Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD vs John Deere 135

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD

Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD

22 HP · 2008–2014

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John Deere 135

John Deere 135

22 HP · 2006

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD and the John Deere 135 deliver the same power: 22 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 2006 for the John Deere 135.
  • The Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD is heavier: 309 kg versus 213 kg for the John Deere 135.
  • The Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SDJohn Deere 135
Power22 HP22 HP
Production years2008–20142006
FuelGasoline
Cylinders22
Weight309 kg213 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Wheelbase124 cm
Length228 cm175 cm
Mower deck50"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD or the John Deere 135?

The Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD and the John Deere 135 deliver the same power: 22 HP.

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD or the John Deere 135?

The Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 2006 for the John Deere 135.

Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD or the John Deere 135?

The Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD is heavier: 309 kg versus 213 kg for the John Deere 135.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD or the John Deere 135?

The Cub Cadet FMZ 50 SD has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".

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