Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 1862 vs Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 1862

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
42.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1862 specs
Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW Tractor
Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
36.8 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full XT2 LX42 KW specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1862
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 283–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
186218 hp
XT2 LX42 KW18 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1862 is in the 50th percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 50th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1862 higher · +5.4 ci (+15%)
186242.2 ci
XT2 LX42 KW36.8 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1862 is in the 54th percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 38th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
18622
XT2 LX42 KW2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1862 is in the 50th percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 50th · 376 models

Length

▲ 1862 higher · +4 in (+6%)
186271.7 in
XT2 LX42 KW67.7 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

1862 is in the 50th percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 21st · 316 models

1862 (A)XT2 LX42 KW (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 1862Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
Model1862XT2 LX42 KW—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 1862Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
ManufacturerKohlerKawasaki—
ModelMagnum M18FR600V—
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Cylinders22Same
Displacement42.2ci36.8ci▲ 1862+5.4 ci · +15%
Bore3.1in2.9in▲ 1862+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke2.8in2.8inSame

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 1862Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
TypeShaft-Driven HydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 1862Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
Length71.7in67.7in▲ 1862+4 in · +6%
Width37.4inNot recorded—
Height43.7in42.1in▲ 1862+1.6 in · +4%
Operating Weight893lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 1862Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
Steering TypePowerManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet 1862Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
TypeIndependent with Electric ClutchIndependent with manual clutch—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCub Cadet 1862Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
Hitch CategoryCategory 0Not recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 1862Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerManual—
Brake TypeDual DiscDisc—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 1862Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 1862Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 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)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 50th percentile (71.7 in)B · 21st percentile (67.7 in)

Height

median 42.9 in
A · 60th percentile (43.7 in)B · 40th percentile (42.1 in)
A · 1862B · XT2 LX42 KWMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
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