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Cub Cadet 70 vs Cub Cadet 75
Verdict: Cub Cadet 70 vs Cub Cadet 75
The Cub Cadet 70 and the Cub Cadet 75 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 7 hp. Cub Cadet 75 is the lighter machine (158 kg vs 254 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Cub Cadet 70 holds more fuel (4.7 L vs 2.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Cub Cadet 75 is the newer design (1971 vs 1963). 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
7 hp
7 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
air-cooledReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
4.7 LReference
2.8 LReference
Displacement
16 ciReference
16.79 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
73 x 64 mmReference
76 x 60 mmReference
Power (gross)
5.2 kWReference
5.2 kWReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
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Starter volts
12Reference
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Air cleaner
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oiled foamReference
Starter type
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electricReference
Sparkplug
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Champion CJ-8Reference
Sparkplug gap
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0.762 mmReference
Point gap
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0.508 mmReference
Intake valve clearance
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0.178 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
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0.279 mmReference
Oil capacity
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0.9 LReference
Oil change
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25 hReference
Transmission
Type
creeperReference
gearReference
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
manualReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear PTO
transmissionReference
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Mid PTO
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independentReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
109 cmReference
88 cmReference
Weight
254 kgReference
158 kgReference
Front tire
4.80x4.00-8Reference
11x4.00-5Reference
Rear tire
6-12Reference
13x5.00-6Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8Reference
11x4.00-5Reference
Lawn/turf rear
8-12Reference
13x5.00-6Reference
Length
160 cmReference
142 cmReference
Width
84 cmReference
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Height (steering wheel)
101 cmReference
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Shipping weight
254 kgReference
158 kgReference
Ground clearance
15 cmReference
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Front tread
68 cmReference
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Rear tread
68 cmReference
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Cub Cadet 70 attachments
70 Serial Number Location
70 Serial Numbers
1963
65458Reference
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1964
73875Reference
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1965
104307Reference
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Final
127160Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
generatorReference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Cub Cadet 75 attachments
75 Serial Number Location
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.