Cub Cadet 1861
The Cub Cadet 1861 is a garden tractor produced from 1991 to 1992 by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features an 18 hp Kohler Magnum M18 691cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin configuration. The tractor has a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. It is a two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes, and an open operator station. The tractor includes an independent front PTO with an electric clutch. Dimensions include a 46.5 inch wheelbase, 72 inch length, 37.75 inch width, and 44 inch height at the steering wheel, weighing 837 lbs with a 54-inch mower deck. Tires are 16x6.5-8 front and 23x10.5-12 rear. Electrical system features a negative ground, alternator charging system with 15 amps, 440 CCA battery at 12 volts. Attachments available include various mid-mount mower decks, blades, and a snow blower.
Power18 hp
Founded42/44/46/54" deck
Model1861
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 1861
Tires
| Rear | 23x10.5-12 |
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| Front | 16x6.5-8 |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
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| Model | Kohler Magnum M18 |
| Starter | electric |
| Idle RPM | 1200-3600 |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 5 gal (18.9 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.125x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm) |
| Displacement | 691 cc (42.18 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 1.75 qts (1.7 L) |
| Configuration | air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin |
| Power (gross) | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Variants
| 1861 | manual steering |
|---|---|
| 1862 | power steering |
Dimensions
| Width | 37.75 inches (95 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 72 inches (182 cm) |
| Weight | 837 lbs (379 kg) With with 54-inch mower deck. |
| Wheelbase | 46.5 inches (118 cm) |
| Rear tread | 27 inches (68 cm) |
| Front tread | 29 inches (73 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 6 inches (15 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 44 inches (111 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 440 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Garden tractor |
|---|---|
| Years made | 1991 - 1992 |
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
Attachments
| 42" Blade | Cub Cadet 190375, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), hydraulic-lift, manual-angle, hydraulic-angle Optional |
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| 54" Blade | Cub Cadet 190376, front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm), hydraulic-lift, manual-angle, hydraulic-angle Optional |
| 45" Snow blower | Cub Cadet 190451, 45 inches width (114 cm), two-stage, front-mount, hydraulic-lift |
| 42" mid-mount mower deck | Cub Cadet 190320, 42 inches (106 cm), 2-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1 to 4.5 inch (2 to 11 cm) |
| 44" mid-mount mower deck | Cub Cadet 190318, 44 inches (111 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1 to 4.5 inch (2 to 11 cm) |
| 46" mid-mount mower deck | Cub Cadet 190321, 46 inches (116 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1 to 4.5 inch (2 to 11 cm) |
| 54" mid-mount mower deck | Cub Cadet 190324, 54 inches (137 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1 to 4.5 inch (2 to 11 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | 0 Optional |
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Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electric |
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| Front PTO | independent |
