Brand siblingLawn and GardenPerformance profile
Honda H5518
The Honda H5518 is a lawn and garden tractor that was made from 1991 to 1999. It's a powerful machine with an 18 hp engine, which is above average for its class. The tractor has a liquid-cooled, two-cylinder Honda GX630 engine that runs on regular gasoline. It's built to last, with a sturdy design that weighs 1,008 pounds. This tractor stands out with its eight forward gears and four reverse gears, giving the driver lots of control. It also has four-wheel steering, which makes it easy to turn and move around tight spaces. The H5518 is quite big for a lawn tractor, measuring 86.2 inches long, 42.1 inches wide, and 48.6 inches tall. It has an electric starter for easy ignition and mechanical brakes for safe stopping. The tires are different sizes, with smaller ones in front and larger ones in back, which helps with balance and traction on various surfaces.
ManufacturerHondaPower18 hpEngine2-cylTransSelective sliding gear
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 18hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,008 lb
- Transmission
- Selective sliding gear
At a glance
How the H5518 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 H5518 ranks at the 50th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Honda H5518
The Honda H5518 is a lawn and garden tractor that was made from 1991 to 1999. It's a powerful machine with an 18 hp engine, which is above average for its class. The tractor has a liquid-cooled, two-cylinder Honda GX630 engine that runs on regular gasoline. It's built to last, with a sturdy design that weighs 1,008 pounds. This tractor stands out with its eight forward gears and four reverse gears, giving the driver lots of control. It also has four-wheel steering, which makes it easy to turn and move around tight spaces. The H5518 is quite big for a lawn tractor, measuring 86.2 inches long, 42.1 inches wide, and 48.6 inches tall. It has an electric starter for easy ignition and mechanical brakes for safe stopping. The tires are different sizes, with smaller ones in front and larger ones in back, which helps with balance and traction on various surfaces.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Honda |
|---|---|
| Model | H5518 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Years built | 1991–1999 |
| Operating weight | 1,008lb |
Engine
| Make | Honda |
|---|---|
| Model | GX630 |
| Power | 18hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 38.7ci |
| Bore | 3in |
| Stroke | 2.8in |
Transmission
| Type | Selective sliding gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Pinion-and-sector |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Mechanical leading-trailing shoe |
Dimensions
| Length | 86.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 42.1in |
| Height | 48.6in |
| Operating weight | 1,008lb |
Head to head
H5518 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Honda H5518 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 | 38.7 ci | 41.1 ci | -6% | 45th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 6 | +33% | 82nd |
| Operating Weight | 1,008 lb | 738 lb | +37% | 63rd |
| Length | 86.2 in | 71.7 in | +20% | 80th |
| Width | 42.1 in | 43.3 in | -3% | 45th |
| Height | 48.6 in | 42.9 in | +13% | 74th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 152–380 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Honda tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda H4518 | 18 hp | — | 1991–1998 | Compare → |
| Honda HA4118 | 18 hp | 538 lb | 1998–2001 | Compare → |
| Honda HF2218 | 18 hp | 529.1 lb | — | Compare → |
| Honda HF2417 | 17 hp | 507 lb | 2004–2021 | Compare → |
| Honda H5516D | 16 hp | 842 lb | — | 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 Honda H5518 made?
The Honda H5518 was manufactured from 1991 to 1999.
What is the operating weight of the Honda H5518?
In working trim, the Honda H5518 comes in at roughly 1,008 lb.
Which transmission does the Honda H5518 use?
The Honda H5518 is equipped with a Selective sliding gear transmission with 8 forward gears.
What is the engine power output of the Honda H5518?
Rated engine output for the Honda H5518 is 18 hp, delivered by a 2-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 38.7 ci.
How do I maintain a Honda H5518?
Routine service for the Honda H5518 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.