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FEATURES & BENEFITS

Series 1000 & Series 2500 Lawn & Garden Tractors

Not sure which lawn tractor to choose?  Compare the Cub Cadet Series 1000 Lawn Tractors to the Cub Cadet Series 2500 Heavy-Duty Garden Tractors to help you choose the tractor for your needs.  

The chart shown below highlights the differences to help you choose your lawn and garden tractor more easily. Have more questions or need more information?  Visit our Information Center  or contact a dealer in your area today!

     
 SERIES 1000 SERIES 2500 BENEFIT 

 ENGINE

Kohler® Courage® single and twin cylinder

Kohler® Command® V-Twin OHV

Improved performance 

TRANSMISSION

Automatic w/heavy-duty hydrostatic pump with oil drain port

Foot-controlled hydro w/heavy-duty ground engaging BDU-10 hydrostatic pump and spin-on oil filter 

More torque and capable of ground engaging attachments

ENGINE TO TRANSMISSION

Heavy-duty Kevlar® belt

Heavy-duty shaft drive - 5-year limited warranty, no belts to stretch, slip or replace

Can handle larger jobs and attachments 

STEERING

Manual sector & pinion

Manual sector & pinion encased in cast-iron steering box w/dual grease fittings

Improved performance 

CHASSIS TYPE

Robotically welded steel frame assembly 

Fully robotically welded twin C-Channel steel frame assembly

Can handle larger jobs and attachments

SEAT

High-back seat, 12 positions
with 15cm (6") seat travel  
 
Deluxe ultra-high-back seat
with drain holes and arm rests, automotive style 15-position fingertip adjustment slide mechanism with 18cm (7") seat travel 
 
Operator comfort and convenience 
     
     
Series 1000 Exclusive Features Series 2500 Exclusive Features  
     

Series 2500 & Series 3000 Garden Tractors

Compare the Cub Cadet® Series 2500 Garden Tractors to the Cub Cadet® Series 3000 Garden Tractors to help you choose the tractor for your needs.

The chart below highlights the differences to help you choose your lawn and garden tractor more easily. Have more questions or need more information?  Visit our Information Center  or contact a dealer in your area today!

     
SERIES 2500SERIES 3000BENEFIT

TRANSMISSION

   
Foot-controlled hydro w/heavy-duty ground engaging BDU-10 hydrostatic pump and spin-on oil filter Automatic w/heavy-duty ground engaging BDU-21 hydrostatic
pump and spin-on oil filter
Improved Performance

STEERING 

   
Manual sector & pinion encased in cast-iron steering box with dual grease fittings Power steering Easy operation on any terrain

CHASSIS

   
Frame is heavy-duty 11-gauge steel, twin channels Frame is heavy-duty 9-gauge
steel, twin channels
Increased rigidity for large chores 

DECK LIFT

   
Manual/6-position - spring assist Fingertip hydraulic lift with VersiDeck™ Ease of use 

FUEL TANK

   
8.5 litres, easy fill, large opening, rust proof  17 litres, large opening, rust proof For longer use between fill-ups 
     
 
Series 2500 Exclusive Features Series 3000 Exclusive Features  
     
     
For more information about finding the right lawn tractor or riding lawn mower, contact a dealer in your area.