Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 108 vs John Deere L

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 108

Lawn and Garden

power
10.1 hp
displacement
23.9 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
3
Full 108 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere L

Utility

power
10.2 hp
displacement
56.5 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
3
Full L specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 108
vs
John DeereJohn Deere L

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 152–380

Engine Power

▲ L higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)
10810.1 hp
L10.2 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

108 is in the 10th percentile; L is in the 11th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ L higher · +32.6 ci (+136%)
10823.9 ci
L56.5 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

108 is in the 13th percentile; L is in the 78th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ L higher · +1 (+100%)
1081
L2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

108 is in the 17th percentile; L is in the 50th · 376 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
1083
L3
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor6

108 is in the 10th percentile; L is in the 10th · 152 models

108 (A)L (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 108John Deere LDifference
ManufacturerCub CadetJohn Deere—
Model108L—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 108John Deere LDifference
ManufacturerKohlerJohn Deere—
ModelK241AJohn Deere—
Power Output10.1hp10.2hp▲ L+0.1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM3,600RPM1,950RPM▲ 108+1,650 RPM · +85%
Cylinders12▲ L+1 · +100%
Displacement23.9ci56.5ci▲ L+32.6 ci · +136%
Bore3.3in3in▲ 108+0.3 in · +10%
Stroke2.9in4in▲ L+1.1 in · +38%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 108John Deere LDifference
TypeGear typeUnsynchronized gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 108John Deere LDifference
Length68.9in91in▲ L+22.1 in · +32%
Width32.7in49in▲ L+16.3 in · +50%
Height40.9in57in▲ L+16.1 in · +39%
Operating WeightNot recorded1,515lb—

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 108John Deere LDifference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet 108John Deere LDifference
TypeFront: Independent with mechanical clutch, Rear: Transmission PTO with dry disc clutchNot recorded—
Speed 13,600rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCub Cadet 108John Deere LDifference
Hitch TypeSleeve hitchNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 108John Deere LDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDry discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 108John Deere LDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecCub Cadet 108John Deere LDifference
CoolantNot recorded2.5gal—

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 108John Deere LDifference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 10th percentile (10.1 hp)B · 11th percentile (10.2 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 13th percentile (23.9 ci)B · 78th percentile (56.5 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 17th percentile (1)B · 50th percentile (2)

Forward Gears

median 6
A · 10th percentile (3)B · 10th percentile (3)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 38th percentile (68.9 in)B · 84th percentile (91 in)
A · 108B · LMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
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