Cub Cadet 1220 vs John Deere 112L
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1220 and the John Deere 112L deliver the same power: 12 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 1220 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1985 for the John Deere 112L.
- The Cub Cadet 1220 is heavier: 229 kg versus 213 kg for the John Deere 112L.
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1220 | John Deere 112L | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 12 HP | 12 HP |
| Production years | 1987 | 1985 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 229 kg | 213 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 114 cm | — |
| Length | 173 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 38" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1220 or the John Deere 112L?
The Cub Cadet 1220 and the John Deere 112L deliver the same power: 12 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1220 or the John Deere 112L?
The Cub Cadet 1220 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1985 for the John Deere 112L.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1220 or the John Deere 112L?
The Cub Cadet 1220 is heavier: 229 kg versus 213 kg for the John Deere 112L.

