SPECS / COMPARISON
Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW vs Honda HF2218
A detailed comparison of the Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW and the Honda HF2218. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW13.4 kW (18.0 HP)
Honda HF221813.4 kW (18.0 HP)
| Specification | Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW Garden and Lawn Tractors | Honda HF2218 Garden and Lawn Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Main Category | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors |
| Tractor Type | Lawn Tractor | Garden Tractor |
| Horsepower | 13.4 kW (18.0 HP) | 13.4 kW (18.0 HP) |
| Transmission Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic | — |
| Length | 172.0 cm (67.7 in.) | 178.0 cm (70.1 in.) |
| Years Made | 2015- | 1993-2003 |
| Engine Model | Kawasaki FR600V | Honda GXV610 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin | — |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Displacement | 603 cc (36.8 cu in.) | 614 cc (37.5 cu in.) |
| Bore | 7.29 cm (2.87 in.) | 7.7 cm (3.03 in.) |
| Stroke | 7.19 cm (2.83 in.) | 66.0 cm (2.60 in.) |
| Front PTO Type | Independent with manual clutch | — |
| Spark Plug | NGK BPR4ES | NGK: ZGR5ADENSO: J16CR-U |
| Battery | 12 V, CCA 300A | — |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 107.0 cm (42.1 in.) | 107.0 cm (42.1 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 119.0 cm (46.9 in.) | — |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11.5 l (3.0 gal) | 7.0 l |
| Oil Capacity | 1.8 l (0.5 gal) | 1.7 l (With oil filter: 0.6 gal (2.2 l) Without oil filter: 0.4 gal) |
| Engine Oil Type | API: SJ or higher, SAE 10W-30 | Honda 4-stroke or an equivalent |
| Transmission Model | Tuff Torq K46 | — |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse | — |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | — |
| Brakes | Disc | — |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | — |
| Front Tires | Lawn/turf: 15x6x6 | 13×5.0-6 |
| Rear Tires | Lawn/turf: 20x8x8 | 18×8.5-8 |
| Weight | — | 240.0 kg (529.1 lbs) |
| Cooling System | — | Air cooled |
| Lubricating System | — | Forced lubrication |
| Torque Power | — | 2500 RPM |
| Torque Speed | — | 43.1 N·m (31.8 lb-ft) |
| Rated RPM | — | 3600 RPM |
| Ignition System | — | Transistorized magneto ignition |
| Carburetor | — | Horizontal type, butterfly valve |
| Stoping System | — | Ignition primary circuit ground |
| Recommended Oil | — | SAE 10W-30 |
| Max. Travel Speed | — | 4.0 kmh (Forward: 5.2 MPH (8.3 kmh), Reverse: 2.5 MPH) |
| Rear Tires Pressure | — | 1.2 bar |
| Front Tires Pressure | — | 1.5 bar |
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