Cub Cadet LT 1018
The Cub Cadet LT 1018 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 501 cc 30.59 ci engine. The rated power output is 18.5 hp 13.8 kW. Transmission: Hydro-Gear 311-0510. Operating weight: 105 lbs 47 kg.
Engine Power
18.5 hp
13.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3 gal
11.4 L
Transmission
Hydro-Gear 311-0510
Operating Weight
105 lbs
47 kg
Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet LT 1018 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 2004
LT 1000 SeriesLawn tractor |
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2004 | |
LT 1000 Series | |
Lawn tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
Lawn tractor | |
Cub Cadet LT 1018 Engine | |
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18.5HP Briggs & Stratton 501cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3 gal
11.4 L |
Engine details ... | |
Cub Cadet LT 1018 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Dry 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 | 47 inches
119 cm |
Weight | 502 lbs
227 kg |
Front tire | 15x6x6 |
Rear tire | 20x9x8 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 16 |
Battery CCA | 190 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Outdoor Power Equipment published in 2004, by Cub Cadet |
Engine
Engine Detail — 501 cc / 30.59 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 31Q777 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 501 cc
30.59 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.56x3.06 inches
90 x 78 mm |
Power (gross) | 18.5 hp
13.8 kW |
Compression | 8.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 3600 |
Idle RPM | 1200-3600 |
Torque | 25.9 lb-ft
35.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 1.5 qts
1.4 L |
Oil change | 100 h |
Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches
0.762 mm |
Transmission
Transmission — Hydro-Gear 311-0510
Transmission | Hydro-Gear 311-0510 |
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
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Dimensions
Cub Cadet LT 1018 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6x6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 20x9x8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 47 inches
119 cm |
Length | 68 inches
172 cm |
Width | 45 inches
114 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 43 inches
109 cm |
Weight | 502 lbs
227 kg |
Ground clearance | 4.5 inches
11 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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42" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade |
42" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Cub Cadet |
2-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 42 inches
106 cm |
Weight | 105 lbs
47 kg |
Cut height | 1.5 to 4 inch
3 to 10 cm |
Photos
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