John Deere X147R
ride on mower · premium-brand rear collection (300 L hopper) · a compact 92 cm deck that fits through a standard garden gate · buyers who value John Deere dealer support and resale value
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Price (GBP): £4,745 – £5,149
Specifications
| Category | ride on |
|---|---|
| Power | petrol |
| Cutting width | 92 cm |
| Cutting height | 25–100 mm |
| Weight | Not specified |
| Price | £4,745 – £5,149 |
| Engine | 656 cc |
| Drive | — |
| Grass box | 300 L |
✓ Key specs verified against the manufacturer / a named test source. Data completeness: 75%. Last updated: 2026-07-01.
The spec-sheet read
Our analysis of the sourced spec sheet — positioning and trade-offs, not a hands-on review. We don't score mowers we haven't tested.
A premium-brand compact tractor: a 92 cm deck that fits a standard garden gate, a 300 L hopper and dealer-backed support.
The X147R is the premium-badge option in our ride-on set. Its 92 cm rear-collect deck is compact enough to pass through a standard garden gate while still feeding a large 300 L hopper, driven by a 656 cc V-twin through a Tuff Torq K46 hydrostatic transmission. The cut-height range runs 25–100 mm. The pitch is less about raw width than about John Deere's dealer network and resale value.
It is positioned above the Mountfield tractors on both price and brand. If dealer support and residual value matter to you, that premium is the argument; if outright deck width or capacity per pound is the goal, the wide-deck Stiga Estate is worth weighing.
Verification note: Some figures are read from John Deere's Australian 100-Series page for the same global model: John Deere's own page does not name the engine maker (UK dealers cite Briggs & Stratton), and the number of cut positions and the weight are not stated, so we leave them blank. Confirm the GB-spec sheet before relying on a single figure.
Who it's for
- premium-brand rear collection (300 L hopper)
- a compact 92 cm deck that fits through a standard garden gate
- buyers who value John Deere dealer support and resale value
Where to buy
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does the John Deere X147R cost?
- The John Deere X147R costs £4,745 – £5,149 (GBP), based on our sourced retail pricing.
- What is the cutting width of the John Deere X147R?
- 92 cm per pass.
Compare with
- Stiga 7102 W — ride on
- Mountfield 1330M — 4000 m²
- Mountfield 1530H — 4000 m²
Full head-to-heads: John Deere X147R vs Stiga 7102 W · Stiga 7121 HWSY vs John Deere X147R