Cub Cadet 1811 vs Cub Cadet 3185

Specification	Cub Cadet 1811Garden and Lawn Tractors	Cub Cadet 3185Garden and Lawn Tractors
Tractor Main Category	Garden and Lawn Care Tractors	Garden and Lawn Care Tractors
Tractor Type	Lawn Tractor	Lawn Tractor
Horsepower	13.4 kW (18.0 HP)	13.4 kW (18.0 HP)
Weight	kg	—
Transmission Type	Shaft-driven hydrostatic	Hydrostatic
Length	182.0 cm (71.7 in.)	183.0 cm (72.0 in.)
Years Made	1986-1989	1998
Engine Model	Kohler M18	Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 350447
Engine Type	4-stroke, air-cooled, V	4-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Cylinders	2	2
Displacement	691 cc (42.2 cu in.)	570 cc (34.8 cu in.)
Bore	7.90 cm (3.11 in.)	7.19 cm (2.83 in.)
Stroke	7.01 cm (2.76 in.)	7.01 cm (2.76 in.)
Front PTO Type	Independent with electric clutch	Independent with electric clutch
Battery	12 V	12 V, CCA 435A
Starter	Electric	Electric
Height	109.0 cm (42.9 in.)	110.0 cm (43.3 in.)
Wheelbase	111.0 cm (43.7 in.)	125.0 cm (49.2 in.)
Ground Clearance	15.0 cm (5.9 in.)	15.0 cm (5.9 in.)
Fuel Tank Capacity	15.1 l (4.0 gal)	17.0 l (4.5 gal)
Oil Capacity	1.9 l (0.5 gal)	1.7 l (0.4 gal)
Transmission Oil Capacity	6.6 l (1.7 gal)	4.3 l (1.1 gal)
Gears	Infinite forward and reverse	Infinite forward and reverse
Chassis	4×2 2WD	4×2 2WD
Max. Travel Speed	6.4 km/h (Forward: 7.5 MPH (12.1 km/h) Reverse: 4.0 MPH)	6.4 km/h (Forward: 8.0 MPH (12.8 km/h) Reverse: 4.0 MPH)
Brakes	Dry disc	External disc
Drawbar Category	0	0
Cabin Type	Open operator station	Open operator station
Steering Type	Manual	Power
Front Tires	Lawn/turf: 16×6.50-8	Lawn/turf: 17×6.5-8
Rear Tires	Lawn/turf: 23×10.50-12	Lawn/turf: 24×10.5-12
Torque Power	—	2200 RPM
Torque Speed	—	43.8 N·m (32.3 lb-ft)
Rated RPM	—	3600 RPM
Compression Ratio	—	8.5:1
Spark Plug	—	Champion RC12YC

Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.