Cub Cadet 1517 vs John Deere GT262
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1517 and the John Deere GT262 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 1517 is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1992 for the John Deere GT262.
- The Cub Cadet 1517 is heavier: 228 kg versus 222 kg for the John Deere GT262.
- The John Deere GT262 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1517 | John Deere GT262 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 2002 | 1992–1998 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | — |
| Cylinders | 1 | — |
| Weight | 228 kg | 222 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 6 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 119 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 172 cm | 175 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 44" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1517 or the John Deere GT262?
The Cub Cadet 1517 and the John Deere GT262 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1517 or the John Deere GT262?
The Cub Cadet 1517 is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1992 for the John Deere GT262.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1517 or the John Deere GT262?
The Cub Cadet 1517 is heavier: 228 kg versus 222 kg for the John Deere GT262.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1517 or the John Deere GT262?
The John Deere GT262 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
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