The CT118 uses a "treadle pedal" design. It is incredibly smooth. Unlike some competitors where the pedal is springy and jerky, Yanmar's HST modulation is progressive, allowing for millimeter-precise movement when hooking up implements.
A tractor is only as good as its ability to lift things. The sub-compact segment is brutally competitive here, and the CT118 holds its own. yanmar ct118
The is the critical number. This is what reaches your mower deck, tiller, or generator. This puts the CT118 squarely in the "Class 1" sub-compact range—powerful enough to run a 48" brush hog but efficient enough to sip fuel. The CT118 uses a "treadle pedal" design
When you sit in the seat of a CT118 for the first time, you notice the weight of the metal, the smoothness of the HST, and the instant torque of that three-cylinder diesel. It is a tool crafted by a company that has been building diesel engines since 1912. A tractor is only as good as its ability to lift things