After 13+ years with a Cub Cadet 1863, (54" deck, 44" blower), I felt it was time to upgrade. I wanted a new compact tractor, but did not want to spend $20K. So I looked around for a while until I found my new ride - a 1999 455 AWS with 520 hours. 60" deck, 47" blower and a cab. Meticulously...