SPECS / COMPARISON
Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW vs Cub Cadet 3185
A detailed comparison of the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW and the Cub Cadet 3185. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW13.4 kW (18.0 HP)
Cub Cadet 318513.4 kW (18.0 HP)
| Specification | Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW Garden 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 | 232.0 kg (511.5 lbs) | — |
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Length | 175.0 cm (68.9 in.) | 183.0 cm (72.0 in.) |
| Years Made | 2011-2014 | 1998 |
| Engine Model | Kawasaki FR600V | Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 350447 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin | 4-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 603 cc (36.8 cu in.) | 570 cc (34.8 cu in.) |
| Bore | 7.29 cm (2.87 in.) | 7.19 cm (2.83 in.) |
| Stroke | 7.19 cm (2.83 in.) | 7.01 cm (2.76 in.) |
| Front PTO Type | Independent with electric clutch | Independent with electric clutch |
| Spark Plug | NGK BPR4ES | Champion RC12YC |
| Battery | 12 V, CCA 235A | 12 V, CCA 435A |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Wheelbase | 120.0 cm (47.2 in.) | 125.0 cm (49.2 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12.5 l (3.3 gal) | 17.0 l (4.5 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 1.8 l (0.5 gal) | 1.7 l (0.4 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 2.0 l (0.5 gal) | 4.3 l (1.1 gal) |
| Engine Oil Type | API: SJ or higher, SAE 10W-30 | — |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 3.7 km/h (Forward: 5.2 MPH (8.4 km/h) Reverse: 2.3 MPH) | 6.4 km/h (Forward: 8.0 MPH (12.8 km/h) Reverse: 4.0 MPH) |
| Brakes | Disc | External disc |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | Open operator station |
| Steering Type | Manual sector and pinion | Power |
| Front Tires | Lawn/turf: 15×6 | Lawn/turf: 17×6.5-8 |
| Rear Tires | Lawn/turf: 20×10 | 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 |
| Height | — | 110.0 cm (43.3 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | — | 15.0 cm (5.9 in.) |
| Drawbar Category | — | 0 |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.
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