Comparing Cub Cadet 1517 vs Cub Cadet LT1040

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Cub Cadet 1517 and the Cub Cadet LT1040.

Cub Cadet 1517 Cub Cadet LT1040
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Kohler Kohler
Engine Model CV490 Courage SV540
Engine Cooling Type Air-Cooled Air-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Engine Induction Type Natural Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Engine Cylinders 1 1
Engine Displacement Value 30 ci (0.5 L) 33 ci (0.5 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 3600 3600
Engine Power Output Value 17 hp (12.7 kW) 18 hp (13.4 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Hydrostatic CVT
Transmission Forward Gears Infinite Infinite
Transmission Reverse Gears Infinite Infinite
Dimensions
Length Value 68 68.1
Width Value 44.9 44.9
Operating Weight Value 500 lb (227 kg) 498 lb (226 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x2 2WD
Drive Type 2WD 2WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Operator Station Type Open Operator Station Open operator station
Starter Type Electric Electric