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FeatureCub Cadet GT 2542TractorCub Cadet 2518Tractor
Tractor Main CategoryGarden and Lawn Care TractorsGarden and Lawn Care Tractors
Tractor TypeGarden TractorGarden Tractor
Horsepower14.8 kW14.9 kW
Weight335.0 kg323.0 kg
Transmission TypeHydrostaticShaft-driven hydrostatic
Length182.0 cm182.0 cm
Years Made2006-20102002-2003
Engine ModelKohler Command CH20SKohler Command
Engine Type4-stroke, air-cooled4-stroke, air-cooled, V
Fuel TypeGasolineGasoline
Cylinders22
Displacement624 cc624 cc
Bore7.70 cm7.70 cm
Stroke6.71 cm6.71 cm
Front PTO TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with electric clutch
Rated RPM3600 RPM3600 RPM
Compression Ratio8.5:1—
Battery12 V, CCA 275A12 V
StarterElectricElectric
Height106.0 cm109.0 cm
Wheelbase119.0 cm119.0 cm
Ground Clearance15.0 cm15.0 cm
Fuel Tank Capacity8.5 l7.9 l
Oil Capacity1.9 l1.9 l
Transmission Oil Capacity5.4 l5.7 l
Transmission ModelHydro-Gear BDU-10—
GearsInfinite forward and reverseInfinite forward and reverse
Chassis4×2 2WD4×2 2WD
Max. Travel Speed5.6 km/h4.8 km/h
BrakesDry discInternal expanding
Drawbar CategorySleeve hitchSleeve hitch
Cabin TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator station
Steering TypeManualManual
Front TiresAg: 16×6.5-8Lawn/turf: 16×6.5-8
Rear TiresAg: 23×9.5-12Lawn/turf: 23×9.5-12
Sourceheavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)
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