Kubota GF1800 vs Kubota ZD18

Verdict: Kubota GF1800 vs Kubota ZD18

The Kubota GF1800 and the Kubota ZD18 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 18 hp. Kubota ZD18 is the lighter machine (611 kg vs 880 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota ZD18 holds more fuel (29.9 L vs 20.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota ZD18 is the newer design (2001 vs 1994). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.