Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet LT1045 vs Husqvarna YTH2042

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet LT1045

Lawn and Garden

power
20 hp
displacement
36.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LT1045 specs
Husqvarna YTH2042 Tractor
HusqvarnaModel B

Husqvarna YTH2042

Lawn and Garden

power
20 hp
displacement
33 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full YTH2042 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet LT1045
vs
HusqvarnaHusqvarna YTH2042

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

= Effectively tied
LT104520 hp
YTH204220 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

LT1045 is in the 60th percentile; YTH2042 is in the 60th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ LT1045 higher · +3.4 ci (+10%)
LT104536.4 ci
YTH204233 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

LT1045 is in the 35th percentile; YTH2042 is in the 32nd · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
LT10451
YTH20421
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

LT1045 is in the 17th percentile; YTH2042 is in the 17th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ LT1045 higher · +79 lb (+19%)
LT1045498 lb
YTH2042419 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

LT1045 is in the 14th percentile; YTH2042 is in the 6th · 314 models

LT1045 (A)YTH2042 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet LT1045Husqvarna YTH2042Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetHusqvarna
ModelLT1045YTH2042
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet LT1045Husqvarna YTH2042Difference
ManufacturerKohlerBriggs & Stratton
ModelCourage SV600331777
Power Output20hp20hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded3,600RPM
Cylinders11Same
Displacement36.4ci33ciLT1045+3.4 ci · +10%
Bore3.7in3.7inSame
Stroke3.4in3.1inLT1045+0.3 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet LT1045Husqvarna YTH2042Difference
TypeHydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet LT1045Husqvarna YTH2042Difference
Length68.1in68.9inYTH2042+0.8 in · +1%
Width49in43.7inLT1045+5.3 in · +12%
Height42.9in41.3inLT1045+1.6 in · +4%
Operating Weight498lb419lbLT1045+79 lb · +19%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet LT1045Husqvarna YTH2042Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet LT1045Husqvarna YTH2042Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with manual clutch

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet LT1045Husqvarna YTH2042Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDry discNot recorded

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet LT1045Husqvarna YTH2042Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet LT1045Husqvarna YTH2042Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen

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 · 35th percentile (36.4 ci)B · 32nd percentile (33 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 14th percentile (498 lb)B · 6th percentile (419 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 28th percentile (68.1 in)B · 38th percentile (68.9 in)
A · LT1045B · YTH2042Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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