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Cub Cadet 7252 vs Cub Cadet 7254
Verdict: Cub Cadet 7252 vs Cub Cadet 7254
The Cub Cadet 7252 and the Cub Cadet 7254 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 20 hp. Cub Cadet 7252 is the lighter machine (724 kg vs 753 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
20 hp
20 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
—
—
Overview
Manufacturer
Cub CadetReference
Cub CadetReference
Hydrostatic transmission with forward-reverse tredle pedal and high-low range shift. Tractor must be stopped to shift range.Reference
Hydrostatic transmission with forward-reverse tredle pedal and high-low range shift. Tractor must be stopped to shift range.Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
mechanical rearReference
Steering
hydrostatic powerReference
hydrostatic powerReference
Variants
7252
2WDReference
2WDReference
7254
4WDReference
4WDReference
Engine
Engine
18.6 kWReference
18.6 kWReference
Displacement
0.7 LReference
0.7 LReference
Bore/Stroke
78 x 78 mmReference
78 x 78 mmReference
Power
18.6 kWReference
18.6 kWReference
Fuel system
dual carburetorReference
dual carburetorReference
Air cleaner
paper elementReference
paper elementReference
Pre-heating
coolant heater (optional)Reference
coolant heater (optional)Reference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
3600Reference
Idle RPM
1550-3600Reference
1550-3600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Coolant capacity
3.3 LReference
3.3 LReference
Coolant change
400 hReference
400 hReference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Intake valve clearance
0.152 mmReference
0.152 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.152 mmReference
0.152 mmReference
Oil capacity
22.7 LReference
22.7 LReference
Oil change
100 hReference
100 hReference
Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
Oil type
Cab Cadet Hy-Trans FluidReference
Cab Cadet Hy-Trans FluidReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
14.9 kWReference
14.9 kWReference
Hydraulic system
22.7 LReference
22.7 LReference
Type
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Capacity
22.7 LReference
22.7 LReference
Pressure
103.4 barReference
103.4 barReference
Pump flow
18.9 lpmReference
18.9 lpmReference
Total flow
30.3 lpmReference
30.3 lpmReference
Steering flow
11.4 lpmReference
11.4 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Control
position controlReference
position controlReference
Rear lift (at ends)
521 kgReference
521 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
430 kgReference
430 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
540@3500Reference
540@3500Reference
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Mid PTO Type
2000 (1.000)Reference
2000 (1.000)Reference
Capacities
Fuel
22.7 LReference
22.7 LReference
Front axle
—
0.9 LReference
Front hubs
—
0.7 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
147 cmReference
147 cmReference
Weight
430 kgReference
430 kgReference
Lawn/turf front
20x9-8Reference
23x9.5-12Reference
Lawn/turf rear
27x12-15Reference
31x12-15Reference
Length
276 cmReference
276 cmReference
Width
121 cmReference
121 cmReference
Height
134 cmReference
134 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
200 cmReference
200 cmReference
Ground clearance
20 cmReference
25 cmReference
Front tire
—
6x12Reference
Rear tire
—
9.5x16Reference
Ag front
—
6x12Reference
Ag rear
—
9.5x16Reference
Industrial front
—
23x8.5Reference
Industrial rear
—
12x16.5Reference
Cub Cadet 7252 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
flywheel alternatorReference
flywheel alternatorReference
Charging amps
30Reference
30Reference
Battery CCA
500Reference
500Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Cub Cadet 612 Backhoe
Backhoe type
Cub Cadet 612 BackhoeReference
Cub Cadet 612 BackhoeReference
Digging depth
198 cmReference
198 cmReference
Reach from pivot
238 cmReference
238 cmReference
Loading height
133 cmReference
133 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
180°Reference
180°Reference
Swing Arc
180°Reference
180°Reference
Bucket force
877 kgReference
877 kgReference
Dipperstick force
458 kgReference
458 kgReference
Cub Cadet 7254 attachments
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.