Cub Cadet Recon 48 vs Simplicity Conquest 23/44
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet Recon 48 and the Simplicity Conquest 23/44 deliver the same power: 23 HP.
- The Cub Cadet Recon 48 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 2007 for the Simplicity Conquest 23/44.
- The Cub Cadet Recon 48 is heavier: 451 kg versus 322 kg for the Simplicity Conquest 23/44.
- The Cub Cadet Recon 48 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 44".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet Recon 48 | Simplicity Conquest 23/44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 23 HP | 23 HP |
| Production years | 2008–2009 | 2007–2009 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 451 kg | 322 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 113 cm | 134 cm |
| Length | 187 cm | 190 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | 44" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet Recon 48 or the Simplicity Conquest 23/44?
The Cub Cadet Recon 48 and the Simplicity Conquest 23/44 deliver the same power: 23 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet Recon 48 or the Simplicity Conquest 23/44?
The Cub Cadet Recon 48 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 2007 for the Simplicity Conquest 23/44.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet Recon 48 or the Simplicity Conquest 23/44?
The Cub Cadet Recon 48 is heavier: 451 kg versus 322 kg for the Simplicity Conquest 23/44.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet Recon 48 or the Simplicity Conquest 23/44?
The Cub Cadet Recon 48 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 44".