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ChamberlainModel A
Chamberlain 40KA
Utility
- power
- 48.5 hp
- displacement
- 368 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 9
Head to head · Utility
Chamberlain 40KA vs Cub Cadet Lx490
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Cub CadetModel B
Cub Cadet Lx490
Utility
- power
- 48.5 hp
- displacement
- 119 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
ChamberlainChamberlain 40KA
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet Lx490
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tied40KA48.5 hp
Lx49048.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
40KA is in the 43rd percentile; Lx490 is in the 43rd · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 40KA higher · +249 ci (+209%)40KA368 ci
Lx490119 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
40KA is in the 88th percentile; Lx490 is in the 28th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ Lx490 higher · +2 (+100%)40KA2
Lx4904
Median Utility Tractor4
40KA is in the 3rd percentile; Lx490 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ Lx490 higher · +3 (+33%)40KA9
Lx49012
Median Utility Tractor12
40KA is in the 35th percentile; Lx490 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
40KA (A)Lx490 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Chamberlain 40KA | Cub Cadet Lx490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chamberlain | Cub Cadet | — |
| Model | 40KA | Lx490 | — |
| Category | Utility, Standard Tread | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Chamberlain 40KA | Cub Cadet Lx490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chamberlain | Yanmar | — |
| Power Output | 48.5hp | 48.5hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 1,200RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ Lx490+1,400 RPM · +117% |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | ▲ Lx490+2 · +100% |
| Displacement | 368ci | 119ci | ▲ 40KA+249 ci · +209% |
| Bore | 6.1in | 3.3in | ▲ 40KA+2.8 in · +85% |
| Stroke | 6.3in | 3.5in | ▲ 40KA+2.8 in · +80% |
Transmission
| Spec | Chamberlain 40KA | Cub Cadet Lx490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sliding gear | Power shuttle | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Chamberlain 40KA | Cub Cadet Lx490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 135in | 124in | ▲ 40KA+11 in · +9% |
| Width | 68in | 69.5in | ▲ Lx490+1.5 in · +2% |
| Height | 90in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,500lb | 3,618lb | ▲ 40KA+4,882 lb · +135% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Chamberlain 40KA | Cub Cadet Lx490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Mechanical - Recirculating ball | Hydraulic power | — |
Tires
| Spec | Chamberlain 40KA | Cub Cadet Lx490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Tire Size | Not recorded | 14.9-24 | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Chamberlain 40KA | Cub Cadet Lx490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Type 1 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Chamberlain 40KA | Cub Cadet Lx490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Mechanical - Recirculating ball | Hydraulic power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Chamberlain 40KA | Cub Cadet Lx490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Chamberlain 40KA | Cub Cadet Lx490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 1.3gal | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 43rd percentile (48.5 hp)B · 43rd percentile (48.5 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 88th percentile (368 ci)B · 28th percentile (119 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 3rd percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 35th percentile (9)B · 50th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 79th percentile (8,500 lb)B · 31st percentile (3,618 lb)
A · 40KAB · Lx490Median Utility Tractor