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Cub Cadet 1015 vs Cub Cadet 1020
Verdict: Cub Cadet 1015 vs Cub Cadet 1020
The Cub Cadet 1015 and the Cub Cadet 1020 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 10 hp. Cub Cadet 1015 is the lighter machine (398 kg vs 407 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Cub Cadet
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Cub Cadet
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
10 hp
10 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference
Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Image courtesy of msandReference
Variants
1015
gear-driveReference
gear-driveReference
1020
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
11.4 LReference
Displacement
24.36 ciReference
24.36 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 67 mmReference
87 x 67 mmReference
Power (gross)
7.5 kWReference
7.5 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Oil capacity
1.4 LReference
1.4 LReference
Oil change
25 hReference
25 hReference
Transmission
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
manualReference
manualReference
Front PTO Type
pulleyReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
114 cmReference
114 cmReference
Weight
398 to 521 poundsReference
407 to 546 poundsReference
Front tire
15x6-6Reference
15x6-6Reference
Rear tire
18x8.5-8Reference
18x8.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6-6Reference
15x6-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x8.5-8Reference
18x8.5-8Reference
Length
173 cmReference
173 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
101 cmReference
101 cmReference
Shipping weight
180 kgReference
184 kgReference
Operating weight
236 kgReference
247 kgReference
Cub Cadet 1015 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
32" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
81 cmReference
81 cmReference
Cut height
3 to 10 cmReference
3 to 10 cmReference
Cub Cadet 1020 attachments
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.