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Cub Cadet 1864
The Cub Cadet 1864 is a lawn and garden tractor that was made from 1993 to 1997. It's a 2WD machine with power steering, making it easy to drive around your yard. This tractor has a special transmission that lets you change speeds smoothly without gears. Under the hood, there's a Kohler Command engine with two cylinders. It's air-cooled and runs on gasoline. The engine is pretty strong for its size, with 18 horsepower. It has average power and engine size compared to other tractors like it. The Cub Cadet 1864 is heavier than most similar tractors, weighing 880 pounds. This extra weight can help it stay stable when working. The tractor is about 6 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 3.5 feet tall, so it can fit in most garages. It has a fuel tank that holds 5 gallons, which is enough for long jobs without stopping to refuel.
ManufacturerCub CadetPower18 hpEngine2-cylTransShaft-driven hydrostatic
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Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 18hp
- Operating Weight
- 880 lb
- Transmission
- Shaft-driven hydrostatic
At a glance
How the 1864 compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
18 hp · 50th
This model
4
Median 18 hp
28
This modelLawn and Garden tractorsMediann = 380
The 1864 ranks at the 50th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet 1864
The Cub Cadet 1864 is a lawn and garden tractor that was made from 1993 to 1997. It's a 2WD machine with power steering, making it easy to drive around your yard. This tractor has a special transmission that lets you change speeds smoothly without gears. Under the hood, there's a Kohler Command engine with two cylinders. It's air-cooled and runs on gasoline. The engine is pretty strong for its size, with 18 horsepower. It has average power and engine size compared to other tractors like it. The Cub Cadet 1864 is heavier than most similar tractors, weighing 880 pounds. This extra weight can help it stay stable when working. The tractor is about 6 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 3.5 feet tall, so it can fit in most garages. It has a fuel tank that holds 5 gallons, which is enough for long jobs without stopping to refuel.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | 1864 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1993–1997 |
| Operating weight | 880lb |
Engine
| Make | Kohler |
|---|---|
| Model | Command |
| Power | 18hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 38.1ci |
| Bore | 3.03in |
| Stroke | 2.64in |
Transmission
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Dual disc |
| Cab | Open operator station |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with electric clutch |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 71.7in |
|---|---|
| Width | 37.4in |
| Height | 43.7in |
| Operating weight | 880lb |
Head to head
1864 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Cub Cadet 1864 compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 18 hp | 18 hp | at median | 50th |
| Engine Displacement | 38.1 ci | 41.1 ci | -7% | 42nd |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 880 lb | 738 lb | +19% | 60th |
| Length | 71.7 in | 71.7 in | at median | 50th |
| Width | 37.4 in | 43.3 in | -14% | 26th |
| Height | 43.7 in | 42.9 in | +2% | 60th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 269–380 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Cub Cadet tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cub Cadet 1810 | 18 hp | — | 1986–1989 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1811 | 18 hp | — | 1986–1989 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1861 | 18 hp | 836 lb | 1991–1992 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1862 | 18 hp | 893 lb | 1990–1992 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1863 | 18 hp | 871 lb | 1993–1997 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 5015 | 18 hp | 1,278 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers WC (1938-1948) | 18 hp | 3,792 lb | 1938–1948 | Compare → |
| Bolens 1886 | 18 hp | — | 1971–1972 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 235 | 18 hp | 1,350 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Farmall DX18E | 18 hp | 1,314 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Cub Cadet 1864 made?
The Cub Cadet 1864 was manufactured from 1993 to 1997.
What is the operating weight of the Cub Cadet 1864?
In working trim, the Cub Cadet 1864 comes in at roughly 880 lb.
Which transmission does the Cub Cadet 1864 use?
The Cub Cadet 1864 is equipped with a Shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission.
What is the engine power output of the Cub Cadet 1864?
Rated engine output for the Cub Cadet 1864 is 18 hp, delivered by a 2-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 38.1 ci.
How do I maintain a Cub Cadet 1864?
Routine service for the Cub Cadet 1864 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.