Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet LT1050 vs Cub Cadet SLT1554

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet LT1050

Lawn and Garden

power
26 hp
displacement
44.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LT1050 specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet SLT1554

Lawn and Garden

power
27 hp
displacement
44.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full SLT1554 specs
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Cub CadetCub Cadet SLT1554

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ SLT1554 higher · +1 hp (+4%)
LT105026 hp
SLT155427 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

LT1050 is in the 87th percentile; SLT1554 is in the 90th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
LT105044.2 ci
SLT155444.2 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

LT1050 is in the 62nd percentile; SLT1554 is in the 58th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
LT10502
SLT15542
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

LT1050 is in the 50th percentile; SLT1554 is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ SLT1554 higher · +42 lb (+8%)
LT1050525 lb
SLT1554567 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

LT1050 is in the 21st percentile; SLT1554 is in the 31st · 314 models

LT1050 (A)SLT1554 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet LT1050Cub Cadet SLT1554Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
ModelLT1050SLT1554—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet LT1050Cub Cadet SLT1554Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelCommand CV730Courage SV740—
Power Output26hp27hp▲ SLT1554+1 hp · +4%
Rated RPMNot recorded3,375RPM—
Cylinders22Same
Displacement44.2ci44.2ciSame
Bore3.3in3.3inSame
Stroke2.6in2.6inSame

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet LT1050Cub Cadet SLT1554Difference
TypeHydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet LT1050Cub Cadet SLT1554Difference
Length68.1in67.7in▲ LT1050+0.4 in · <1%
Width54in59.8in▲ SLT1554+5.8 in · +11%
Height42.9in42.9inSame
Operating Weight525lb567lb▲ SLT1554+42 lb · +8%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet LT1050Cub Cadet SLT1554Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet LT1050Cub Cadet SLT1554Difference
TypeIndependent with Electric ClutchIndependent with electric clutchSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet LT1050Cub Cadet SLT1554Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDry DiscDry DiscSame

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet LT1050Cub Cadet SLT1554Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet LT1050Cub Cadet SLT1554Difference
TypeOpen Operator StationOpen operator stationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 87th percentile (26 hp)B · 90th percentile (27 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 62nd percentile (44.2 ci)B · 58th percentile (44.2 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 21st percentile (525 lb)B · 31st percentile (567 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 28th percentile (68.1 in)B · 21st percentile (67.7 in)
A · LT1050B · SLT1554Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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