Cub Cadet Original vs Simplicity 725
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet Original and the Simplicity 725 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
- The Simplicity 725 is the more recent model: production started in 1961, versus 1960 for the Cub Cadet Original.
- The Cub Cadet Original has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 32".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet Original | Simplicity 725 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 7 HP | 7 HP |
| Production years | 1960–1963 | 1961–1964 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 108 cm | 111 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 32" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet Original or the Simplicity 725?
The Cub Cadet Original and the Simplicity 725 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet Original or the Simplicity 725?
The Simplicity 725 is the more recent model: production started in 1961, versus 1960 for the Cub Cadet Original.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet Original or the Simplicity 725?
The Cub Cadet Original has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 32".
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