Cub Cadet 1204 vs Wheel Horse 212-5
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1204 and the Wheel Horse 212-5 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
- The Wheel Horse 212-5 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1987 for the Cub Cadet 1204.
- The Cub Cadet 1204 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 30".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1204 | Wheel Horse 212-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 12 HP | 12 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1988 | 1988–1992 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | — | 207 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 111 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 160 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 30" |