Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 1541 vs Cub Cadet 582

Cub Cadet 1541 Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 1541

Lawn and Garden

power
15 hp
displacement
42.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1541 specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet 582

Lawn and Garden

power
16 hp
displacement
40 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
3
Full 582 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1541
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Cub CadetCub Cadet 582

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

▲ 582 higher · +1 hp (+7%)
154115 hp
58216 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1541 is in the 30th percentile; 582 is in the 36th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1541 higher · +2.2 ci (+6%)
154142.2 ci
58240 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1541 is in the 54th percentile; 582 is in the 48th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
15412
5822
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1541 is in the 50th percentile; 582 is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 1541 higher · +44 lb (+7%)
1541683 lb
582639 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

1541 is in the 46th percentile; 582 is in the 41st · 314 models

1541 (A)582 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 1541Cub Cadet 582Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
Model1541582
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 1541Cub Cadet 582Difference
ManufacturerKohlerBriggs & Stratton
ModelM18S401417
Power Output15hp16hp582+1 hp · +7%
Rated RPM3,600RPM3,600RPMSame
Cylinders22Same
Displacement42.2ci40ci1541+2.2 ci · +6%
Bore3.1in3.4in582+0.3 in · +10%
Stroke2.8in2.2in1541+0.6 in · +27%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 1541Cub Cadet 582Difference
TypeHydrostaticGear type with dry disc clutch

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 1541Cub Cadet 582Difference
Length71.7in71.7inSame
Width37.4in37.4inSame
Height43.7in42.9in1541+0.8 in · +2%
Operating Weight683lb639lb1541+44 lb · +7%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 1541Cub Cadet 582Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 1541Cub Cadet 582Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDual discWet disc

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 1541Cub Cadet 582Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 1541Cub Cadet 582Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator stationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 30th percentile (15 hp)B · 36th percentile (16 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 54th percentile (42.2 ci)B · 48th percentile (40 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 46th percentile (683 lb)B · 41st percentile (639 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 50th percentile (71.7 in)B · 50th percentile (71.7 in)
A · 1541B · 582Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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