Cub Cadet 1170 vs Simplicity Lancer 17

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1170

Cub Cadet 1170

17 HP · 2000–2002

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Simplicity Lancer 17

Simplicity Lancer 17

17 HP · 2003–2005

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 1170 and the Simplicity Lancer 17 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
  • The Simplicity Lancer 17 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2000 for the Cub Cadet 1170.
  • The Simplicity Lancer 17 is heavier: 238 kg versus 222 kg for the Cub Cadet 1170.
  • The Simplicity Lancer 17 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1170Simplicity Lancer 17
Power17 HP17 HP
Production years2000–20022003–2005
FuelElectricGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight222 kg238 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionCVTHydrostatic
Wheelbase—96 cm
Length—210 cm
Mower deck42"44"

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