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Cub CadetModel A
Cub Cadet 1872
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 18 hp
- displacement
- 42.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Cub Cadet 1872 vs Wheel Horse D-180
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Wheel HorseModel B
Wheel Horse D-180
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 18 hp
- displacement
- 47.8 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1872
vs
Wheel HorseWheel Horse D-180
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
= Effectively tied187218 hp
D-18018 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
1872 is in the 50th percentile; D-180 is in the 50th · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ D-180 higher · +5.6 ci (+13%)187242.2 ci
D-18047.8 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
1872 is in the 54th percentile; D-180 is in the 73rd · 366 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied18722
D-1802
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
1872 is in the 50th percentile; D-180 is in the 50th · 376 models
1872 (A)D-180 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1872 | Wheel Horse D-180 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet | Wheel Horse | — |
| Model | 1872 | D-180 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Lawn and Garden | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1872 | Wheel Horse D-180 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kohler | Kohler | Same |
| Model | Magnum | K482S | — |
| Power Output | 18hp | 18hp | Same |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | Same |
| Displacement | 42.2ci | 47.8ci | ▲ D-180+5.6 ci · +13% |
| Bore | 3.1in | 3.3in | ▲ D-180+0.2 in · +6% |
| Stroke | 2.8in | 2.9in | ▲ D-180+0.1 in · +4% |
Transmission
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1872 | Wheel Horse D-180 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic | Hydrostatic | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1872 | Wheel Horse D-180 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 78.3in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 51.6in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 4.7in | Not recorded | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1872 | Wheel Horse D-180 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power | Manual | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1872 | Wheel Horse D-180 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent with electric clutch | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1872 | Wheel Horse D-180 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Manual | — |
| Brake Type | Dual disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1872 | Wheel Horse D-180 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1872 | Wheel Horse D-180 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity | 4gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1872 | Wheel Horse D-180 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open operator station | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 50th percentile (18 hp)B · 50th percentile (18 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 54th percentile (42.2 ci)B · 73rd percentile (47.8 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 50th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (2)
A · 1872B · D-180Median Lawn and Garden Tractor