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CaseIH Farmall DX18E vs Cub Cadet HDS 2185

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CaseIHModel A

CaseIH Farmall DX18E

Utility

power
18 hp
displacement
58.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full Farmall DX18E specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet HDS 2185

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
38.1 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full HDS 2185 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 5,107–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
Farmall DX18E18 hp
HDS 218518 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

Farmall DX18E is in the 6th percentile; HDS 2185 is in the 6th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Farmall DX18E higher · +20.1 ci (+53%)
Farmall DX18E58.2 ci
HDS 218538.1 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

Farmall DX18E is in the 5th percentile; HDS 2185 is in the 1st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ Farmall DX18E higher · +1 (+50%)
Farmall DX18E3
HDS 21852
Median Utility Tractor4

Farmall DX18E is in the 23rd percentile; HDS 2185 is in the 3rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ Farmall DX18E higher · +631 lb (+92%)
Farmall DX18E1,314 lb
HDS 2185683 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

Farmall DX18E is in the 3rd percentile; HDS 2185 is in the 1st · 5,107 models

Farmall DX18E (A)HDS 2185 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH Farmall DX18ECub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
ManufacturerCaseIHCub Cadet—
ModelFarmall DX18EHDS 2185—
CategoryUtility, Sub-CompactLawn and Garden—

Engine

SpecCaseIH Farmall DX18ECub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
ManufacturerShibauraKohler—
ModelISM-S753Command Pro CH18—
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Rated RPM3,000RPM3,600RPM▲ HDS 2185+600 RPM · +20%
Cylinders32▲ Farmall DX18E+1 · +50%
Displacement58.2ci38.1ci▲ Farmall DX18E+20.1 ci · +53%
Bore3in3inSame
Stroke2.8in2.6in▲ Farmall DX18E+0.2 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecCaseIH Farmall DX18ECub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
TypeHydrostaticShaft-driven Hydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH Farmall DX18ECub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
LengthNot recorded71.7in—
WidthNot recorded39in—
HeightNot recorded42.9in—
Operating Weight1,314lb683lb▲ Farmall DX18E+631 lb · +92%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH Farmall DX18ECub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCaseIH Farmall DX18ECub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with electric clutch—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH Farmall DX18ECub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
Hitch CategoryINot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH Farmall DX18ECub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerManual—
Brake TypeNot recordedInternal expanding—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH Farmall DX18ECub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCaseIH Farmall DX18ECub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 6th percentile (18 hp)B · 6th percentile (18 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 5th percentile (58.2 ci)B · 1st percentile (38.1 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 3rd percentile (2)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 3rd percentile (1,314 lb)B · 1st percentile (683 lb)
A · Farmall DX18EB · HDS 2185Median Utility Tractor
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