Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW vs Iseki TM18

Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

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
Iseki TM18 Tractor
IsekiModel B

Iseki TM18

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
68.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full TM18 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW
vs
IsekiIseki TM18

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 283–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
XT2 LX42 KW18 hp
TM1818 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

XT2 LX42 KW is in the 50th percentile; TM18 is in the 50th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ TM18 higher · +31.7 ci (+86%)
XT2 LX42 KW36.8 ci
TM1868.5 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

XT2 LX42 KW is in the 38th percentile; TM18 is in the 85th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ TM18 higher · +1 (+50%)
XT2 LX42 KW2
TM183
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

XT2 LX42 KW is in the 50th percentile; TM18 is in the 87th · 376 models

Length

▲ TM18 higher · +19.3 in (+29%)
XT2 LX42 KW67.7 in
TM1887 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

XT2 LX42 KW is in the 21st percentile; TM18 is in the 81st · 316 models

XT2 LX42 KW (A)TM18 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWIseki TM18Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetIseki—
ModelXT2 LX42 KWTM18—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWIseki TM18Difference
ManufacturerKawasakiIseki—
ModelFR600VE3112—
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded2,500RPM—
Cylinders23▲ TM18+1 · +50%
Displacement36.8ci68.5ci▲ TM18+31.7 ci · +86%
Bore2.9in3.1in▲ TM18+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke2.8in3.1in▲ TM18+0.3 in · +11%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWIseki TM18Difference
TypeBelt-driven hydrostaticGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWIseki TM18Difference
Length67.7in87in▲ TM18+19.3 in · +29%
WidthNot recorded40.6in—
Height42.1in72.1in▲ TM18+30 in · +71%
Operating WeightNot recorded1,466lb—

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWIseki TM18Difference
Steering TypeManualPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWIseki TM18Difference
TypeIndependent with manual clutchNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWIseki TM18Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedI—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWIseki TM18Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualPower—
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWIseki TM18Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWIseki TM18Difference
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 · 38th percentile (36.8 ci)B · 85th percentile (68.5 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 87th percentile (3)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 21st percentile (67.7 in)B · 81st percentile (87 in)

Height

median 42.9 in
A · 40th percentile (42.1 in)B · 89th percentile (72.1 in)
A · XT2 LX42 KWB · TM18Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageCub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWFull spec pageIseki TM18