Compare/Massey Ferguson 218GTX vs Massey Ferguson 2518H

Massey Ferguson 218GTX vs Massey Ferguson 2518H

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 218GTX vs Massey Ferguson 2518H

The Massey Ferguson 218GTX and the Massey Ferguson 2518H are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 18 hp. Massey Ferguson 2518H is the lighter machine (195 kg vs 324 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 2518H holds more fuel (13.2 L vs 11.4 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 2518H is the newer design (2006 vs 1991). 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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Rated power

18 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

Massey FergusonReference

Manufacturer

IngersollReference

SimplicityReference

air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Variants

3018

similar Ingersoll modelReference

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Regent 18/38

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similar Simplicity modelReference

Engine

Fuel tank

11.4 LReference

13.2 LReference

Displacement

42.18 ciReference

32.6 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

79 x 70 mmReference

89 x 86 mmReference

Power (gross)

13.4 kWReference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

2.8 LReference

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Transmission

Hy-DriveReference

Tuff Torq K46Reference

Type

hydraulic driveReference

belt-driven hydrostaticReference

Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTO

independentReference

Clutch

electricReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

116 cmReference

127 cmReference

Weight

324 kgReference

45 kgReference

Front tire

16x6.50-8Reference

15x6-6Reference

Rear tire

23x10.50-12Reference

20x8-8Reference

Lawn/turf front

16x6.50-8Reference

15x6-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear

23x10.50-12Reference

20x8-8Reference

Length

167 cmReference

180 cmReference

Width

102 cmReference

93 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

102 cmReference

114 cmReference

Massey Ferguson 218GTX attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging amps

15Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery CCA

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230Reference

Attachment overview

Massey Ferguson 2518H attachments

38" Mower deck

Cutting width

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96 cmReference

Overall width

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127 cmReference

Cut height

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3 to 10 cmReference

Cut positions

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infiniteReference

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.