Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet i1042 vs Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW

Cub Cadet i1042 Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet i1042

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
32.6 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full i1042 specs
Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW Tractor
Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
36.8 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full XT2 LX42 KW specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

= Effectively tied
i104218 hp
XT2 LX42 KW18 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

i1042 is in the 50th percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 50th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ XT2 LX42 KW higher · +4.2 ci (+13%)
i104232.6 ci
XT2 LX42 KW36.8 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

i1042 is in the 31st percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 38th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ XT2 LX42 KW higher · +1 (+100%)
i10421
XT2 LX42 KW2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

i1042 is in the 17th percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 50th · 376 models

i1042 (A)XT2 LX42 KW (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet i1042Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
Modeli1042XT2 LX42 KW
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet i1042Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
ManufacturerKohlerKawasaki
ModelSV540FR600V
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPMNot recorded
Cylinders12XT2 LX42 KW+1 · +100%
Displacement32.6ci36.8ciXT2 LX42 KW+4.2 ci · +13%
Bore3.5in2.9ini1042+0.6 in · +21%
Stroke3.4in2.8ini1042+0.6 in · +21%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet i1042Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
TypeBelt-driven hydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet i1042Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
LengthNot recorded67.7in
HeightNot recorded42.1in

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet i1042Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
Steering TypeDifferentialManual

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet i1042Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with manual clutch

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet i1042Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeDifferentialManual
Brake TypeDiscDiscSame

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet i1042Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet i1042Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KWDifference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator stationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 50th percentile (18 hp)B · 50th percentile (18 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 31st percentile (32.6 ci)B · 38th percentile (36.8 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 17th percentile (1)B · 50th percentile (2)
A · i1042B · XT2 LX42 KWMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
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