Craftsman 502.60216 vs Cub Cadet LT 2138

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Craftsman 502.60216

Craftsman 502.60216

16 HP · 1982

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Cub Cadet LT 2138

Cub Cadet LT 2138

16 HP · 2003–2004

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 502.60216 and the Cub Cadet LT 2138 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet LT 2138 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1982 for the Craftsman 502.60216.
  • The Craftsman 502.60216 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 502.60216Cub Cadet LT 2138
Power16 HP16 HP
Production years19822003–2004
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders21
Weight256 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)4 / 1
Wheelbase119 cm
Length182 cm
Mower deck42"38"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 502.60216 or the Cub Cadet LT 2138?

The Craftsman 502.60216 and the Cub Cadet LT 2138 deliver the same power: 16 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 502.60216 or the Cub Cadet LT 2138?

The Cub Cadet LT 2138 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1982 for the Craftsman 502.60216.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 502.60216 or the Cub Cadet LT 2138?

The Craftsman 502.60216 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

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