Ariens lawn tractors RM728 vs Cub Cadet 71
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Ariens lawn tractors RM728 and the Cub Cadet 71 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
- The Ariens lawn tractors RM728 is the more recent model: production started in 1978, versus 1965 for the Cub Cadet 71.
- The Cub Cadet 71 is heavier: 251 kg versus 170 kg for the Ariens lawn tractors RM728.
- The Cub Cadet 71 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 28".
Full specs comparison
| Ariens lawn tractors RM728 | Cub Cadet 71 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 7 HP | 7 HP |
| Production years | 1978–1980 | 1965–1967 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 170 kg | 251 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 115 cm | 109 cm |
| Length | 158 cm | 160 cm |
| Mower deck | 28" | 38" |
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