Cub Cadet 1605 vs White FR-16
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1605 and the White FR-16 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The White FR-16 is the more recent model: production started in 1993, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1605.
- The White FR-16 is heavier: 299 kg versus 239 kg for the Cub Cadet 1605.
- The Cub Cadet 1605 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1605 | White FR-16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1986 | 1993–1995 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Weight | 239 kg | 299 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 114 cm | 104 cm |
| Length | 173 cm | 144 cm |
| Mower deck | 44" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1605 or the White FR-16?
The Cub Cadet 1605 and the White FR-16 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1605 or the White FR-16?
The White FR-16 is the more recent model: production started in 1993, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1605.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1605 or the White FR-16?
The White FR-16 is heavier: 299 kg versus 239 kg for the Cub Cadet 1605.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1605 or the White FR-16?
The Cub Cadet 1605 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".