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Cub CadetModel A
Cub Cadet 1525
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 15 hp
- displacement
- 26.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Lawn and Garden

Utility
How they compare
1525 is in the 30th percentile; YM1500 is in the 30th · 380 models
1525 is in the 18th percentile; YM1500 is in the 75th · 366 models
1525 is in the 50th percentile; YM1500 is in the 50th · 376 models
1525 is in the 16th percentile; YM1500 is in the 73rd · 314 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1525 | Yanmar YM1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet | Yanmar | — |
| Model | 1525 | YM1500 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Utility | — |
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1525 | Yanmar YM1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki | Yanmar | — |
| Model | FH430V | 2TR15 | — |
| Power Output | 15hp | 15hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | 2,400RPM | ▲ 1525+1,200 RPM · +50% |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | Same |
| Displacement | 26.2ci | 52.1ci | ▲ YM1500+25.9 ci · +99% |
| Bore | 2.6in | 3.2in | ▲ YM1500+0.5 in · +19% |
| Stroke | 2.6in | 3.4in | ▲ YM1500+0.8 in · +31% |
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1525 | Yanmar YM1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic | Gear | — |
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1525 | Yanmar YM1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 67.7in | 102in | ▲ YM1500+34.3 in · +51% |
| Width | 44.9in | 40.9in | ▲ 1525+4 in · +10% |
| Height | 42.9in | 69.1in | ▲ YM1500+26.2 in · +61% |
| Operating Weight | 500lb | 1,350lb | ▲ YM1500+850 lb · +170% |
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1525 | Yanmar YM1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1525 | Yanmar YM1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent with electric clutch | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1525 | Yanmar YM1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Category I | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | Category 1 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 1,430lb | — |
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1525 | Yanmar YM1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | Dry disc | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1525 | Yanmar YM1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1525 | Yanmar YM1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Open operator station | Same |
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