Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 1863 vs Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW

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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 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
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

= Effectively tied
186318 hp
XT2 LX42 KW18 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1863 is in the 50th percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 50th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1863 higher · +1.3 ci (+4%)
186338.1 ci
XT2 LX42 KW36.8 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1863 is in the 42nd percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 38th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
18632
XT2 LX42 KW2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1863 is in the 50th percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 50th · 376 models

Length

▲ 1863 higher · +4 in (+6%)
186371.7 in
XT2 LX42 KW67.7 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

1863 is in the 50th percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 21st · 316 models

1863 (A)XT2 LX42 KW (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
Model1863XT2 LX42 KW
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
ManufacturerKohlerKawasaki
ModelCommandFR600V
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Cylinders22Same
Displacement38.1ci36.8ci1863+1.3 ci · +4%
Bore3in2.9in1863+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke2.6in2.8inXT2 LX42 KW+0.2 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
TypeShaft-driven hydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
Length71.7in67.7in1863+4 in · +6%
Width37.4inNot recorded
Height43.7in42.1in1863+1.6 in · +4%
Operating Weight871lbNot recorded

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with manual clutch

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDual discDisc

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
Fuel Capacity5galNot recorded

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 1863Cub 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 · 42nd percentile (38.1 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 · 1863B · XT2 LX42 KWMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
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