Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Craftsman DGS6500 vs Cub Cadet LT1050

Craftsman DGS6500 Tractor
CraftsmanModel A

Craftsman DGS6500

Lawn and Garden

power
26 hp
displacement
44.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
6
Full DGS6500 specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet LT1050

Lawn and Garden

power
26 hp
displacement
44.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LT1050 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

= Effectively tied
DGS650026 hp
LT105026 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

DGS6500 is in the 87th percentile; LT1050 is in the 87th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
DGS650044.2 ci
LT105044.2 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

DGS6500 is in the 62nd percentile; LT1050 is in the 62nd · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
DGS65002
LT10502
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

DGS6500 is in the 50th percentile; LT1050 is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ DGS6500 higher · +64 lb (+12%)
DGS6500589 lb
LT1050525 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

DGS6500 is in the 36th percentile; LT1050 is in the 21st · 314 models

DGS6500 (A)LT1050 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCraftsman DGS6500Cub Cadet LT1050Difference
ManufacturerCraftsmanCub Cadet
ModelDGS6500LT1050
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCraftsman DGS6500Cub Cadet LT1050Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelSV735Command CV730
Power Output26hp26hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPMNot recorded
Cylinders22Same
Displacement44.2ci44.2ciSame
Bore3.3in3.3inSame
Stroke2.6in2.6inSame

Transmission

SpecCraftsman DGS6500Cub Cadet LT1050Difference
TypeGear typeHydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCraftsman DGS6500Cub Cadet LT1050Difference
LengthNot recorded68.1in
WidthNot recorded54in
HeightNot recorded42.9in
Operating Weight589lb525lbDGS6500+64 lb · +12%

Hydraulics

SpecCraftsman DGS6500Cub Cadet LT1050Difference
Steering TypeManual sector and pinionManual

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCraftsman DGS6500Cub Cadet LT1050Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with Electric Clutch

Chassis & Drive

SpecCraftsman DGS6500Cub Cadet LT1050Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManual sector and pinionManual
Brake TypeMechanical discDry Disc

Electrical

SpecCraftsman DGS6500Cub Cadet LT1050Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCraftsman DGS6500Cub Cadet LT1050Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen Operator StationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 87th percentile (26 hp)B · 87th percentile (26 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 62nd percentile (44.2 ci)B · 62nd percentile (44.2 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (2)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 36th percentile (589 lb)B · 21st percentile (525 lb)
A · DGS6500B · LT1050Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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