Cub Cadet 1605 vs John Deere LX266
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1605 and the John Deere LX266 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The John Deere LX266 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1605.
- The Cub Cadet 1605 is heavier: 239 kg versus 219 kg for the John Deere LX266.
- The Cub Cadet 1605 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1605 | John Deere LX266 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1986 | 2001–2003 |
| Fuel | Electric | — |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Weight | 239 kg | 219 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 114 cm | — |
| Length | 173 cm | 176 cm |
| Mower deck | 44" | 42" |

