Cub Cadet 1860 lawn tractor

Cub Cadet 1860

Power

18 hp

Production

1990-1991

Engine

Gasoline, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Shaft-driven hydrostatic

Weight

675 lbs [306 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

1861

Introduction

Cub Cadet 1860 Garden Tractor

The Cub Cadet 1860 is a garden tractor produced between 1990 and 1991. Manufactured by Cub Cadet, a division of MTD, this machine was designed for residential lawn maintenance and versatile landscaping tasks.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Kohler Magnum M18 gasoline engine. This air-cooled, two-cylinder opposed-twin unit features a displacement of 691 cc (42.18 ci). It delivers 18 hp (13.4 kW) and utilizes an electric starting system operating on a 12-volt circuit.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 1860 utilizes a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission, which allows for infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need for manual gear shifting. Power is delivered to the ground via a two-wheel drive system, providing maneuverability suitable for garden environments.

Dimensions and Equipment

The unit features a wheelbase of 46 inches (116 cm) and an overall height of 39 inches (99 cm), with a base weight of 675 lbs (306 kg). It is equipped with lawn and turf tires, specifically 16x6.50-10 at the front and 23x10-12 at the rear, designed to reduce soil compaction. The tractor supports mower deck attachments in 38, 44, and 46-inch sizes.

Conclusion

The Cub Cadet 1860 is a durable and practical garden tractor intended for homeowners and light-duty landscaping. Its hydrostatic transmission and compatibility with various mower decks make it a functional choice for versatile lawn care requirements.

Production Information of Cub Cadet, 1860

  • Garden tractor
ManufacturerCub Cadet (a part of MTD)

Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, 1860

Wheelbase46 inches [116 cm]
Height39 inches [99 cm]
Weight675 lbs [306 kg]
Lawn/turf front16x6.50-10
Lawn/turf rear23x10-12

Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, 1860

  • Kohler Magnum M18
  • Air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin
  • Gasoline
  • 2-cylinder
Power (gross)18 hp [13.4 kW]
Displacement691 cc [42.18 ci]
Idle RPM1200-3600
Bore/Stroke3.125x2.75 inches [79 x 70 mm]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, 1860

Transmission variants 1

TypeShaft-driven hydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, 1860

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.

Three-Point Hitch of Cub Cadet, 1860

Rear Type(optional)0

Electrical System of Cub Cadet, 1860

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

Its power puts it in the 81th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet 1860 have?

The Cub Cadet 1860 delivers 18 HP.

What years was the Cub Cadet 1860 produced?

The Cub Cadet 1860 was produced in 1990-1991.

What engine does the Cub Cadet 1860 have?

The Cub Cadet 1860 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Cub Cadet 1860 use?

The Cub Cadet 1860 uses a Shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission.

How much does the Cub Cadet 1860 weigh?

The Cub Cadet 1860 weighs 675 lbs [306 kg].

Is the Cub Cadet 1860 4WD?

The Cub Cadet 1860 is available in 2WD.

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