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Cub Cadet 6284D vs Cub Cadet 7273
Verdict: Cub Cadet 6284D vs Cub Cadet 7273
The Cub Cadet 6284D and the Cub Cadet 7273 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 21 hp. Cub Cadet 6284D is the lighter machine (885 kg vs 1,166 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Cub Cadet 7273 holds more fuel (29.9 L vs 22.7 L) for longer stints between fills. Cub Cadet 6284D is the newer design (2005 vs 1996). 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
21 hp
21 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference
MitsubishiReference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
liquid-cooled overhead valve (OHV)Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
rear standardReference
Distributor
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Cub CadetReference
Steering
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hydrostatic powerReference
Engine
Fuel tank
22.7 LReference
29.9 LReference
Engine
20.9 kWReference
20.1 kWReference
Displacement
1.1 LReference
1.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
77 x 81 mmReference
84 x 90 mmReference
Power
20.9 kWReference
20.1 kWReference
Compression
23:1Reference
18:1Reference
Rated RPM
3400Reference
2500Reference
Idle RPM
1400-3400Reference
970-2750Reference
Torque
67.0 NmReference
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Torque RPM
2400Reference
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Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
4.9 LReference
22.0 LReference
Coolant capacity
5.2 LReference
6.3 LReference
Intake valve clearance
0.203 mmReference
0.254 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.203 mmReference
0.254 mmReference
Fuel system
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direct injectionReference
Air cleaner
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dryReference
Firing order
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1-3-2Reference
Coolant change
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1000 hReference
Oil change
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200 hReference
Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference
Oil type
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Cub Cadet Hy-TranReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
15.7 kWReference
15.7 kWReference
Type
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Pressure
103.4 barReference
147.1 barReference
Valves
1Reference
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Pump flow
18.9 lpmReference
27.3 lpmReference
Total flow
30.3 lpmReference
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Steering flow
11.4 lpmReference
12.1 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Rear lift (at ends)
521 kgReference
1000 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
430 kgReference
749 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
live independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
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Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Mid PTO
independentReference
live independentReference
Mid PTO Type
2000 (1.00)Reference
2000 (1.0)Reference
Engine RPM
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2000@2421Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
147 cmReference
170 cmReference
Weight
430 kgReference
1166 kgReference
Lawn/turf front
23x9.5Reference
25x10.50-15Reference
Lawn/turf rear
31x12Reference
41x14.00-20Reference
Industrial front
23x8.5Reference
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Industrial rear
10x16.5Reference
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Length
231 cmReference
292 cmReference
Width
127 cmReference
137 cmReference
Height
208 cmReference
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Ground clearance
25 cmReference
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Front tire
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95.L-15SLReference
Rear tire
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12.4-24Reference
Ag front
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95.L-15SL F2MReference
Ag rear
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12.4-24Reference
Height (ROPS)
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214 cmReference
Max Drawbar
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379 kgReference
Cub Cadet 6284D attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Charging amps
40Reference
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Battery CCA
500Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Cub Cadet 612 Backhoe
Backhoe type
Cub Cadet 612 BackhoeReference
Cub Cadet 408 BackhoeReference
Transport height
169 cmReference
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Bucket width
60 cmReference
60 cmReference
Digging depth
198 cmReference
233 cmReference
Reach from pivot
238 cmReference
284 cmReference
Loading height
133 cmReference
167 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
180°Reference
180°Reference
Swing Arc
180°Reference
180°Reference
Bucket force
877 kgReference
1134 kgReference
Dipperstick force
458 kgReference
810 kgReference
Variants
7272
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2WD GearReference
7273
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2WD HydrostaticReference
7274
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4WD GearReference
7275
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4WD HydrostaticReference
Cub Cadet 7273 attachments
Cub Cadet 408 Backhoe
2-Foot flat digging depth
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228 cmReference
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.