Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet LTX 1050 KW vs Wheel Horse 520H

Cub Cadet LTX 1050 KW Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet LTX 1050 KW

Lawn and Garden

power
22 hp
displacement
44.3 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LTX 1050 KW specs
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Wheel HorseModel B

Wheel Horse 520H

Lawn and Garden

power
20 hp
displacement
47.7 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 520H specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet LTX 1050 KW
vs
Wheel HorseWheel Horse 520H

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 314–380

Engine Power

▲ LTX 1050 KW higher · +2 hp (+10%)
LTX 1050 KW22 hp
520H20 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

LTX 1050 KW is in the 70th percentile; 520H is in the 60th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 520H higher · +3.4 ci (+8%)
LTX 1050 KW44.3 ci
520H47.7 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

LTX 1050 KW is in the 68th percentile; 520H is in the 73rd · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
LTX 1050 KW2
520H2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

LTX 1050 KW is in the 50th percentile; 520H is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 520H higher · +117 lb (+21%)
LTX 1050 KW547 lb
520H664 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

LTX 1050 KW is in the 27th percentile; 520H is in the 45th · 314 models

LTX 1050 KW (A)520H (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520HDifference
ManufacturerCub CadetWheel Horse—
ModelLTX 1050 KW520H—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520HDifference
ManufacturerKawasakiOnan—
ModelFR651VP220G—
Power Output22hp20hp▲ LTX 1050 KW+2 hp · +10%
Rated RPMNot recorded3,600RPM—
Cylinders22Same
Displacement44.3ci47.7ci▲ 520H+3.4 ci · +8%
Bore3.1in3.3in▲ 520H+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke3in2.9in▲ LTX 1050 KW+0.1 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520HDifference
TypeHydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520HDifference
Length68.9in65in▲ LTX 1050 KW+3.9 in · +6%
WidthNot recorded37.8in—
HeightNot recorded45.3in—
Operating Weight547lb664lb▲ 520H+117 lb · +21%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520HDifference
Steering TypeManual sector and pinionManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520HDifference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520HDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManual sector and pinionManual—
Brake TypeDiscMechanical band—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520HDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520HDifference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 70th percentile (22 hp)B · 60th percentile (20 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 68th percentile (44.3 ci)B · 73rd percentile (47.7 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 27th percentile (547 lb)B · 45th percentile (664 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 38th percentile (68.9 in)B · 13th percentile (65 in)
A · LTX 1050 KWB · 520HMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWFull spec pageWheel Horse 520H