Cub Cadet 2186 vs John Deere SST18
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 2186 and the John Deere SST18 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 2186 is heavier: 362 kg versus 298 kg for the John Deere SST18.
- The John Deere SST18 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 44".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 2186 | John Deere SST18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2000–2003 | 2000–2003 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Weight | 362 kg | 298 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 119 cm | 125 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 190 cm |
| Mower deck | 44" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 2186 or the John Deere SST18?
The Cub Cadet 2186 and the John Deere SST18 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 2186 or the John Deere SST18?
The Cub Cadet 2186 is heavier: 362 kg versus 298 kg for the John Deere SST18.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 2186 or the John Deere SST18?
The John Deere SST18 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 44".

