Cub Cadet 1806 vs Wheel Horse GT-1848

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1806

Cub Cadet 1806

18 HP · 1987–1989

View full specs
Wheel Horse GT-1848

Wheel Horse GT-1848

18 HP · 1982–1983

View full specs

Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 1806 and the Wheel Horse GT-1848 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 1806 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1982 for the Wheel Horse GT-1848.
  • The Wheel Horse GT-1848 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1806Wheel Horse GT-1848
Power18 HP18 HP
Production years1987–19891982–1983
FuelElectricGasoline
Cylinders22
Weight340 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)6 / 2
Wheelbase111 cm115 cm
Length182 cm167 cm
Mower deck38"48"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1806 or the Wheel Horse GT-1848?

The Cub Cadet 1806 and the Wheel Horse GT-1848 deliver the same power: 18 HP.

Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1806 or the Wheel Horse GT-1848?

The Cub Cadet 1806 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1982 for the Wheel Horse GT-1848.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1806 or the Wheel Horse GT-1848?

The Wheel Horse GT-1848 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".

Other comparisons