Craftsman 131.9620 vs Cub Cadet 526

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 131.9620

Craftsman 131.9620

5 HP · 1968

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Cub Cadet 526

Cub Cadet 526

5 HP · 1986

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.9620 and the Cub Cadet 526 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 526 is the more recent model: production started in 1986, versus 1968 for the Craftsman 131.9620.
  • The Cub Cadet 526 is heavier: 127 kg versus 73 kg for the Craftsman 131.9620.
  • The Cub Cadet 526 has the wider mower deck: 26" versus 24".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.9620Cub Cadet 526
Power5 HP5 HP
Production years19681986
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight73 kg127 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionCVT
Mower deck24"26"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 131.9620 or the Cub Cadet 526?

The Craftsman 131.9620 and the Cub Cadet 526 deliver the same power: 5 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 131.9620 or the Cub Cadet 526?

The Cub Cadet 526 is the more recent model: production started in 1986, versus 1968 for the Craftsman 131.9620.

Which is heavier, the Craftsman 131.9620 or the Cub Cadet 526?

The Cub Cadet 526 is heavier: 127 kg versus 73 kg for the Craftsman 131.9620.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 131.9620 or the Cub Cadet 526?

The Cub Cadet 526 has the wider mower deck: 26" versus 24".

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