Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 1863 vs Cub Cadet XT1 LT42

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 1863

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
38.1 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1863 specs
Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 Tractor
Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet XT1 LT42

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
36.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full XT1 LT42 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1863
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Cub CadetCub Cadet XT1 LT42

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 283380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
186318 hp
XT1 LT4218 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1863 is in the 50th percentile; XT1 LT42 is in the 50th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1863 higher · +1.7 ci (+5%)
186338.1 ci
XT1 LT4236.4 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1863 is in the 42nd percentile; XT1 LT42 is in the 35th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ 1863 higher · +1 (+100%)
18632
XT1 LT421
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1863 is in the 50th percentile; XT1 LT42 is in the 17th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 1863 higher · +463 lb (+113%)
1863871 lb
XT1 LT42408 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

1863 is in the 58th percentile; XT1 LT42 is in the 5th · 314 models

1863 (A)XT1 LT42 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT1 LT42Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
Model1863XT1 LT42
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT1 LT42Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelCommandSV541
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded3,600RPM
Cylinders211863+1 · +100%
Displacement38.1ci36.4ci1863+1.7 ci · +5%
Bore3in3.7inXT1 LT42+0.7 in · +23%
Stroke2.6in3.4inXT1 LT42+0.8 in · +31%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT1 LT42Difference
TypeShaft-driven hydrostaticBelt-driven Hydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT1 LT42Difference
Length71.7in67.7in1863+4 in · +6%
Width37.4inNot recorded
Height43.7in42.1in1863+1.6 in · +4%
Operating Weight871lb408lb1863+463 lb · +113%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT1 LT42Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT1 LT42Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with manual clutch

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT1 LT42Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDual discDisc

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT1 LT42Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT1 LT42Difference
Fuel Capacity5galNot recorded

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT1 LT42Difference
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 · 42nd percentile (38.1 ci)B · 35th percentile (36.4 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 58th percentile (871 lb)B · 5th percentile (408 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 50th percentile (71.7 in)B · 21st percentile (67.7 in)
A · 1863B · XT1 LT42Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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