Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet LT1040 vs Toro LX426

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet LT1040

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
32.6 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LT1040 specs
Toro LX426 Tractor
ToroModel B

Toro LX426

Lawn and Garden

power
20 hp
displacement
30.6 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LX426 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet LT1040
vs
ToroToro LX426

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269380

Engine Power

▲ LX426 higher · +2 hp (+11%)
LT104018 hp
LX42620 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

LT1040 is in the 50th percentile; LX426 is in the 60th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ LT1040 higher · +2 ci (+7%)
LT104032.6 ci
LX42630.6 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

LT1040 is in the 31st percentile; LX426 is in the 27th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
LT10401
LX4261
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

LT1040 is in the 17th percentile; LX426 is in the 17th · 376 models

Operating Weight

= Effectively tied
LT1040498 lb
LX426498 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

LT1040 is in the 14th percentile; LX426 is in the 14th · 314 models

LT1040 (A)LX426 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet LT1040Toro LX426Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetToro
ModelLT1040LX426
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet LT1040Toro LX426Difference
ManufacturerKohlerBriggs & Stratton
ModelCourage SV540Intek 331777
Power Output18hp20hpLX426+2 hp · +11%
Rated RPM3,600RPMNot recorded
Cylinders11Same
Displacement32.6ci30.6ciLT1040+2 ci · +7%
Bore3.5in3.6inLX426+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke3.4in3.1inLT1040+0.3 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet LT1040Toro LX426Difference
TypeCVTMechanical CVT

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet LT1040Toro LX426Difference
Length68.1in68inLT1040+0.1 in · <1%
Width44.9in45inLX426+0.1 in · <1%
Height42.9in42.9inSame
Operating Weight498lb498lbSame

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet LT1040Toro LX426Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet LT1040Toro LX426Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with manual clutch

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet LT1040Toro LX426Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDry discDry discSame

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet LT1040Toro LX426Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet LT1040Toro LX426Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 50th percentile (18 hp)B · 60th percentile (20 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 31st percentile (32.6 ci)B · 27th percentile (30.6 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 14th percentile (498 lb)B · 14th percentile (498 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 28th percentile (68.1 in)B · 25th percentile (68 in)
A · LT1040B · LX426Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageCub Cadet LT1040Full spec pageToro LX426