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Cub Cadet 1535 vs Cub Cadet 1541
Verdict: Cub Cadet 1535 vs Cub Cadet 1541
The Cub Cadet 1535 and the Cub Cadet 1541 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 15 hp. Cub Cadet 1535 is the lighter machine (306 kg vs 310 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
15 hp
15 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 horizontal-shaft opposed-twinReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twinReference
Variants
1535
gearReference
gearReference
1541
hydroReference
hydroReference
Engine
Fuel tank
18.9 LReference
18.9 LReference
Displacement
42.18 ciReference
42.18 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
79 x 70 mmReference
79 x 70 mmReference
Power (gross)
11.2 kWReference
11.2 kWReference
Idle RPM
1200-3600Reference
1200-3600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug
0.25Reference
0.25Reference
Intake valve clearance
0.102 mmReference
0.102 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.305 mmReference
0.305 mmReference
Oil capacity
3.8 LReference
6.6 LReference
Transmission
Type
shaft-driven gearReference
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
115 cmReference
115 cmReference
Weight
306 kgReference
310 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.50-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
23x10.50-12Reference
23x10.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x10.50-12Reference
23x10.50-12Reference
Length
182 cmReference
182 cmReference
Width
95 cmReference
95 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
111 cmReference
111 cmReference
Ground clearance
15 cmReference
15 cmReference
Front tread
73 cmReference
73 cmReference
Rear tread
68 cmReference
68 cmReference
Cub Cadet 1535 attachments
1535 Serial Number Location
1535 Serial Numbers
1990
800000Reference
800000Reference
1991
811672Reference
811672Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
15Reference
15Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Cub Cadet 1541 attachments
1541 Serial Number Location
1541 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.