Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet LT1018 vs Cub Cadet LTX 1040

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet LT1018

Lawn and Garden

power
18.5 hp
displacement
30.6 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LT1018 specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet LTX 1040

Lawn and Garden

power
19 hp
displacement
36.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LTX 1040 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 314380

Engine Power

▲ LTX 1040 higher · +0.5 hp (+3%)
LT101818.5 hp
LTX 104019 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

LT1018 is in the 51st percentile; LTX 1040 is in the 53rd · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ LTX 1040 higher · +5.8 ci (+19%)
LT101830.6 ci
LTX 104036.4 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

LT1018 is in the 27th percentile; LTX 1040 is in the 35th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
LT10181
LTX 10401
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

LT1018 is in the 17th percentile; LTX 1040 is in the 17th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ LT1018 higher · +33 lb (+7%)
LT1018500 lb
LTX 1040467 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

LT1018 is in the 16th percentile; LTX 1040 is in the 11th · 314 models

LT1018 (A)LTX 1040 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet LT1018Cub Cadet LTX 1040Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
ModelLT1018LTX 1040
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet LT1018Cub Cadet LTX 1040Difference
ManufacturerBriggs & StrattonKohler
Model31Q777Courage SV590
Power Output18.5hp19hpLTX 1040+0.5 hp · +3%
Rated RPM3,600RPMNot recorded
Cylinders11Same
Displacement30.6ci36.4ciLTX 1040+5.8 ci · +19%
Bore3.5in3.7inLTX 1040+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke3.1in3.4inLTX 1040+0.3 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet LT1018Cub Cadet LTX 1040Difference
TypeBelt-driven hydrostaticAutomatic CVT

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet LT1018Cub Cadet LTX 1040Difference
Length67.7in68.9inLTX 1040+1.2 in · +2%
Width44.9inNot recorded
Height42.9inNot recorded
Operating Weight500lb467lbLT1018+33 lb · +7%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet LT1018Cub Cadet LTX 1040Difference
Steering TypeManualManual sector and pinion

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet LT1018Cub Cadet LTX 1040Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with manual clutch

Tires

SpecCub Cadet LT1018Cub Cadet LTX 1040Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded15x6
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded20x8

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet LT1018Cub Cadet LTX 1040Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManual sector and pinion
Brake TypeDry discNot recorded

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet LT1018Cub Cadet LTX 1040Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectric Starter

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet LT1018Cub Cadet LTX 1040Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator stationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 51st percentile (18.5 hp)B · 53rd percentile (19 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 27th percentile (30.6 ci)B · 35th percentile (36.4 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 16th percentile (500 lb)B · 11th percentile (467 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 21st percentile (67.7 in)B · 38th percentile (68.9 in)
A · LT1018B · LTX 1040Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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