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Cub Cadet Tank 48 vs Cub Cadet Z-Force L 60
Verdict: Cub Cadet Tank 48 vs Cub Cadet Z-Force L 60
The Cub Cadet Tank 48 and the Cub Cadet Z-Force L 60 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 25 hp. Cub Cadet Z-Force L 60 is the lighter machine (349 kg vs 451 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Cub Cadet Z-Force L 60 is the newer design (2014 vs 2010). 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
25 hp
25 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 vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Steering
differential powerReference
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Engine
Displacement
41.1 ciReference
44.2 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
80 x 67 mmReference
83 x 67 mmReference
Power (gross)
18.6 kWReference
18.6 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel tank
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10.6 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
Kanzaki DUP-10Reference
Hydro-Gear ZT-2800Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
113 cmReference
109 cmReference
Weight
451 kgReference
349 kgReference
Front tire
13x5-6Reference
13x5-6Reference
Rear tire
23x9.5-12Reference
20x10-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
13x5-6Reference
13x5-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x9.5-12Reference
20x10-8Reference
Length
187 cmReference
177 cmReference
Width
149 cmReference
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Height
102 cmReference
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Front tread
101 cmReference
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Rear tread
115 cmReference
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Cub Cadet Tank 48 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
15Reference
15Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery CCA
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230Reference
48" Mower deck
Type
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
121 cmReference
152 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 12 cmReference
2 to 10 cmReference
Cub Cadet Z-Force L 60 attachments
60" Mower deck
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.