Cub Cadet 71 vs Homelite lawn tractors RM-7
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 71 and the Homelite lawn tractors RM-7 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
- The Homelite lawn tractors RM-7 is the more recent model: production started in 1972, versus 1965 for the Cub Cadet 71.
- The Cub Cadet 71 is heavier: 251 kg versus 122 kg for the Homelite lawn tractors RM-7.
- The Cub Cadet 71 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 30".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 71 | Homelite lawn tractors RM-7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 7 HP | 7 HP |
| Production years | 1965–1967 | 1972–1976 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 251 kg | 122 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 109 cm | 111 cm |
| Length | 160 cm | 145 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 30" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 71 or the Homelite lawn tractors RM-7?
The Cub Cadet 71 and the Homelite lawn tractors RM-7 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 71 or the Homelite lawn tractors RM-7?
The Homelite lawn tractors RM-7 is the more recent model: production started in 1972, versus 1965 for the Cub Cadet 71.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 71 or the Homelite lawn tractors RM-7?
The Cub Cadet 71 is heavier: 251 kg versus 122 kg for the Homelite lawn tractors RM-7.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 71 or the Homelite lawn tractors RM-7?
The Cub Cadet 71 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 30".
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