The Cub Cadet LT1018 is a 2WD lawn tractor from the LT1000 series. This tractor was manufactured by the Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) since 2004. The Cub Cadet LT 1018 is equipped with a 0.5 L single-cylinder gasoline engine and belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The Cub Cadet LT1018 lawn tractor used the Briggs & Stratton 31Q777 engine. It is a 0.5 L, 501 cm2, (30.6 cu·in) single-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 90.0 mm (3.54 in) of the cylinder bore and 78.0 mm (3.07 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 8.5:1. This engine produced 18.8 PS (13.8 kW; 18.5 HP) at 3,600 rpm of maximum output power and 35.0 N·m (3.6 kg·m, 25.8 ft·lb) at 2,400 rpm of peak torque.
The Cub Cadet LT1018 is equipped with manual steering, dry disc brakes, open operator station, and 11.4 liters (3 US gal.; 2.5 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
Following attachments are available for Cub Cadet LT 1018 lawn tractor:
- Mid-mount Cub Cadet mower deck with 2-blades
- Front-mount Cub Cadet 190-674 – 46 in (1,160 mm) blade
- Front-mount Cub Cadet 190-673 – 42 in (1,060 mm) two-stage snowblower
Cub Cadet LT1018 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | Cub Cadet LT1018 |
| Length | 1,720 mm (67.7 in) |
| Width | 1,140 mm (44.9 in) |
| Height | 1,090 mm (42.9 in) |
| Wheel base | 1,190 mm (46.9 in) |
| Weight | 227 kg (500 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 11.4 liters (3 US gal.; 2.5 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V, CCA: 190A |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Briggs & Stratton 31Q777 |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 1 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 0.5 L, 501 cm2, (30.6 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 90.0 mm X 78.0 mm (3.54 in X 3.07 in) |
| Compression ratio | 8.5:1 |
| Horsepower | 18.8 PS (13.8 kW; 18.5 HP) at 3,600 rpm |
| Torque | 35.0 N·m (3.6 kg·m, 25.8 ft·lb) at 2,400 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil type | SAE 10W-30 |
| Oil capacity: | 1.4 L (1.48 US. qt, 1.23 Imp. qt.) |
| Spark plug | Champion RC12YC |
| Spark plug gap | 0.76 mm (0.030 in) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
| Steering type | Manual |
| Brakes | Dry disc |
| Transmission model | Hydro-Gear 311-0510 |
| Transmission type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 8.4 kmh (5.2 mph) Reverse: 3.7 (2.3 mph) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Lawn/turf: 15x6x6 |
| Rear tires | Lawn/turf: 20x9x8 |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Front PTO type | Independent with electric clutch |
| Front PTO spped | – rpm |
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