Cub Cadet 1782 vs John Deere LX188
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1782 and the John Deere LX188 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The John Deere LX188 is the more recent model: production started in 1992, versus 1990 for the Cub Cadet 1782.
- The Cub Cadet 1782 is heavier: 513 kg versus 267 kg for the John Deere LX188.
- The Cub Cadet 1782 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1782 | John Deere LX188 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 1990–1996 | 1992–1998 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 |
| Weight | 513 kg | 267 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 131 cm | 116 cm |
| Length | 199 cm | 167 cm |
| Mower deck | 46" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1782 or the John Deere LX188?
The Cub Cadet 1782 and the John Deere LX188 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1782 or the John Deere LX188?
The John Deere LX188 is the more recent model: production started in 1992, versus 1990 for the Cub Cadet 1782.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1782 or the John Deere LX188?
The Cub Cadet 1782 is heavier: 513 kg versus 267 kg for the John Deere LX188.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1782 or the John Deere LX188?
The Cub Cadet 1782 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 38".