Cub Cadet 1529 vs John Deere 717
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1529 and the John Deere 717 deliver the same power: 19 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 1529 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2002 for the John Deere 717.
- The John Deere 717 is heavier: 471 kg versus 230 kg for the Cub Cadet 1529.
- The John Deere 717 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 46".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1529 | John Deere 717 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 19 HP | 19 HP |
| Production years | 2003 | 2002–2003 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Weight | 230 kg | 471 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 119 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 172 cm | 198 cm |
| Mower deck | 46" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1529 or the John Deere 717?
The Cub Cadet 1529 and the John Deere 717 deliver the same power: 19 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1529 or the John Deere 717?
The Cub Cadet 1529 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2002 for the John Deere 717.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1529 or the John Deere 717?
The John Deere 717 is heavier: 471 kg versus 230 kg for the Cub Cadet 1529.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1529 or the John Deere 717?
The John Deere 717 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 46".