Cub Cadet 1604 vs John Deere X130R
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1604 and the John Deere X130R deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The John Deere X130R is the more recent model: production started in 2010, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1604.
- The Cub Cadet 1604 is heavier: 290 kg versus 208 kg for the John Deere X130R.
- The John Deere X130R has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1604 | John Deere X130R | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1986 | 2010 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 290 kg | 208 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 111 cm | — |
| Length | 182 cm | 251 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the John Deere X130R?
The Cub Cadet 1604 and the John Deere X130R deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the John Deere X130R?
The John Deere X130R is the more recent model: production started in 2010, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1604.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the John Deere X130R?
The Cub Cadet 1604 is heavier: 290 kg versus 208 kg for the John Deere X130R.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1604 or the John Deere X130R?
The John Deere X130R has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".