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Cub Cadet 518

Cub Cadet 518 tractor
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The Cub Cadet 518 is a riding lawn mower produced in 1985 by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features an 11 horsepower Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder gasoline engine with a 1.5 gallon (5.7 L) fuel tank. The mower uses a 6-speed belt-driven CVT transmission called MTD Transmatic, providing 6 forward and reverse gears. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station. The power take-off (PTO) is a mid PTO type, independent and manually clutched. Tires are sized 11.00x4.10 in front and 13.00x5.00 in rear. Attachments include a 36-inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades. Electrical system has a negative ground and a 12-volt battery.
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Power11 hp
Founded36" deck
Model518

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 518

Engine

Type:11HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasoline
Starter:electric
Fuel tank:1.5 gal / 5.7 L
Fuel system:carburetor
Power (gross):11 hp
Starter volts:12
Power (gross) metric:8.2 kW

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

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

Production

Year:1985

Attachments

Type:mid-mount Cub Cadet
Blades:2-blade
Mower deck:36" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width:36 inches / 91 cm

Transmission

Type:belt-driven CVT
Gears:6 forward and reverse
Transmission:MTD Transmatic

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:13.00x5.00
Front tire:11.00x4.10

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:manual
PTO type:independent
PTO location:Mid PTO