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Cub CadetModel A
Cub Cadet 1515
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 15 hp
- displacement
- 26 ci
- Cylinders
- 1
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Cub Cadet 1515 vs Cub Cadet 1541
Cub CadetModel B
Cub Cadet 1541
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 15 hp
- displacement
- 42.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1515
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1541
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
= Effectively tied151515 hp
154115 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
1515 is in the 30th percentile; 1541 is in the 30th · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 1541 higher · +16.2 ci (+62%)151526 ci
154142.2 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
1515 is in the 17th percentile; 1541 is in the 54th · 366 models
Cylinders
▲ 1541 higher · +1 (+100%)15151
15412
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
1515 is in the 17th percentile; 1541 is in the 50th · 376 models
Operating Weight
▲ 1541 higher · +185 lb (+37%)1515498 lb
1541683 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb
1515 is in the 14th percentile; 1541 is in the 46th · 314 models
1515 (A)1541 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1515 | Cub Cadet 1541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet | Cub Cadet | Same |
| Model | 1515 | 1541 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Lawn and Garden | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1515 | Cub Cadet 1541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kohler | Kohler | Same |
| Model | CV15 | M18S | — |
| Power Output | 15hp | 15hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | 3,600RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 | ▲ 1541+1 · +100% |
| Displacement | 26ci | 42.2ci | ▲ 1541+16.2 ci · +62% |
| Bore | 3.5in | 3.1in | ▲ 1515+0.4 in · +13% |
| Stroke | 2.6in | 2.8in | ▲ 1541+0.2 in · +8% |
Transmission
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1515 | Cub Cadet 1541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1515 | Cub Cadet 1541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 68in | 71.7in | ▲ 1541+3.7 in · +5% |
| Width | 44.9in | 37.4in | ▲ 1515+7.5 in · +20% |
| Height | 42.9in | 43.7in | ▲ 1541+0.8 in · +2% |
| Operating Weight | 498lb | 683lb | ▲ 1541+185 lb · +37% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1515 | Cub Cadet 1541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1515 | Cub Cadet 1541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent with electric clutch | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1515 | Cub Cadet 1541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Dry disc | Dual disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1515 | Cub Cadet 1541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1515 | Cub Cadet 1541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Open operator station | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 30th percentile (15 hp)B · 30th percentile (15 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 17th percentile (26 ci)B · 54th percentile (42.2 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 17th percentile (1)B · 50th percentile (2)
Operating Weight
median 738 lbA · 14th percentile (498 lb)B · 46th percentile (683 lb)
Length
median 71.7 inA · 25th percentile (68 in)B · 50th percentile (71.7 in)
A · 1515B · 1541Median Lawn and Garden Tractor