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Cub Cadet 1812

Cub Cadet 1812 tractor
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The Cub Cadet 1812 is a garden tractor produced from 1986 to 1989 by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features an 18 hp Kohler M18 691cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a 44 inch wheelbase, and is equipped with dual disc brakes and an open operator station. It offers a front independent PTO with electric clutch and optional rear hitch. Attachments include 38", 44", and 50" mid-mount mower decks with hydraulic lift, front-mount blades, and a two-stage front-mount snowblower. The 1812 model is part of a series including the 1806, 1810, 1811, and the earlier 1712 model.
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Power18 hp
Founded38/44/50" deck
Model1812

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 1812

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler M18
Cooling:air-cooled
Starter:electric
Idle RPM:1200-3600
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:4 gal (15.1 L)
Bore/Stroke:3.125x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm)
Displacement:691 cc (42.18 ci)
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)
Power (gross):18 hp (13.4 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.25 inches (6.350 mm)
Starter volts:12
Intake valve clearance:0.004 inches (cold) (0.102 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.012 inches (cold) (0.305 mm)

Variants

1806:gear drive
1810:hydrostatic
1811:hydro with hydraulic lift
1812:hydro with lift and remotes

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:alternator

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Dual disc brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Built in:Brownsville, Tennessee, USA
Years made:1986 - 1989

Attachments

Blade:front-mount
Snowblower:two-stage, front-mount
38" mid-mount mower deck:hydraulic lift
44" mid-mount mower deck:hydraulic lift
50" mid-mount mower deck:hydraulic lift

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity:7 qts (6.6 L)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:0 Optional

Dimensions & Tires

Width:37.75 inches (95 cm)
Length:72 inches (182 cm)
Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Wheelbase:44 inches (111 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Rear tread:27 inches (68 cm)
Front tread:29 inches (73 cm)
Ground clearance:6 inches (15 cm)
Height (steering wheel):43 inches (109 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Front PTO:independent

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