Cub Cadet 1517 vs John Deere L100
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1517 and the John Deere L100 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The John Deere L100 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2002 for the Cub Cadet 1517.
- The Cub Cadet 1517 is heavier: 228 kg versus 209 kg for the John Deere L100.
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1517 | John Deere L100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 2002 | 2003–2005 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 228 kg | 209 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 119 cm | 124 cm |
| Length | 172 cm | 152 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |