Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 1811 vs Cub Cadet LT1040

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 LT1040

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
32.6 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LT1040 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1811
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
181118 hp
LT104018 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1811 is in the 50th percentile; LT1040 is in the 50th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1811 higher · +9.6 ci (+29%)
181142.2 ci
LT104032.6 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1811 is in the 54th percentile; LT1040 is in the 31st · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ 1811 higher · +1 (+100%)
18112
LT10401
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1811 is in the 50th percentile; LT1040 is in the 17th · 376 models

Length

▲ 1811 higher · +3.6 in (+5%)
181171.7 in
LT104068.1 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

1811 is in the 50th percentile; LT1040 is in the 28th · 316 models

1811 (A)LT1040 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet LT1040Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
Model1811LT1040—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet LT1040Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelM18Courage SV540—
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded3,600RPM—
Cylinders21▲ 1811+1 · +100%
Displacement42.2ci32.6ci▲ 1811+9.6 ci · +29%
Bore3.1in3.5in▲ LT1040+0.4 in · +13%
Stroke2.8in3.4in▲ LT1040+0.6 in · +21%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet LT1040Difference
TypeShaft-driven hydrostaticCVT—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet LT1040Difference
Length71.7in68.1in▲ 1811+3.6 in · +5%
Width37.4in44.9in▲ LT1040+7.5 in · +20%
Height42.9in42.9inSame
Operating WeightNot recorded498lb—

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet LT1040Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet LT1040Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet LT1040Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDry discDry discSame

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet LT1040Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 1811Cub Cadet LT1040Difference
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 · 31st percentile (32.6 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 17th percentile (1)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 50th percentile (71.7 in)B · 28th percentile (68.1 in)

Width

median 43.3 in
A · 26th percentile (37.4 in)B · 56th percentile (44.9 in)
A · 1811B · LT1040Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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