Cub Cadet 1204 vs John Deere STX38
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1204 and the John Deere STX38 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
- The John Deere STX38 is the more recent model: production started in 1989, versus 1987 for the Cub Cadet 1204.
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1204 | John Deere STX38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 12 HP | 12 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1988 | 1989–1997 |
| Fuel | Electric | — |
| Cylinders | 1 | — |
| Weight | — | 196 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 111 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 152 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1204 or the John Deere STX38?
The Cub Cadet 1204 and the John Deere STX38 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1204 or the John Deere STX38?
The John Deere STX38 is the more recent model: production started in 1989, versus 1987 for the Cub Cadet 1204.