Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 3205 vs Cub Cadet LTX1042 KH

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 3205

Lawn and Garden

power
20 hp
displacement
37.7 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 3205 specs
Cub Cadet LTX1042 KH Tractor
Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet LTX1042 KH

Lawn and Garden

power
20 hp
displacement
36.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LTX1042 KH specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 3205
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 314–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
320520 hp
LTX1042 KH20 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

3205 is in the 60th percentile; LTX1042 KH is in the 60th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 3205 higher · +1.3 ci (+4%)
320537.7 ci
LTX1042 KH36.4 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

3205 is in the 40th percentile; LTX1042 KH is in the 35th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ 3205 higher · +1 (+100%)
32052
LTX1042 KH1
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

3205 is in the 50th percentile; LTX1042 KH is in the 17th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 3205 higher · +223 lb (+45%)
3205719 lb
LTX1042 KH496 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

3205 is in the 48th percentile; LTX1042 KH is in the 13th · 314 models

3205 (A)LTX1042 KH (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 3205Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
Model3205LTX1042 KH—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 3205Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
ManufacturerKawasakiKohler—
ModelFD620DSV600—
Power Output20hp20hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPM3,600RPMSame
Cylinders21▲ 3205+1 · +100%
Displacement37.7ci36.4ci▲ 3205+1.3 ci · +4%
Bore3in3.7in▲ LTX1042 KH+0.7 in · +23%
Stroke2.7in3.4in▲ LTX1042 KH+0.7 in · +26%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 3205Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
TypeHydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 3205Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
Length72in68.9in▲ 3205+3.1 in · +4%
Width41.7inNot recorded—
Height43.3inNot recorded—
Operating Weight719lb496lb▲ 3205+223 lb · +45%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 3205Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
Steering TypePowerManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet 3205Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with manual lever clutch—

Tires

SpecCub Cadet 3205Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded15x6—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded20x8—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCub Cadet 3205Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
Hitch Category0Not recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 3205Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerManual—
Brake TypeExternal DiskNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 3205Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecCub Cadet 3205Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
Fuel Capacity4.5galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 3205Cub Cadet LTX1042 KHDifference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator stationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 60th percentile (20 hp)B · 60th percentile (20 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 40th percentile (37.7 ci)B · 35th percentile (36.4 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 17th percentile (1)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 48th percentile (719 lb)B · 13th percentile (496 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 61st percentile (72 in)B · 38th percentile (68.9 in)
A · 3205B · LTX1042 KHMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
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