Cub Cadet 1512 vs John Deere SST15
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1512 and the John Deere SST15 deliver the same power: 15 HP.
- The John Deere SST15 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1512.
- The Cub Cadet 1512 is heavier: 399 kg versus 278 kg for the John Deere SST15.
- The John Deere SST15 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1512 | John Deere SST15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 15 HP | 15 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1987 | 2001–2003 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Weight | 399 kg | 278 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 111 cm | 125 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 190 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1512 or the John Deere SST15?
The Cub Cadet 1512 and the John Deere SST15 deliver the same power: 15 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1512 or the John Deere SST15?
The John Deere SST15 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1512.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1512 or the John Deere SST15?
The Cub Cadet 1512 is heavier: 399 kg versus 278 kg for the John Deere SST15.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1512 or the John Deere SST15?
The John Deere SST15 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
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