Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 1863 vs Honda H5518

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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
Honda H5518 Tractor
HondaModel B

Honda H5518

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
38.7 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
8
Full H5518 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1863
vs
HondaHonda H5518

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
186318 hp
H551818 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1863 is in the 50th percentile; H5518 is in the 50th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ H5518 higher · +0.6 ci (+2%)
186338.1 ci
H551838.7 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1863 is in the 42nd percentile; H5518 is in the 45th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
18632
H55182
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1863 is in the 50th percentile; H5518 is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ H5518 higher · +137 lb (+16%)
1863871 lb
H55181,008 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

1863 is in the 58th percentile; H5518 is in the 63rd · 314 models

1863 (A)H5518 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 1863Honda H5518Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetHonda
Model1863H5518
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 1863Honda H5518Difference
ManufacturerKohlerHonda
ModelCommandGX630
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded3,600RPM
Cylinders22Same
Displacement38.1ci38.7ciH5518+0.6 ci · +2%
Bore3in3inSame
Stroke2.6in2.8inH5518+0.2 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 1863Honda H5518Difference
TypeShaft-driven hydrostaticSelective sliding gear

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 1863Honda H5518Difference
Length71.7in86.2inH5518+14.5 in · +20%
Width37.4in42.1inH5518+4.7 in · +13%
Height43.7in48.6inH5518+4.9 in · +11%
Operating Weight871lb1,008lbH5518+137 lb · +16%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 1863Honda H5518Difference
Steering TypeManualPinion-and-sector

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet 1863Honda H5518Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 1863Honda H5518Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded
Drive Type2WDNot recorded
Steering TypeManualPinion-and-sector
Brake TypeDual discMechanical leading-trailing shoe

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 1863Honda H5518Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectric starter

Capacities

SpecCub Cadet 1863Honda H5518Difference
Fuel Capacity5galNot recorded

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 1863Honda H5518Difference
TypeOpen operator stationNot recorded

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 · 45th percentile (38.7 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 58th percentile (871 lb)B · 63rd percentile (1,008 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 50th percentile (71.7 in)B · 80th percentile (86.2 in)
A · 1863B · H5518Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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