Engine power
Median 18 hp50th
Middle 80%: 10.1–27 hp · n = 380
Tractor category guide
Lawn and Garden tractors
Small tractors for mowing, grounds care, and light towing around the yard. Compare specifications, understand the category range, and browse every recorded model.
- Models
- 388
- Manufacturers
- 53
- Median power
- 18 hp
- Model years
- 1955–2023
Category overview
What defines a lawn and garden tractor?
Small tractors for mowing, grounds care, and light towing around the yard. This category contains 388 models from 53 manufacturers, making it one of the clearest ways to compare machines intended for similar work.
Use the ranges below as context, not hard limits. Tractor categories overlap, and differences in era, market, configuration, and manufacturer terminology can place otherwise similar models on different sides of a category boundary.
The most represented manufacturers include Cub Cadet, Honda, Wheel Horse. Every model link below opens a complete data sheet with engine, transmission, hydraulics, PTO, dimensions, and weight where those values are recorded.
Category profile
Typical specifications
Amber marks the category median. The shaded segment covers the middle 80% of recorded models; the full rail shows the observed minimum and maximum.
Engine displacement
Median 41.1 ci50th
Middle 80%: 23.7–81.9 ci · n = 366
Engine cylinders
Median 2 cyl50th
Middle 80%: 1–3 cyl · n = 376
Forward gears
Median 650th
Middle 80%: 3–9 · n = 152
Across the range
Representative models
A spread of recorded power levels gives a faster sense of the category than a single average.
KL50
- Engine power
- 49 hp
- Years
- 1999–2005
CTX9500
- Engine power
- 26 hp
- Years
- 2012–2012
XT2 LX46 KW
- Engine power
- 21.5 hp
- Years
- 2015+
LT1040
- Engine power
- 18 hp
- Years
- 2005–2008
TU147
- Engine power
- 14.3 hp
- Years
- Not recorded
105
- Engine power
- 10.1 hp
- Years
- 1967–1969
Complete directory
All lawn and garden tractor models
Filter by manufacturer or model name, then open any row for its full specification sheet.