Cub Cadet CLT-538 vs Simplicity 16FCH48
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet CLT-538 and the Simplicity 16FCH48 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Cub Cadet CLT-538 is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1990 for the Simplicity 16FCH48.
- The Simplicity 16FCH48 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet CLT-538 | Simplicity 16FCH48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 2000–2010 | 1990–1994 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Weight | — | 287 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 101 cm |
| Length | — | 163 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet CLT-538 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The Cub Cadet CLT-538 and the Simplicity 16FCH48 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet CLT-538 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The Cub Cadet CLT-538 is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1990 for the Simplicity 16FCH48.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet CLT-538 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The Simplicity 16FCH48 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".
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