The Cub Cadet 1810 tractor engine horsepower found is 18 hp. PTO horsepower found is also 18 hp.
Engine HP18 hp
PTO HP18 hp
Power / weight30 hp per 1,000 lb
Cub Cadet 1810 Horsepower Specs
Engine horsepower
18 hp
PTO horsepower
18 hp
Rated engine RPM
3,600 rpm
Engine torque
25.3 lb-ft (34 Nm)
Engine displacement
42.1 cu in (0.69 L)
Engine
Kohler 691cc
Operating weight
600 lb (272 kg)
Power-to-weight
30 hp per 1,000 lb
Horsepower class
mid-power mower / garden tractor
Horsepower Benchmarks
Engine horsepower benchmark
This model
18 hp
Average
23 hp
Low
12 hp
High
40 hp
PTO horsepower benchmark
This model
18 hp
Average
18 hp
Low
8 hp
High
35 hp
Operating weight benchmark
This model
600 lb
Average
1,200 lb
Low
500 lb
High
2,600 lb
Power-to-weight benchmark
This model
30 hp/1k lb
Average
20 hp/1k lb
Low
12 hp/1k lb
High
35 hp/1k lb
Benchmarks are general reference ranges for lawn and garden tractors and mowers.
Cub Cadet 1810 Horsepower FAQ
Engine horsepower
The Cub Cadet 1810 tractor engine horsepower found is 18 hp. Use engine horsepower for comparing engine output, not necessarily implement power at the PTO.
PTO horsepower
The PTO horsepower found for the Cub Cadet 1810 is 18 hp. Confirm this against the operator manual because PTO output is often lower than engine horsepower.
Horsepower class
The Cub Cadet 1810 is listed as mid-power mower / garden tractor based on the engine horsepower found.
Rated engine RPM
The rated engine speed found for the Cub Cadet 1810 is 3,600 rpm. This is the engine speed used for the listed power rating.
Engine torque
The engine torque found for the Cub Cadet 1810 is 25.3 lb-ft (34 Nm). Torque helps describe low-speed pulling feel, while horsepower describes power output over engine speed.
Engine specs found
Engine specs found for the Cub Cadet 1810 include Kohler 691cc and 42.1 cu in (0.69 L) displacement.
Operating weight
The operating weight found for the Cub Cadet 1810 is 600 lb (272 kg). Weight matters because the same horsepower feels different in a light mower than in a heavy tractor.
Power-to-weight
The calculated power-to-weight figure for the Cub Cadet 1810 is 30 hp per 1,000 lb based on the engine horsepower and operating weight found.
Horsepower planning note
When comparing the Cub Cadet 1810, use 18 hp as the headline engine figure and double-check the PTO rating before sizing implements.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official cubcadet.com website for official horsepower, PTO horsepower, engine RPM, torque and operating-weight specifications before buying implements or servicing the machine.
