Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet LT1046 vs Cub Cadet XT2 LX54

Cub Cadet LT1046 Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet LT1046

Lawn and Garden

power
23 hp
displacement
38.1 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LT1046 specs
Cub Cadet XT2 LX54 Tractor
Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet XT2 LX54

Lawn and Garden

power
23 hp
displacement
44.3 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full XT2 LX54 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet LT1046
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet XT2 LX54

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

= Effectively tied
LT104623 hp
XT2 LX5423 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

LT1046 is in the 76th percentile; XT2 LX54 is in the 76th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ XT2 LX54 higher · +6.2 ci (+16%)
LT104638.1 ci
XT2 LX5444.3 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

LT1046 is in the 42nd percentile; XT2 LX54 is in the 68th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
LT10462
XT2 LX542
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

LT1046 is in the 50th percentile; XT2 LX54 is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ XT2 LX54 higher · +9 lb (+2%)
LT1046500 lb
XT2 LX54509 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

LT1046 is in the 16th percentile; XT2 LX54 is in the 19th · 314 models

LT1046 (A)XT2 LX54 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet LT1046Cub Cadet XT2 LX54Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
ModelLT1046XT2 LX54
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet LT1046Cub Cadet XT2 LX54Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKawasaki
ModelCommand CV23FR691V
Power Output23hp23hpSame
Cylinders22Same
Displacement38.1ci44.3ciXT2 LX54+6.2 ci · +16%
Bore3in3.1inXT2 LX54+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke2.6in3inXT2 LX54+0.4 in · +15%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet LT1046Cub Cadet XT2 LX54Difference
TypeHydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet LT1046Cub Cadet XT2 LX54Difference
Length68.1in67.7inLT1046+0.4 in · <1%
Width49inNot recorded
Height42.9in42.1inLT1046+0.8 in · +2%
Operating Weight500lb509lbXT2 LX54+9 lb · +2%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet LT1046Cub Cadet XT2 LX54Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet LT1046Cub Cadet XT2 LX54Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with electric clutchSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet LT1046Cub Cadet XT2 LX54Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDry discDisc

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet LT1046Cub Cadet XT2 LX54Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecCub Cadet LT1046Cub Cadet XT2 LX54Difference
Fuel CapacityNot recorded3gal

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet LT1046Cub Cadet XT2 LX54Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator stationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 76th percentile (23 hp)B · 76th percentile (23 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 42nd percentile (38.1 ci)B · 68th percentile (44.3 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 16th percentile (500 lb)B · 19th percentile (509 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 28th percentile (68.1 in)B · 21st percentile (67.7 in)
A · LT1046B · XT2 LX54Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageCub Cadet LT1046Full spec pageCub Cadet XT2 LX54