SPECS / COMPARISON
MTD 960 Fifteen Hundred vs Cub Cadet 169
A detailed comparison of the MTD 960 Fifteen Hundred and the Cub Cadet 169. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
MTD 960 Fifteen Hundred11.2 kW (15.0 HP)
Cub Cadet 16911.9 kW (16.0 HP)
| Specification | MTD 960 Fifteen Hundred Garden and Lawn Tractors | Cub Cadet 169 Garden and Lawn Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Main Category | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors |
| Tractor Type | Garden Tractor | Garden Tractor |
| Horsepower | 11.2 kW (15.0 HP) | 11.9 kW (16.0 HP) |
| Transmission Type | Belt-driven gear type | Hydrostatic |
| Years Made | 1970-1976 | 1974 |
| Engine Model | Briggs & Stratton 325000 | Kohler K341AS |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, air-cooled | 4-stroke, air-cooled |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Displacement | 531 cc (32.4 cu in.) | 588 cc (35.9 cu in.) |
| Bore | 8.99 cm (3.54 in.) | 9.53 cm (3.75 in.) |
| Stroke | 8.31 cm (3.27 in.) | 8.26 cm (3.25 in.) |
| Middle PTO Type | Independent with manual clutch | — |
| Battery | 12 V | 12 V |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission Model | Peerless | — |
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | Open operator station |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual |
| Front Tires | Ag: 16×6.50-8 | Lawn/turf: 16×6.50-8 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 23×8.50-12 | Lawn/turf: 23×10.5-12 |
| Length | — | 175.0 cm (68.9 in.) |
| Front PTO Type | — | Independent with mechanical clutch |
| Rated RPM | — | 3600 RPM |
| Spark Plug | — | Champion H-10 |
| Height | — | 104.0 cm (Steering Wheel Height: 40.9 in.) |
| Wheelbase | — | 111.0 cm (43.7 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | — | 15.0 cm (5.9 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 7.6 l (2.0 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | — | 1.4 l (0.4 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | — | 6.6 l (1.7 gal) |
| Max. Travel Speed | — | 6.4 km/h (Forward: 8.0 MPH (12.9 km/h) Reverse: 4.0 MPH) |
| Brakes | — | Mechanical disc |
| Drawbar Category | — | Sleeve hitch |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.
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