Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet LTX 1050 VT vs Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW

Cub Cadet LTX 1050 VT Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet LTX 1050 VT

Lawn and Garden

power
24 hp
displacement
44.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LTX 1050 VT specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW

Lawn and Garden

power
24 hp
displacement
44.3 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full XT2 GX54 KW specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet LTX 1050 VT
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 314–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
LTX 1050 VT24 hp
XT2 GX54 KW24 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

LTX 1050 VT is in the 81st percentile; XT2 GX54 KW is in the 81st · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ XT2 GX54 KW higher · +0.1 ci (<1%)
LTX 1050 VT44.2 ci
XT2 GX54 KW44.3 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

LTX 1050 VT is in the 62nd percentile; XT2 GX54 KW is in the 68th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
LTX 1050 VT2
XT2 GX54 KW2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

LTX 1050 VT is in the 50th percentile; XT2 GX54 KW is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ XT2 GX54 KW higher · +22 lb (+4%)
LTX 1050 VT547 lb
XT2 GX54 KW569 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

LTX 1050 VT is in the 27th percentile; XT2 GX54 KW is in the 31st · 314 models

LTX 1050 VT (A)XT2 GX54 KW (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 VTCub Cadet XT2 GX54 KWDifference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
ModelLTX 1050 VTXT2 GX54 KW—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 VTCub Cadet XT2 GX54 KWDifference
ManufacturerBriggs & StrattonKawasaki—
Model44M777FR730V—
Power Output24hp24hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders22Same
Displacement44.2ci44.3ci▲ XT2 GX54 KW+0.1 ci · <1%
Bore3.1in3.1inSame
Stroke2.9in3in▲ XT2 GX54 KW+0.1 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 VTCub Cadet XT2 GX54 KWDifference
TypeHydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 VTCub Cadet XT2 GX54 KWDifference
Length68.9in72.4in▲ XT2 GX54 KW+3.5 in · +5%
HeightNot recorded44.5in—
Operating Weight547lb569lb▲ XT2 GX54 KW+22 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 VTCub Cadet XT2 GX54 KWDifference
Steering TypeManual sector and pinionManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 VTCub Cadet XT2 GX54 KWDifference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with Electric ClutchSame

Tires

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 VTCub Cadet XT2 GX54 KWDifference
Front Tire Size15x6Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size20x10Not recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 VTCub Cadet XT2 GX54 KWDifference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManual sector and pinionManual—
Brake TypeDiscDiscSame

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 VTCub Cadet XT2 GX54 KWDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet LTX 1050 VTCub Cadet XT2 GX54 KWDifference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen Operator StationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 81st percentile (24 hp)B · 81st percentile (24 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 62nd percentile (44.2 ci)B · 68th percentile (44.3 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 27th percentile (547 lb)B · 31st percentile (569 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 38th percentile (68.9 in)B · 63rd percentile (72.4 in)
A · LTX 1050 VTB · XT2 GX54 KWMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageCub Cadet LTX 1050 VTFull spec pageCub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW