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Cub Cadet 111 vs Cub Cadet 383
Verdict: Cub Cadet 111 vs Cub Cadet 383
The Cub Cadet 111 and the Cub Cadet 383 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 11 hp. Cub Cadet 111 is the lighter machine (195 kg vs 217 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Cub Cadet 383 is the newer design (1982 vs 1978). 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
11 hp
11 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 MTD)Reference
Image courtesy of Terry StephenReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
3.8 LReference
3.8 LReference
Displacement
24.36 ciReference
24.36 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 60 mmReference
87 x 67 mmReference
Power (gross)
8.2 kWReference
8.2 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
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0.7 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
PeerlessReference
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Gears
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
109 cmReference
107 cmReference
Weight
195 kgReference
217 kgReference
Front tire
13x5.00-6Reference
13x5.00-6Reference
Rear tire
18x9.50-8Reference
18x9.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
13x5.00-6Reference
13x5.00-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x9.50-8Reference
18x9.50-8Reference
Length
154 cmReference
162 cmReference
Shipping weight
195 kgReference
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Height (steering wheel)
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96 cmReference
Cub Cadet 111 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
36" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
91 cmReference
91 cmReference
Overall width
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94 cmReference
Cut height
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3 to 10 cmReference
Variants
382
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gear driveReference
383
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cadet yellow hydroReference
382H
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red hydrostaticReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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manualReference
Cub Cadet 383 attachments
383 Serial Number Location
Attachment overview
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.