Cub Cadet 1720 vs John Deere F915

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1720

Cub Cadet 1720

17 HP · 1988–1991

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John Deere F915

John Deere F915

17 HP · 1987–1992

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 1720 and the John Deere F915 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 1720 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1987 for the John Deere F915.
  • The John Deere F915 is heavier: 426 kg versus 328 kg for the Cub Cadet 1720.
  • The John Deere F915 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1720John Deere F915
Power17 HP17 HP
Production years1988–19911987–1992
FuelElectricDiesel
Cylinders3
Weight328 kg426 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Wheelbase114 cm125 cm
Length173 cm215 cm
Mower deck38"50"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1720 or the John Deere F915?

The Cub Cadet 1720 and the John Deere F915 deliver the same power: 17 HP.

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1720 or the John Deere F915?

The Cub Cadet 1720 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1987 for the John Deere F915.

Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1720 or the John Deere F915?

The John Deere F915 is heavier: 426 kg versus 328 kg for the Cub Cadet 1720.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1720 or the John Deere F915?

The John Deere F915 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 38".

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