Cub Cadet 2166

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Cub Cadet 2166 is a compact lawn and garden tractor built from 2000 to 2003. It's perfect for homeowners with large yards who need a reliable machine for mowing and light yard work. This tractor has a 2WD system and manual steering, making it easy to maneuver around obstacles.

Under the hood, the 2166 boasts a Kohler Command PRO engine. This single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine packs 16 horsepower, which is about average for its class. The engine size is smaller than most, but it runs at a very high speed of 3600 rpm. The tractor uses a smooth hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, allowing for easy speed changes without stopping. It also features an independent PTO with an electric clutch, making it simple to engage attachments like the 42-inch mid-mount mower deck. With its open operator station and electric starter, the Cub Cadet 2166 offers comfort and convenience for everyday use.
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Key Specifications

Category: Lawn and Garden

Power Output: 16 hp (11.9 kW)

Transmission: Shaft-driven hydrostatic

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 738 lb (335 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Cub Cadet 2166 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Cub Cadet 2166 is Average. It is greater than 37% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Cub Cadet 2166 is Average. It is greater than 68% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.2K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Cub Cadet 2166 is Below Average. It is greater than 21% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Cub Cadet 2166 is Average. It is greater than 56% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kohler
Model
Command PRO
Cooling Type
Air-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
1
Displacement
26 ci (0.4 L)
Bore
3.54 in (89.9 mm)
Stroke
2.64 in (67.1 mm)
Rated RPM
3600
Power Output
16 hp (11.9 kW)

Transmission

Type
Shaft-driven hydrostatic
Forward Gears
Infinite
Reverse Gears
Infinite

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Brake Type
Internal expanding