CraftsmanModel A
Craftsman CTX9500
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 26 hp
- displacement
- 44.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Craftsman CTX9500 vs Cub Cadet XT3 GSX
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Cub CadetModel B
Cub Cadet XT3 GSX
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 25 hp
- displacement
- 44 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
CraftsmanCraftsman CTX9500
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet XT3 GSX
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
▲ CTX9500 higher · +1 hp (+4%)CTX950026 hp
XT3 GSX25 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
CTX9500 is in the 87th percentile; XT3 GSX is in the 85th · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ CTX9500 higher · +0.2 ci (<1%)CTX950044.2 ci
XT3 GSX44 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
CTX9500 is in the 62nd percentile; XT3 GSX is in the 57th · 366 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedCTX95002
XT3 GSX2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
CTX9500 is in the 50th percentile; XT3 GSX is in the 50th · 376 models
Operating Weight
▲ CTX9500 higher · +375 lb (+47%)CTX95001,173 lb
XT3 GSX798 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb
CTX9500 is in the 69th percentile; XT3 GSX is in the 53rd · 314 models
CTX9500 (A)XT3 GSX (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Craftsman CTX9500 | Cub Cadet XT3 GSX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Craftsman | Cub Cadet | — |
| Model | CTX9500 | XT3 GSX | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Lawn and Garden | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Craftsman CTX9500 | Cub Cadet XT3 GSX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton | Kohler | — |
| Model | 44P777 | CH740 | — |
| Power Output | 26hp | 25hp | ▲ CTX9500+1 hp · +4% |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | Not recorded | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | Same |
| Displacement | 44.2ci | 44ci | ▲ CTX9500+0.2 ci · <1% |
| Bore | 3.1in | 3.3in | ▲ XT3 GSX+0.2 in · +6% |
| Stroke | 2.9in | 2.6in | ▲ CTX9500+0.3 in · +12% |
Transmission
| Spec | Craftsman CTX9500 | Cub Cadet XT3 GSX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Craftsman CTX9500 | Cub Cadet XT3 GSX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 75in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 61in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 47in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 1,173lb | 798lb | ▲ CTX9500+375 lb · +47% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Craftsman CTX9500 | Cub Cadet XT3 GSX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Electric Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Craftsman CTX9500 | Cub Cadet XT3 GSX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent with electric clutch | Independent with Electric Clutch | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Craftsman CTX9500 | Cub Cadet XT3 GSX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Electric Power | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Craftsman CTX9500 | Cub Cadet XT3 GSX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Craftsman CTX9500 | Cub Cadet XT3 GSX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 87th percentile (26 hp)B · 85th percentile (25 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 62nd percentile (44.2 ci)B · 57th percentile (44 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 50th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (2)
Operating Weight
median 738 lbA · 69th percentile (1,173 lb)B · 53rd percentile (798 lb)
A · CTX9500B · XT3 GSXMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor