Cub Cadet 1806 vs Shibaura lawn tractors GT181

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1806

Cub Cadet 1806

18 HP · 1987–1989

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Shibaura lawn tractors GT181

Shibaura lawn tractors GT181

18 HP · 1992–1997

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 1806 and the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
  • The Shibaura lawn tractors GT181 is the more recent model: production started in 1992, versus 1987 for the Cub Cadet 1806.
  • The Shibaura lawn tractors GT181 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1806Shibaura lawn tractors GT181
Power18 HP18 HP
Production years1987–19891992–1997
FuelElectricGasoline
Cylinders22
Weight356 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)6 / 2
Wheelbase111 cm126 cm
Length182 cm191 cm
Mower deck38"44"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1806 or the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181?

The Cub Cadet 1806 and the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181 deliver the same power: 18 HP.

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1806 or the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181?

The Shibaura lawn tractors GT181 is the more recent model: production started in 1992, versus 1987 for the Cub Cadet 1806.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1806 or the Shibaura lawn tractors GT181?

The Shibaura lawn tractors GT181 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 38".

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