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Ingersoll 4218 vs Shibaura GT181
Verdict: Ingersoll 4218 vs Shibaura GT181
The Ingersoll 4218 and the Shibaura GT181 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 18 hp. Shibaura GT181 is the lighter machine (356 kg vs 442 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Ingersoll
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Shibaura
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
18 hp
18 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
IngersollReference
ShibauraReference
2-cylinderReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Steering
manual gear and sectorReference
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Engine
Displacement
38.3 ciReference
42.18 ciReference
Power
13.4 kWReference
13.4 kWReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel tank
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15.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
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79 x 70 mmReference
Starter
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electricReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
0Reference
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Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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mechanicalReference
Dimensions
Weight
442 kgReference
356 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.5-8Reference
16X6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
32x8-16Reference
23X10.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.5-8Reference
16X6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
32x8-16Reference
23X10.50-12Reference
Length
182 cmReference
191 cmReference
Width
104 cmReference
99 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
110 cmReference
120 cmReference
Shipping weight
442 kgReference
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Ground clearance
27 cmReference
16 cmReference
Wheelbase
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126 cmReference
Front tread
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76 cmReference
Rear tread
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66/71 cmReference
Ingersoll 4218 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
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28Reference
Attachment overview
Transmission
Transmission
Hy-driveReference
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Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
Type
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hydrostaticReference
Shibaura GT181 attachments
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.