Cub Cadet 1872

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Cub Cadet 1872 is a lawn and garden tractor made from 1987 to 1989 in Brownsville, Tennessee. It's a 2WD model with power steering, perfect for taking care of your yard. This tractor has a hydrostatic transmission, which means you can easily change speeds without shifting gears.

Under the hood, you'll find a Kohler Magnum engine. It's an air-cooled, V-twin gasoline engine with 18 horsepower, which is about average for tractors in its class. The engine size is above average, measuring 42.2 cubic inches. The fuel tank holds 4 US gallons, so you can work for a while without stopping to refuel. The tractor has an electric starter and an independent PTO with an electric clutch, making it easy to use different attachments. It's 78.3 inches long, 51.6 inches wide, and 4.7 inches high, with lawn tires that won't damage your grass.
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Key Specifications

Category: Lawn and Garden

Power Output: 18 hp (13.4 kW)

Transmission: Shaft-driven hydrostatic

Drive Type: 2WD

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Cub Cadet 1872 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Cub Cadet 1872 is Average. It is greater than 50% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Cub Cadet 1872 is Average. It is greater than 68% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kohler
Model
Magnum
Cooling Type
Air-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
V-twin
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Natural aspiration
Cylinders
2
Displacement
42 ci (0.7 L)
Bore
3.11 in (79.0 mm)
Stroke
2.76 in (70.1 mm)
Power Output
18 hp (13.4 kW)

Transmission

Type
Shaft-driven hydrostatic
Forward Gears
Infinite
Reverse Gears
Infinite

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power
Brake Type
Dual disc