Cub Cadet FMZ 48 RD vs Simplicity 4041
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet FMZ 48 RD and the Simplicity 4041 deliver the same power: 19 HP.
- The Cub Cadet FMZ 48 RD is the more recent model: production started in 2012, versus 1973 for the Simplicity 4041.
- The Simplicity 4041 is heavier: 589 kg versus 306 kg for the Cub Cadet FMZ 48 RD.
- The Simplicity 4041 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet FMZ 48 RD | Simplicity 4041 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 19 HP | 19 HP |
| Production years | 2012–2014 | 1973–1974 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 306 kg | 589 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 142 cm |
| Length | 228 cm | 210 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet FMZ 48 RD or the Simplicity 4041?
The Cub Cadet FMZ 48 RD and the Simplicity 4041 deliver the same power: 19 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet FMZ 48 RD or the Simplicity 4041?
The Cub Cadet FMZ 48 RD is the more recent model: production started in 2012, versus 1973 for the Simplicity 4041.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet FMZ 48 RD or the Simplicity 4041?
The Simplicity 4041 is heavier: 589 kg versus 306 kg for the Cub Cadet FMZ 48 RD.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet FMZ 48 RD or the Simplicity 4041?
The Simplicity 4041 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".
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