Cub Cadet 526 vs Wheel Horse Lawn Ranger

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 526

Cub Cadet 526

5 HP · 1986

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Wheel Horse Lawn Ranger

Wheel Horse Lawn Ranger

5 HP · 1962–1973

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 526 and the Wheel Horse Lawn Ranger deliver the same power: 5 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 526 is the more recent model: production started in 1986, versus 1962 for the Wheel Horse Lawn Ranger.
  • The Wheel Horse Lawn Ranger is heavier: 153 kg versus 127 kg for the Cub Cadet 526.
  • The Wheel Horse Lawn Ranger has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 26".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 526Wheel Horse Lawn Ranger
Power5 HP5 HP
Production years19861962–1973
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight127 kg153 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionCVT—
Gears (fwd/rev)—4 / 1
Wheelbase—104 cm
Length—137 cm
Mower deck26"32"

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