Cub Cadet 1170 vs John Deere LX188
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1170 and the John Deere LX188 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 1170 is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1992 for the John Deere LX188.
- The John Deere LX188 is heavier: 267 kg versus 222 kg for the Cub Cadet 1170.
- The Cub Cadet 1170 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1170 | John Deere LX188 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 2000–2002 | 1992–1998 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Weight | 222 kg | 267 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | CVT | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 116 cm |
| Length | — | 167 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1170 or the John Deere LX188?
The Cub Cadet 1170 and the John Deere LX188 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1170 or the John Deere LX188?
The Cub Cadet 1170 is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1992 for the John Deere LX188.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1170 or the John Deere LX188?
The John Deere LX188 is heavier: 267 kg versus 222 kg for the Cub Cadet 1170.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1170 or the John Deere LX188?
The Cub Cadet 1170 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
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