Cub Cadet Tank S7237 vs John Deere 285
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 is more powerful than the John Deere 285: 37 HP versus 18 HP (+19 HP, +106%).
- The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
- The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 is heavier: 698 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
- The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 46".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet Tank S7237 | John Deere 285 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 37 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2009–2012 | 1987–1992 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Weight | 698 kg | 283 kg |
| Drive | — | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 137 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 228 cm | 181 cm |
| Mower deck | 72" | 46" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet Tank S7237 or the John Deere 285?
The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 is more powerful than the John Deere 285: 37 HP versus 18 HP (+19 HP, +106%).
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet Tank S7237 or the John Deere 285?
The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1987 for the John Deere 285.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet Tank S7237 or the John Deere 285?
The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 is heavier: 698 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet Tank S7237 or the John Deere 285?
The Cub Cadet Tank S7237 has the wider mower deck: 72" versus 46".
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