Cub Cadet LT 2180

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Cub Cadet LT 2180 is a lawn and garden tractor built for easy mowing and yard work. It has a 2WD system and manual steering, making it simple to use. The tractor runs on a Briggs & Stratton Vanguard gasoline engine with 18.0 hp, which is above average power for its class. This air-cooled engine has 2 cylinders and a displacement of 34.7 ci, which is about average for similar tractors.

One of the LT 2180's best features is its shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission. This gives the driver infinite forward and reverse speeds, allowing for smooth operation. The tractor comes with a mid-mount 42-inch mower deck that lifts manually. It has an open operator station and an electric starter for convenience. The LT 2180 is compact, measuring 71.7 inches long, 50.8 inches wide, and 41.7 inches tall. It also has a 7.9-liter fuel tank, so you can work for a long time without stopping to refuel.
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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 LT 2180 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Cub Cadet LT 2180 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 LT 2180 is Average. It is greater than 39% 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 LT 2180 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
Briggs & Stratton Vanguard
Cooling Type
Air-cooled
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Natural
Cylinders
2
Displacement
35 ci (0.6 L)
Bore
2.83 in (71.9 mm)
Stroke
2.76 in (70.1 mm)
Rated RPM
3600
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
Manual
Brake Type
Internal expanding