Comparing the Cub Cadet 86 and the Wheel Horse C-81

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Cub Cadet 86 and the Wheel Horse C-81. Explore key differences and similarities across various aspects, including Power Output, Cylinders and Type.

SpecificationCub Cadet 86Wheel Horse C-81
General Information
Manufacturer
Cub Cadet
Wheel Horse
Model
86
C-81
Category
Lawn and Garden
Lawn and Garden
Engine
Manufacturer
Kohler
Kohler
Model
K181
K181S
Power Output
8hp
8hp
Rated RPM
3,600RPM
3,600RPM
Cylinders
1
1
Displacement
18.6ci
18.6ci
Bore
2.94in
2.95in
Stroke
2.75in
2.76in
Transmission
Type
Gear type with dry disc clutch
Belt-driven gear type
Dimensions & Weight
Length
68.9in
65in
Width
32.7in
35.8in
Height
40.9in
40.9in
Operating Weight
540lb
Hydraulics
Steering Type
Manual
Manual
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Type
Sleeve (optional)
Sleeve hitch
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
4x2 2WD
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Manual
Brake Type
Mechanical disc
Electrical
Starter Type
Electric
Electric
Operator Station
Type
Open
Open