Head to head · Sub-Compact

Cub Cadet 7260 vs McCormick-Deering FU235

Cub Cadet 7260 Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 7260

Sub-Compact

power
26 hp
displacement
80.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full 7260 specs
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McCormick-DeeringModel B

McCormick-Deering FU235

Sub-Compact

power
26 hp
displacement
123 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full FU235 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 7260
vs
McCormick-DeeringMcCormick-Deering FU235

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 584–816

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
726026 hp
FU23526 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

7260 is in the 49th percentile; FU235 is in the 49th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ FU235 higher · +42.6 ci (+53%)
726080.4 ci
FU235123 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

7260 is in the 41st percentile; FU235 is in the 70th · 757 models

Cylinders

▲ FU235 higher · +1 (+33%)
72603
FU2354
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

7260 is in the 50th percentile; FU235 is in the 90th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ 7260 higher · +5 (+125%)
72609
FU2354
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

7260 is in the 50th percentile; FU235 is in the 2nd · 616 models

7260 (A)FU235 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 7260McCormick-Deering FU235Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetMcCormick-Deering—
Model7260FU235—
CategorySub-CompactSub-CompactSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 7260McCormick-Deering FU235Difference
ManufacturerMitsubishiInternational Harvester—
ModelNot recorded2.0L 4-cyl gasoline—
Power Output26hp26hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM1,650RPM▲ 7260+950 RPM · +58%
Cylinders34▲ FU235+1 · +33%
Displacement80.4ci123ci▲ FU235+42.6 ci · +53%
Bore3.1in3.1inSame
Stroke3.6in4in▲ FU235+0.4 in · +11%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 7260McCormick-Deering FU235Difference
Typepartially synchronized gearGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 7260McCormick-Deering FU235Difference
Length115in105in▲ 7260+10 in · +10%
Width51.8in68.5in▲ FU235+16.7 in · +32%
Height83.5in55.9in▲ 7260+27.6 in · +49%
Operating Weight2,315lb3,483lb▲ FU235+1,168 lb · +50%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 7260McCormick-Deering FU235Difference
System Typeopen centerNot recorded—

Tread Width

SpecCub Cadet 7260McCormick-Deering FU235Difference
Rear Tread9.5inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCub Cadet 7260McCormick-Deering FU235Difference
Hitch CategoryINot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 7260McCormick-Deering FU235Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecCub Cadet 7260McCormick-Deering FU235Difference
Coolant1.7galNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 49th percentile (26 hp)B · 49th percentile (26 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 41st percentile (80.4 ci)B · 70th percentile (123 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 50th percentile (3)B · 90th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 50th percentile (9)B · 2nd percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 43rd percentile (2,315 lb)B · 66th percentile (3,483 lb)
A · 7260B · FU235Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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