Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet LT1042 vs Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet LT1042

Lawn and Garden

power
19 hp
displacement
36.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LT1042 specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
36.8 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LTX 1046 KW specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet LT1042
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Cub CadetCub Cadet LTX 1046 KW

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

▲ LT1042 higher · +1 hp (+6%)
LT104219 hp
LTX 1046 KW18 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

LT1042 is in the 53rd percentile; LTX 1046 KW is in the 50th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ LTX 1046 KW higher · +0.4 ci (+1%)
LT104236.4 ci
LTX 1046 KW36.8 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

LT1042 is in the 35th percentile; LTX 1046 KW is in the 38th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ LTX 1046 KW higher · +1 (+100%)
LT10421
LTX 1046 KW2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

LT1042 is in the 17th percentile; LTX 1046 KW is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ LTX 1046 KW higher · +13 lb (+3%)
LT1042498 lb
LTX 1046 KW511 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

LT1042 is in the 14th percentile; LTX 1046 KW is in the 19th · 314 models

LT1042 (A)LTX 1046 KW (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet LT1042Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
ModelLT1042LTX 1046 KW
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet LT1042Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
ManufacturerKohlerKawasaki
ModelCourage SV590FR600V
Power Output19hp18hpLT1042+1 hp · +6%
Cylinders12LTX 1046 KW+1 · +100%
Displacement36.4ci36.8ciLTX 1046 KW+0.4 ci · +1%
Bore3.7in2.9inLT1042+0.8 in · +28%
Stroke3.4in2.8inLT1042+0.6 in · +21%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet LT1042Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet LT1042Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
Length68.1in68.9inLTX 1046 KW+0.8 in · +1%
Width45inNot recorded
Height42.9inNot recorded
Operating Weight498lb511lbLTX 1046 KW+13 lb · +3%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet LT1042Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
Steering TypeManualManual sector and pinion

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet LT1042Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with electric clutchSame

Tires

SpecCub Cadet LT1042Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
Front Tire Size15x615x6Same
Rear Tire Size20x1020x10Same

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet LT1042Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
Chassis Type4x24x2Same
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManual sector and pinion
Brake TypeDry discDisc

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet LT1042Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet LT1042Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KWDifference
TypeOpenOpen operator station

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 53rd percentile (19 hp)B · 50th percentile (18 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 35th percentile (36.4 ci)B · 38th percentile (36.8 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 14th percentile (498 lb)B · 19th percentile (511 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 28th percentile (68.1 in)B · 38th percentile (68.9 in)
A · LT1042B · LTX 1046 KWMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
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