Cub Cadet 1863
The Cub Cadet 1863 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 624 cc 38.1 ci engine. The rated power output is 18 hp 13.4 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 868 lbs*Weight with 54-inch mower deck. 393 kg.
Engine Power
18 hp
13.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
5 gal
18.9 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Operating Weight
868 lbs*Weight with 54-inch mower deck.
393 kg
Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 1863 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 1993 - 1997
Garden tractor |
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1993 - 1997 | |
Garden tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
Garden tractor | |
Variants | |
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1863 | manual steering |
1864 | power steering |
Cub Cadet 1863 Engine | |
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18HP Kohler 624cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 5 gal
18.9 L |
Engine details ... | |
Cub Cadet 1863 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Dual disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 45.5 inches
115 cm |
Weight | 868 lbs
393 kg |
Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
Rear tire | 23x10.50-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery CCA | 440 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Garden Tractors published in 1993, by Cub Cadet | |
Garden Tractors published in 1994, by Cub Cadet | |
Full Line published in 1995, by Cub Cadet | |
Garden & Super Garden Tractors published in 1995, by Cub Cadet | |
Full Line published in 1996, by Cub Cadet | |
Garden & Super Garden Tractors published in 1996, by Cub Cadet |
Engine
Engine Detail — 624 cc / 38.1 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler Command |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled V-Twin OHV |
Displacement | 624 cc
38.1 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.03x2.64 inches
77 x 67 mm |
Power (gross) | 18 hp
13.4 kW |
Idle RPM | 1200-3600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Sparkplug gap | 0.040 inches
1.016 mm |
Oil capacity | 2 qts
1.9 L |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse shaft-driven hydrostatic
Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil capacity | 7 qts
6.6 L |
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Dimensions
Cub Cadet 1863 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.50-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 45.5 inches
115 cm |
Length | 72 inches
182 cm |
Width | 37.75 inches
95 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 44 inches
111 cm |
Weight | 868 lbs*Weight with 54-inch mower deck.
393 kg |
Ground clearance | 6 inches
15 cm |
Front axle | Cast-iron |
Front tread | 29 inches
73 cm |
Rear tread | 27 inches
68 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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44" mid-mount mower deck | |
46" mid-mount mower deck | |
48" mid-mount mower deck | |
54" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments. |
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