Head to head · Sub-Compact

Cub Cadet 7260 vs UTB/Universal 260

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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UTB/UniversalModel B

UTB/Universal 260

Sub-Compact

power
26 hp
displacement
Not recorded
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
6
Full 260 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 7260
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UTB/UniversalUTB/Universal 260

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 616–816

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
726026 hp
26026 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

7260 is in the 49th percentile; 260 is in the 49th · 816 models

Cylinders

▲ 7260 higher · +1 (+50%)
72603
2602
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

7260 is in the 50th percentile; 260 is in the 11th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ 7260 higher · +3 (+50%)
72609
2606
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

7260 is in the 50th percentile; 260 is in the 18th · 616 models

Operating Weight

▲ 260 higher · +948 lb (+41%)
72602,315 lb
2603,263 lb
Median Sub-Compact Tractor2,700 lb

7260 is in the 43rd percentile; 260 is in the 62nd · 711 models

7260 (A)260 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 7260UTB/Universal 260Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetUTB/Universal—
Model7260260—
CategorySub-CompactSub-CompactSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 7260UTB/Universal 260Difference
ManufacturerMitsubishiUTB—
Power Output26hp26hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,200RPM▲ 7260+400 RPM · +18%
Cylinders32▲ 7260+1 · +50%
Displacement80.4ciNot recorded—
Bore3.1inNot recorded—
Stroke3.6in4.3in▲ 260+0.7 in · +19%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 7260UTB/Universal 260Difference
Typepartially synchronized gearManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 7260UTB/Universal 260Difference
Length115in117in▲ 260+2 in · +2%
Width51.8inNot recorded—
Height83.5inNot recorded—
Operating Weight2,315lb3,263lb▲ 260+948 lb · +41%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 7260UTB/Universal 260Difference
System Typeopen centerNot recorded—

Tread Width

SpecCub Cadet 7260UTB/Universal 260Difference
Rear Tread9.5inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCub Cadet 7260UTB/Universal 260Difference
Hitch CategoryINot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecCub Cadet 7260UTB/Universal 260Difference
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)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 50th percentile (3)B · 11th percentile (2)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 50th percentile (9)B · 18th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 43rd percentile (2,315 lb)B · 62nd percentile (3,263 lb)

Length

median 113 in
A · 52nd percentile (115 in)B · 54th percentile (117 in)
A · 7260B · 260Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full spec pageCub Cadet 7260Full spec pageUTB/Universal 260