Cub Cadet 1106 vs John Deere R70

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1106

Cub Cadet 1106

8 HP · 1987–1989

View full specs
John Deere R70

John Deere R70

8 HP · 1984–1986

View full specs

Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 1106 and the John Deere R70 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 1106 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1984 for the John Deere R70.
  • The Cub Cadet 1106 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 30".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1106John Deere R70
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years1987–19891984–1986
FuelGasoline
Cylinders1
Weight124 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionCVTGear
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 1
Wheelbase106 cm
Length144 cm
Mower deck38"30"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1106 or the John Deere R70?

The Cub Cadet 1106 and the John Deere R70 deliver the same power: 8 HP.

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1106 or the John Deere R70?

The Cub Cadet 1106 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1984 for the John Deere R70.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1106 or the John Deere R70?

The Cub Cadet 1106 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 30".

Other comparisons