John Deere Riding Toys
John Deere riding toys are among the most popular children’s riding toys on the market today. It only makes sense that the tractors, loaders and trailers of the John Deere brand, the largest and best known maker of farm machinery in the world, would make excellent and coveted ride on toys for kids. That’s probably why top ride on toy manufacturers continue to license the right to produce miniature versions of many of the John Deere farm vehicles. Whether you are looking for a ride on toy tractor or some other John Deere ride on toy, you should be able to find what you’re looking for.
Who Makes John Deere Riding Toys?
Two of the most prominent manufacturers of John Deere riding toys are Peg Perego and Learning Curve.
Peg Perego, an Italian toy company that’s been around for over 60 years, makes several of the most popular battery powered electric versions of John Deere riding toys including the Peg Perego John Deere Gator and Peg Perego John Deere Utility Tractor in addition to pedal powered vehicles like the John Deere Loader. Peg Perego is highly regarded and the John Deere riding toys they make are very popular. If your aim is to find a John Deere tractor toy, check out the various Peg Perego John Deere tractors.
Learning Curve is a division of US-based RC2 Corporation, which makes developmental toys for infants and toddlers. John Deere riding toys like the pedal powered John Deere Plastic Pedal Tractor and the John Deere Sit ‘N’ Scoot Activity Tractor are two of the products they offer. They make many of the simplest John Deere toys most suitable for younger kids. So if you need a John Deere toy for a child who’s just begun walking, you might look at the ride on tractors and John Deere toy ride on toys from Learning Curve.
Specific John Deere Riding Toys To Consider
The Peg Perego John Deere Ground Force Tractor with Trailer is a deluxe battery powered ride on with a number of unique features making it a hit among John Deere tractor toys.
The Ground Force is a 12 volt powered ride on which features two separate speeds plus reverse. Low speed is 2.25 mph and high speed is 4.5 mph. If you’re concerned about the faster speed, it also features a 2nd gear lockout. The large, high traction tires give the Ground Force added stability on pavement and the ability to traverse gravel, dirt and even grass. Other features like a working FM radio, adjustable seat and SmartPedal accelerator make the Ground Force the perfect gift for kids up to 7 years of age. It comes complete with trailer and sells here for around $322, battery and charger included.
Another of the great John Deere riding toys from Peg Perego is the John Deere Loader, a John Deere tractor toy with front shovel.
Recommended for kids aged 2 to 6, this chain drive John Deere child tractor is pedal powered and has a working front loader that can be operated from the driver’s seat. The weight capacity is 65 lbs. At around $129, this makes a great and affordable gift.
More specifically for toddlers, the John Deere Tot Tractor from Learning Curve is a fun and simple foot-powered push toy.
Made of sturdy plastic, the wide wheel base and narrow seat make it easy for toddlers to mount and dismount. And at around $24, you can’t go wrong.
Check out these and other John Deere riding toys.