the lighter machine (184 kg vs 241 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Scotts L2548 holds more fuel (7.9 L vs 4.7 L) for longer stints between fills. Scotts L2548 is the newer design (2002 vs 1999). 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
Scotts
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Scotts
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
25 hp
25 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
ScottsReference
ScottsReference
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Image courtesy of Jeff GrayReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
7.9 LReference
4.7 LReference
Displacement
44.2 ciReference
44.2 ciReference
Power
18.6 kWReference
18.6 kWReference
Air cleaner
foamReference
foamReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug gap
1.016 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Oil capacity
1.9 LReference
1.9 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
Tuff Torq K46 HDReference
Tuff Torq K-51Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
electricReference
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Dimensions
Weight
241 kgReference
184 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.5-8Reference
15x6.50-6Reference
Rear tire
22x9.5-12Reference
20x10.0-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.5-8Reference
15x6.50-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
22x9.5-12Reference
20x8.0-8Reference
Length
152 cmReference
152 cmReference
Width
91 cmReference
96 cmReference
Height
98 cmReference
98 cmReference
Scotts L2548 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
Regulated circuitReference
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Charging amps
16Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery Group
BCI Group U1Reference
BCI Group U1Reference
Battery CCA
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190Reference
Attachment overview
48" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
121 cmReference
116 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 10 cmReference
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Scotts S2546 attachments
S2546 Serial Numbers
1999
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010001Reference
2000
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014034Reference
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.


