Cub Cadet 1806 vs Toro LX420
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1806 and the Toro LX420 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Toro LX420 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1987 for the Cub Cadet 1806.
- The Toro LX420 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1806 | Toro LX420 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1989 | 2006–2007 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Weight | — | 179 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | CVT |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | — |
| Wheelbase | 111 cm | 116 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 172 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1806 or the Toro LX420?
The Cub Cadet 1806 and the Toro LX420 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1806 or the Toro LX420?
The Toro LX420 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1987 for the Cub Cadet 1806.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1806 or the Toro LX420?
The Toro LX420 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

