Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens HT23 vs Cub Cadet LT1046

Bolens HT23 Tractor
BolensModel A

Bolens HT23

Lawn and Garden

power
23 hp
displacement
57.7 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full HT23 specs
Cub Cadet LT1046 Tractor
Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet LT1046

Lawn and Garden

power
23 hp
displacement
38.1 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LT1046 specs
BolensBolens HT23
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet LT1046

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

= Effectively tied
HT2323 hp
LT104623 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

HT23 is in the 76th percentile; LT1046 is in the 76th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ HT23 higher · +19.6 ci (+51%)
HT2357.7 ci
LT104638.1 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

HT23 is in the 78th percentile; LT1046 is in the 42nd · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
HT232
LT10462
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

HT23 is in the 50th percentile; LT1046 is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ HT23 higher · +598 lb (+120%)
HT231,098 lb
LT1046500 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

HT23 is in the 66th percentile; LT1046 is in the 16th · 314 models

HT23 (A)LT1046 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens HT23Cub Cadet LT1046Difference
ManufacturerBolensCub Cadet
ModelHT23LT1046
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecBolens HT23Cub Cadet LT1046Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelK582Command CV23
Power Output23hp23hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPMNot recorded
Cylinders22Same
Displacement57.7ci38.1ciHT23+19.6 ci · +51%
Bore3.5in3inHT23+0.5 in · +17%
Stroke3in2.6inHT23+0.4 in · +15%

Transmission

SpecBolens HT23Cub Cadet LT1046Difference
TypeShaft-driven hydrostaticHydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens HT23Cub Cadet LT1046Difference
Length74.8in68.1inHT23+6.7 in · +10%
Width45.7in49inLT1046+3.3 in · +7%
Height44.9in42.9inHT23+2 in · +5%
Operating Weight1,098lb500lbHT23+598 lb · +120%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens HT23Cub Cadet LT1046Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens HT23Cub Cadet LT1046Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with electric clutch
Speed 12,000rpmNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens HT23Cub Cadet LT1046Difference
Hitch Category0Not recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens HT23Cub Cadet LT1046Difference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeNot recordedDry disc

Electrical

SpecBolens HT23Cub Cadet LT1046Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens HT23Cub Cadet LT1046Difference
TypeOpen stationOpen operator station

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 76th percentile (23 hp)B · 76th percentile (23 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 78th percentile (57.7 ci)B · 42nd percentile (38.1 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (2)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 66th percentile (1,098 lb)B · 16th percentile (500 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 28th percentile (68.1 in)
A · HT23B · LT1046Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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