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Cub Cadet 108 vs Cub Cadet 109
Verdict: Cub Cadet 108 vs Cub Cadet 109
The Cub Cadet 108 and the Cub Cadet 109 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 10 hp. 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 International Harvester)Reference
Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester)Reference
The optional creeper provided an additional lower range. Moving the creeper shift lever forward engages direct drive, while the creeper is to the rear. The creeper ratio is a 4:1 reduction.Reference
air-cooledReference
Steering
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manualReference
Variants
108
gearReference
gearReference
109
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Engine
Fuel tank
7.6 LReference
7.6 LReference
Displacement
23.9 ciReference
23.9 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
83 x 73 mmReference
83 x 73 mmReference
Power
7.5 kWReference
7.5 kWReference
Air cleaner
dry cartridgeReference
dry cartridgeReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
3600Reference
Idle RPM
1000-3800Reference
1000-3800Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug
Champion H-10Reference
Champion H-10Reference
Sparkplug gap
0.635 mmReference
0.635 mmReference
Point gap
0.508 mmReference
0.508 mmReference
Intake valve clearance
0.254 mmReference
0.254 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.508 mmReference
0.508 mmReference
Oil capacity
3.5 LReference
6.6 LReference
Oil change
30 hReference
30 hReference
Transmission
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil type
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IH Hy-TranReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
creeperReference
hydrostaticReference
Rear PTO
transmissionReference
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Rear PTO Type
515Reference
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Front PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
4.5-inch dry discReference
mechanicalReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
111 cmReference
111 cmReference
Front tire
4.80/4.00-8Reference
4.80/4.00-8Reference
Rear tire
6-12Reference
6-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
4.80/4.00-8Reference
4.80/4.00-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
6-12Reference
6-12Reference
Length
175 cmReference
175 cmReference
Width
83 cmReference
83 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
104 cmReference
104 cmReference
Ground clearance
15 cmReference
15 cmReference
Front tread
68 cmReference
68 cmReference
Rear tread
68 cmReference
68 cmReference
Cub Cadet 108 attachments
108 Serial Numbers
1971
400001Reference
400001Reference
1972
417643Reference
417643Reference
1973
457305Reference
457305Reference
1974
495749Reference
495749Reference
Location:
Tractor's rear-drive housing, or the left side of the tractor frame . (after February 1974)Reference
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Final
529811Reference
529811Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
Delco-Remy generatorReference
Delco-Remy generatorReference
Charging amps
15Reference
15Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Cub Cadet 109 attachments
109 Serial Number Location
109 Serial Numbers
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.