Cub Cadet 1000 vs Wheel Horse 10HP

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1000

Cub Cadet 1000

10 HP · 1974–1980

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Wheel Horse 10HP

Wheel Horse 10HP

10 HP · 1973

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 1000 and the Wheel Horse 10HP deliver the same power: 10 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 1000 is the more recent model: production started in 1974, versus 1973 for the Wheel Horse 10HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 1000 is heavier: 285 kg versus 283 kg for the Wheel Horse 10HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 1000 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1000Wheel Horse 10HP
Power10 HP10 HP
Production years1974–19801973
Cylinders—1
Weight285 kg283 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 16 / 2
Wheelbase111 cm115 cm
Length175 cm165 cm
Mower deck38"36"

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