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Sears 16/6 Twin 917.25180 vs Sears GT-16 917.25709

Verdict: Sears 16/6 Twin 917.25180 vs Sears GT-16 917.25709

The Sears 16/6 Twin 917.25180 and the Sears GT-16 917.25709 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 16 hp. Sears GT-16 917.25709 is the lighter machine (272 kg vs 282 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Sears 16/6 Twin 917.25180 holds more fuel (13.2 L vs 6.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Sears GT-16 917.25709 is the newer design (1979 vs 1977). 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
Sears 16/6 Twin 917.25180 Lawn Tractor
Sears
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Sears GT-16 917.25709 Lawn Tractor
Sears
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
16 hp
16 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Distributor
SearsReference
SearsReference
Manufacturer
RoperReference
RoperReference
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high).Reference
air-cooledReference
Engine
Fuel tank
13.2 LReference
6.6 LReference
Power (gross)
11.9 kWReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Power
11.9 kWReference
Transmission
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
Transmission
VaridriveReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gear with mechanical CVTReference
Dimensions
Weight
282 kgReference
67 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.50Reference
16.0x5.50Reference
Rear tire
23x9.50x12Reference
23.0x8.50Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50Reference
16.0x5.50Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x9.50x12Reference
23.0x8.50Reference
Length
173 cmReference
165 cmReference
Width
92 cmReference
90 cmReference
Height
105 cmReference
100 cmReference
Shipping weight
282 kgReference
272 kgReference
Sears 16/6 Twin attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
30Reference
Charging system
alternatorReference
Charging amps
20Reference
Attachment overview
Sears GT-16 attachments
42" Mower deck
Cutting width
106 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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