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John Deere 1510G vs Ponsse Scorpion King

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for John Deere and Ponsse in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

John Deere 1510G
John Deere John Deere 1510G
Ponsse Scorpion King harvester
Ponsse Ponsse Scorpion King
Operating weight —22,000 kg (48,500 lb)
Engine power —210 kW (282 hp)
Load capacity ≈15,000 kg (33,100 lb)—
Wheels 88
Engine power —≈210 kW (286 hp)
Crane reach —≈10–11 m (33–36 ft)
Strengths
  • + Good payload
  • + Comfortable cab
  • + Exceptional visibility with crane around the cab
  • + Active levelling for operator comfort
  • + Strong stability on slopes
Watch-outs
  • − Heavy on soft ground
  • − Premium price
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Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.