Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 1861 vs Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW

Cub Cadet 1861 Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 1861

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
42.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1861 specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
36.8 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LTX 1046 KW specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 314380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
186118 hp
LTX 1046 KW18 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1861 is in the 50th percentile; LTX 1046 KW is in the 50th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1861 higher · +5.4 ci (+15%)
186142.2 ci
LTX 1046 KW36.8 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1861 is in the 54th percentile; LTX 1046 KW is in the 38th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
18612
LTX 1046 KW2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1861 is in the 50th percentile; LTX 1046 KW is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 1861 higher · +325 lb (+64%)
1861836 lb
LTX 1046 KW511 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

1861 is in the 56th percentile; LTX 1046 KW is in the 19th · 314 models

1861 (A)LTX 1046 KW (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 1861Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
Model1861LTX 1046 KW
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 1861Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
ManufacturerKohlerKawasaki
ModelMagnum M18FR600V
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Cylinders22Same
Displacement42.2ci36.8ci1861+5.4 ci · +15%
Bore3.1in2.9in1861+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke2.8in2.8inSame

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 1861Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
TypeShaft-driven hydrostaticHydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 1861Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
Length71.7in68.9in1861+2.8 in · +4%
Width37.4inNot recorded
Height43.7inNot recorded
Operating Weight836lb511lb1861+325 lb · +64%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 1861Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
Steering TypeManualManual sector and pinion

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet 1861Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with electric clutchSame

Tires

SpecCub Cadet 1861Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded15x6
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded20x10

Hitch & Towing

SpecCub Cadet 1861Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
Hitch Category0Not recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 1861Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManual sector and pinion
Brake TypeDiscDiscSame

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 1861Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 1861Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator stationSame

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 · 38th percentile (36.8 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 56th percentile (836 lb)B · 19th percentile (511 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 50th percentile (71.7 in)B · 38th percentile (68.9 in)
A · 1861B · LTX 1046 KWMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
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