Introduction
Cub Cadet 1864 Garden Tractor
The Cub Cadet 1864 is a garden tractor produced between 1993 and 1997. Designed for residential landscaping and lawn maintenance, this model belongs to the 1863 series and features a two-wheel drive configuration.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by an air-cooled, 2-cylinder V-Twin OHV engine with a displacement of 624 cc (38.1 ci). It produces a gross power output of 18 hp (13.4 kW). The engine operates within an idle range of 1200 to 3600 RPM and utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt battery system with 440 CCA.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 1864 employs a Sundstrand shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission. This system allows for infinite forward and reverse speed control, providing smooth operation for various tasks. It features power steering and dual disc brakes to assist with maneuverability and stopping power.
Hydraulics and PTO
The machine is equipped with an independent front power take-off (PTO) engaged via an electric clutch, allowing for the operation of compatible attachments such as the 44, 46, 48, or 54-inch mower decks.
Dimensions and Chassis
With a wheelbase of 45.5 inches (115 cm) and a ground clearance of 6 inches (15 cm), the tractor provides stability on varied terrain. The front axle is constructed from cast iron. The unit weighs approximately 880 lbs (399 kg) when equipped with a 54-inch mower deck. It rolls on 16x6.50-8 front turf tires and 23x10.50-12 rear turf tires.
Conclusion
The Cub Cadet 1864 is a durable garden tractor suited for landowners requiring a versatile machine for mowing and light-duty property maintenance. Its combination of hydrostatic transmission and power steering makes it a manageable option for regular groundskeeping tasks.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, 1864
- Garden tractor
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, 1864
| Front axle | Cast-iron |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 45.5 inches [115 cm] |
| Weight | 880 lbs [399 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 44 inches [111 cm] |
| Length | 72 inches [182 cm] |
| Front tread | 29 inches [73 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 6 inches [15 cm] |
| Width | 37.75 inches [95 cm] |
| Rear tread | 27 inches [68 cm] |
Weight with 54-inch mower deck.
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.50-12 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, 1864
- Air-cooled V-Twin OHV
- 2-cylinder
| Sparkplug gap | 0.040 inches [1.016 mm] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 624 cc [38.1 ci] |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts [1.9 L] |
| Idle RPM | 1200-3600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.03x2.64 inches [77 x 67 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power (gross) | 18 hp [13.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, 1864
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Sundstrand |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 7 qts [6.6 L] |
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, 1864
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Power steering
- Dual disc brakes
Power Information of Cub Cadet, 1864
| Front PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Cub Cadet, 1864
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 440 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 15 |
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 1864 have?
The Cub Cadet 1864 delivers 18 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet 1864 produced?
The Cub Cadet 1864 was produced in 1993-1997.
What engine does the Cub Cadet 1864 have?
The Cub Cadet 1864 is powered by a 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet 1864 use?
The Cub Cadet 1864 uses a Sundstrand transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet 1864 weigh?
The Cub Cadet 1864 weighs 880 lbs*Weight with 54-inch mower deck. [399 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet 1864 4WD?
The Cub Cadet 1864 is available in 2WD.