| In this world there are many names that, when spoken, | | | | For those on a tighter budget, the John Deere LA115 is |
| command respect. They are spoken and people | | | | an economical solution selling for an average of $1,650 |
| automatically trust them. John Deere is one of those | | | | and is a model designed specifically for homeowners |
| names. Anyone who has ever mowed a lawn, plowed | | | | with smaller, flat lawns that are generally free from |
| a field, or even played with toy tractors as a child | | | | obstacles. This model also offers a comfortable ride |
| knows that name. John Deere Tractors is a household | | | | with an adjustable seat and headlamps. It was not |
| phrase that people have come to rely on. | | | | designed to cut as closely as the previously mentioned |
| According to Consumer Reports, the John Deere | | | | tractor but has a 42 inch, two wheeled cutting deck. |
| X304 is the top rated of the automatic drive model | | | | This lawn tractor has strong performance while |
| tractors. Justification for this rating falls in the very | | | | bagging and mulching but the kits to do both must be |
| design of the tractor itself. This lawn tractor has cruise | | | | purchased separately. |
| control. Ideal for lawns riddled with obstacles, the X304 | | | | The John Deere LA115 does not handle taller grasses |
| cuts extremely close to trees and shrubs leaving a | | | | and weeds as good as the X304. It has a strong |
| very minimal amount of grass to be trimmed. It offers | | | | engine but will show its limitations when being forced |
| smooth and even cutting. This model is very user | | | | up inclines and can take a few passes to get the |
| friendly and the different attachments are easy to | | | | really stubborn weed patches and even after the |
| take on and off. The clippings bag has a large capacity | | | | weeds or rougher patches are cut, they may be |
| allowing you to mow a larger area before having to | | | | uneven. This tractor is easy to clean via the built in |
| stop and dump it. The easy to adjust cutting deck has | | | | wash port. All in all, the John Deere LA115 Lawn |
| a 42 inch radius. This allows you to make fewer | | | | Tractor is an excellent, economical model for the |
| passes over your yard, cutting your work load down | | | | homeowner with light to medium mowing needs. |
| to size. | | | | Basically, if you have a lawn, a garden, a field, or |
| This mulching mower is preferred for its superior | | | | anything out of doors that needs plowed, mowed, or |
| cutting, mulching, and tight turning maneuverability. The | | | | trimmed, there is a new or used John Deere Tractor |
| automatic drive as well as the cruise control feature | | | | that is sure to fit your specific needs and budget. With |
| makes for a very comfortable drive. One main | | | | all of the optional attachments like mulching, bagging, or |
| drawback to this particular tractor is the price. It sells | | | | snow blowing you can make the job and your life run |
| for an average of $3,500 but it does come with a long | | | | like a Deere, a John Deere. |
| warranty. | | | | |