Cub Cadet i1042 vs Simplicity 6218

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet i1042

Cub Cadet i1042

18 HP · 2009

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Simplicity 6218

Simplicity 6218

18 HP · 1981–1983

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet i1042 and the Simplicity 6218 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet i1042 is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1981 for the Simplicity 6218.

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet i1042Simplicity 6218
Power18 HP18 HP
Production years20091981–1983
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders12
Weight—219 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)—3 / 1
Wheelbase—122 cm
Length—170 cm
Mower deck42"42"

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