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Cub CadetModel A
Cub Cadet 123
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 12 hp
- displacement
- 29 ci
- Cylinders
- 1
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Cub Cadet 123 vs Cub Cadet 1282
Cub CadetModel B
Cub Cadet 1282
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 11.9 hp
- displacement
- 29 ci
- Cylinders
- 1
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Cub CadetCub Cadet 123
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1282
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
▲ 123 higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)12312 hp
128211.9 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
123 is in the 16th percentile; 1282 is in the 13th · 380 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied12329 ci
128229 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
123 is in the 23rd percentile; 1282 is in the 23rd · 366 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied1231
12821
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
123 is in the 17th percentile; 1282 is in the 17th · 376 models
Operating Weight
▲ 123 higher · +168 lb (+26%)123825 lb
1282657 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb
123 is in the 55th percentile; 1282 is in the 44th · 314 models
123 (A)1282 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Cub Cadet 123 | Cub Cadet 1282 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet | Cub Cadet | Same |
| Model | 123 | 1282 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Lawn and Garden | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Cub Cadet 123 | Cub Cadet 1282 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kohler | Kohler | Same |
| Model | K301AS | K301 | — |
| Power Output | 12hp | 11.9hp | ▲ 123+0.1 hp · <1% |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 123+1,400 RPM · +64% |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 | Same |
| Displacement | 29ci | 29ci | Same |
| Bore | 3.4in | 3.4in | Same |
| Stroke | 3.3in | 3.3in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Cub Cadet 123 | Cub Cadet 1282 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic | Hydrostatic | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Cub Cadet 123 | Cub Cadet 1282 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 63in | 71.7in | ▲ 1282+8.7 in · +14% |
| Width | 33.1in | 37.4in | ▲ 1282+4.3 in · +13% |
| Height | 39.8in | 42.9in | ▲ 1282+3.1 in · +8% |
| Operating Weight | 825lb | 657lb | ▲ 123+168 lb · +26% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Cub Cadet 123 | Cub Cadet 1282 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Cub Cadet 123 | Cub Cadet 1282 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent with mechanical clutch | Independent with electric clutch | — |
Tires
| Spec | Cub Cadet 123 | Cub Cadet 1282 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | Not recorded | 16.5x16 | — |
| Rear Tire Size | Not recorded | 10.5x23 | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Cub Cadet 123 | Cub Cadet 1282 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Sleeve Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | 0 | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Cub Cadet 123 | Cub Cadet 1282 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Drum | Wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Cub Cadet 123 | Cub Cadet 1282 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Cub Cadet 123 | Cub Cadet 1282 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open Operator Station | Open operator station | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 16th percentile (12 hp)B · 13th percentile (11.9 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 23rd percentile (29 ci)B · 23rd percentile (29 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 17th percentile (1)B · 17th percentile (1)
Operating Weight
median 738 lbA · 55th percentile (825 lb)B · 44th percentile (657 lb)
Length
median 71.7 inA · 6th percentile (63 in)B · 50th percentile (71.7 in)
A · 123B · 1282Median Lawn and Garden Tractor