Cub Cadet 1200 vs Wheel Horse C-121

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1200

Cub Cadet 1200

12 HP · 1974–1980

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Wheel Horse C-121

Wheel Horse C-121

12 HP · 1978–1979

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 1200 and the Wheel Horse C-121 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
  • The Wheel Horse C-121 is the more recent model: production started in 1978, versus 1974 for the Cub Cadet 1200.
  • The Cub Cadet 1200 is heavier: 294 kg versus 272 kg for the Wheel Horse C-121.
  • The Cub Cadet 1200 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1200Wheel Horse C-121
Power12 HP12 HP
Production years1974–19801978–1979
Fuel—Electric
Cylinders—1
Weight294 kg272 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 16 / 2
Wheelbase111 cm115 cm
Length175 cm165 cm
Mower deck38"36"

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