Lawn and GardenPerformance profile
Cub Cadet 1541
Complete specifications and technical data for the Cub Cadet 1541.
ManufacturerCub CadetPower15 hpEngine2-cylTransHydrostatic
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 15hp
- Operating Weight
- 683 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the 1541 compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
15 hp · 30th
This model
4
Median 18 hp
28
This modelLawn and Garden tractorsMediann = 380
The 1541 ranks at the 30th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | 1541 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1990–1991 |
| Operating weight | 683lb |
Engine
| Make | Kohler |
|---|---|
| Model | M18S |
| Power | 15hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 42.2ci |
| Bore | 3.11in |
| Stroke | 2.76in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Brakes | Dual disc |
| Cab | Open operator station |
Dimensions
| Length | 71.7in |
|---|---|
| Width | 37.4in |
| Height | 43.7in |
| Operating weight | 683lb |
Head to head
1541 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Cub Cadet 1541 compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 15 hp | 18 hp | -17% | 30th |
| Engine Displacement | 42.2 ci | 41.1 ci | +3% | 54th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 683 lb | 738 lb | -7% | 46th |
| Length | 71.7 in | 71.7 in | at median | 50th |
| Width | 37.4 in | 43.3 in | -14% | 26th |
| Height | 43.7 in | 42.9 in | +2% | 60th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 269–380 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Cub Cadet tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cub Cadet 1515 | 15 hp | 498 lb | 2002+ | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1525 | 15 hp | 500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 782D | 15 hp | — | 1984–1985 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet HDS 2155 | 15 hp | 573 lb | 1996–1999 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1440 | 14 hp | 763 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolens G152 | 15 hp | 1,034 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens G154 | 15 hp | 1,124 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens H1502 | 15 hp | 1,080 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fendt Dieselross F15 | 15 hp | 2,778 lb | — | Compare → |
| Deutz F1L514 50 | 14.8 hp | 2,833 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Cub Cadet 1541 manufactured?
Production of the Cub Cadet 1541 ran from 1990 through 1991.
What type of transmission does the Cub Cadet 1541 have?
The Cub Cadet 1541 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
How powerful is the Cub Cadet 1541?
The Cub Cadet 1541 has an engine power output of 15 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 42.2 ci.
What is the working weight of the Cub Cadet 1541?
The operating weight of the Cub Cadet 1541 is approximately 683 lb.
What routine service does the Cub Cadet 1541 need?
Regular maintenance for the Cub Cadet 1541 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.