Cub Cadet 1220 vs Simplicity 4212
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1220 and the Simplicity 4212 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 1220 is heavier: 229 kg versus 186 kg for the Simplicity 4212.
- The Cub Cadet 1220 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1220 | Simplicity 4212 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 12 HP | 12 HP |
| Production years | 1987 | 1987–1989 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 229 kg | 186 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 114 cm | 115 cm |
| Length | 173 cm | 160 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 36" |