Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 1811 vs Cub Cadet HDS 2185

Cub Cadet 1811 Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 1811

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
42.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1811 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
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1811
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Cub CadetCub Cadet HDS 2185

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

= Effectively tied
181118 hp
HDS 218518 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1811 is in the 50th percentile; HDS 2185 is in the 50th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1811 higher · +4.1 ci (+11%)
181142.2 ci
HDS 218538.1 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1811 is in the 54th percentile; HDS 2185 is in the 42nd · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
18112
HDS 21852
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1811 is in the 50th percentile; HDS 2185 is in the 50th · 376 models

Length

= Effectively tied
181171.7 in
HDS 218571.7 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

1811 is in the 50th percentile; HDS 2185 is in the 50th · 316 models

1811 (A)HDS 2185 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
Model1811HDS 2185
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelM18Command Pro CH18
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded3,600RPM
Cylinders22Same
Displacement42.2ci38.1ci1811+4.1 ci · +11%
Bore3.1in3in1811+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke2.8in2.6in1811+0.2 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
TypeShaft-driven hydrostaticShaft-driven HydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
Length71.7in71.7inSame
Width37.4in39inHDS 2185+1.6 in · +4%
Height42.9in42.9inSame
Operating WeightNot recorded683lb

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with electric clutchSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDry discInternal expanding

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet HDS 2185Difference
TypeOpenOpen operator station

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 50th percentile (18 hp)B · 50th percentile (18 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 54th percentile (42.2 ci)B · 42nd percentile (38.1 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (2)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 50th percentile (71.7 in)B · 50th percentile (71.7 in)

Width

median 43.3 in
A · 26th percentile (37.4 in)B · 35th percentile (39 in)
A · 1811B · HDS 2185Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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