Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet LTX 1050 KW vs Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)

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
Image not recorded
Wheel HorseModel B

Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)

Lawn and Garden

power
20 hp
displacement
47.7 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 520H (1988-1989) specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet LTX 1050 KW
vs
Wheel HorseWheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)

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
520H (1988-1989)20 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

LTX 1050 KW is in the 70th percentile; 520H (1988-1989) is in the 60th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 520H (1988-1989) higher · +3.4 ci (+8%)
LTX 1050 KW44.3 ci
520H (1988-1989)47.7 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

LTX 1050 KW is in the 68th percentile; 520H (1988-1989) is in the 73rd · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
LTX 1050 KW2
520H (1988-1989)2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

LTX 1050 KW is in the 50th percentile; 520H (1988-1989) is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 520H (1988-1989) higher · +99 lb (+18%)
LTX 1050 KW547 lb
520H (1988-1989)646 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

LTX 1050 KW is in the 27th percentile; 520H (1988-1989) is in the 42nd · 314 models

LTX 1050 KW (A)520H (1988-1989) (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetWheel Horse—
ModelLTX 1050 KW520H (1988-1989)—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)Difference
ManufacturerKawasakiOnan—
ModelFR651VP220G—
Power Output22hp20hp▲ LTX 1050 KW+2 hp · +10%
Rated RPMNot recorded3,600RPM—
Cylinders22Same
Displacement44.3ci47.7ci▲ 520H (1988-1989)+3.4 ci · +8%
Bore3.1in3.3in▲ 520H (1988-1989)+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke3in2.9in▲ LTX 1050 KW+0.1 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)Difference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)Difference
Length68.9in65in▲ LTX 1050 KW+3.9 in · +6%
WidthNot recorded37.8in—
HeightNot recorded45.3in—
Operating Weight547lb646lb▲ 520H (1988-1989)+99 lb · +18%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)Difference
Steering TypeManual sector and pinionManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with Mechanical Clutch—

Tires

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded6.5x8—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded9.5x12—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManual sector and pinionManual—
Brake TypeDiscMechanical band—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWWheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)Difference
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 · 42nd percentile (646 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 38th percentile (68.9 in)B · 13th percentile (65 in)
A · LTX 1050 KWB · 520H (1988-1989)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageCub Cadet LTX 1050 KWFull spec pageWheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)