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Cub Cadet 1015
The Cub Cadet 1015 is a compact lawn and garden tractor made from 1988 to 1991. It's perfect for small yards and gardens. This tractor has a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering, making it easy to use for basic lawn care tasks. The 1015 is powered by a small Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine with one cylinder. It has 10 horsepower, which is below average for tractors but enough for light work. The tractor has a 5-speed gear transmission with one reverse gear. It weighs about 397 pounds, making it very light compared to other tractors. The Cub Cadet 1015 comes with a 32-inch mower deck for cutting grass. It also has a fuel tank that can hold 11.4 liters of gas, so you can work for a while before refueling.
ManufacturerCub CadetPower10 hpEngine1-cylTransGear
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 10hp
- Operating Weight
- 396.8 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the 1015 compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
10 hp · 7th
This model
4
Median 18 hp
28
This modelLawn and Garden tractorsMediann = 380
The 1015 ranks at the 7th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet 1015
The Cub Cadet 1015 is a compact lawn and garden tractor made from 1988 to 1991. It's perfect for small yards and gardens. This tractor has a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering, making it easy to use for basic lawn care tasks. The 1015 is powered by a small Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine with one cylinder. It has 10 horsepower, which is below average for tractors but enough for light work. The tractor has a 5-speed gear transmission with one reverse gear. It weighs about 397 pounds, making it very light compared to other tractors. The Cub Cadet 1015 comes with a 32-inch mower deck for cutting grass. It also has a fuel tank that can hold 11.4 liters of gas, so you can work for a while before refueling.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | 1015 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1988–1991 |
| Operating weight | 396.8lb |
Engine
| Make | Briggs & Stratton |
|---|---|
| Power | 10hp |
| Cylinders | 1 |
| Displacement | 24.35ci |
| Bore | 3.43in |
| Stroke | 2.64in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 5 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual sector-and-pinion |
| Brakes | Mechanical disc |
| Cab | Open |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with Mechanical Clutch |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 68.1in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 396.8lb |
Head to head
1015 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Cub Cadet 1015 compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 10 hp | 18 hp | -44% | 7th |
| Engine Displacement | 24.4 ci | 41.1 ci | -41% | 16th |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 | -50% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 5 | 6 | -17% | 38th |
| Operating Weight | 397 lb | 738 lb | -46% | 4th |
| Length | 68.1 in | 71.7 in | -5% | 28th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 152–380 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Cub Cadet tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cub Cadet 100 | 10 hp | — | 1963–1965 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1000 | 10 hp | 628 lb | 1974–1980 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 102 | 10 hp | 778 lb | 1965–1967 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1020 | 10 hp | 405.7 lb | 1988–1991 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 106 | 10 hp | 619 lb | 1969–1971 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolens 1050 | 10 hp | 644 lb | 1966–1969 | Compare → |
| Farmall F-12 | 10 hp | 2,701 lb | 1932–1938 | Compare → |
| Hinomoto MB-10 | 10 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 62 | 10 hp | 1,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota B-10 Bulltra | 10 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Cub Cadet 1015 made?
The Cub Cadet 1015 was manufactured from 1988 to 1991.
What is the operating weight of the Cub Cadet 1015?
In working trim, the Cub Cadet 1015 comes in at roughly 396.8 lb.
Which transmission does the Cub Cadet 1015 use?
The Cub Cadet 1015 is equipped with a Gear transmission with 5 forward gears.
What is the engine power output of the Cub Cadet 1015?
Rated engine output for the Cub Cadet 1015 is 10 hp, delivered by a 1-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 24.35 ci.
How do I maintain a Cub Cadet 1015?
Routine service for the Cub Cadet 1015 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.