Cub CadetModel A
Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 18 hp
- displacement
- 36.8 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW vs Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW
Cub CadetModel B
Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 18 hp
- displacement
- 36.8 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Cub CadetCub Cadet LTX1042 KW
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedLTX1042 KW18 hp
XT2 LX42 KW18 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
LTX1042 KW is in the 50th percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 50th · 380 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tiedLTX1042 KW36.8 ci
XT2 LX42 KW36.8 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
LTX1042 KW is in the 38th percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 38th · 366 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedLTX1042 KW2
XT2 LX42 KW2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
LTX1042 KW is in the 50th percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 50th · 376 models
Length
▲ LTX1042 KW higher · +1.2 in (+2%)LTX1042 KW68.9 in
XT2 LX42 KW67.7 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in
LTX1042 KW is in the 38th percentile; XT2 LX42 KW is in the 21st · 316 models
LTX1042 KW (A)XT2 LX42 KW (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW | Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet | Cub Cadet | Same |
| Model | LTX1042 KW | XT2 LX42 KW | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Lawn and Garden | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW | Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Same |
| Model | FR600V | FR600V | Same |
| Power Output | 18hp | 18hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | Not recorded | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | Same |
| Displacement | 36.8ci | 36.8ci | Same |
| Bore | 2.9in | 2.9in | Same |
| Stroke | 2.8in | 2.8in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW | Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven Hydrostatic | Belt-driven hydrostatic | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW | Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 68.9in | 67.7in | ▲ LTX1042 KW+1.2 in · +2% |
| Height | Not recorded | 42.1in | — |
| Operating Weight | 496lb | Not recorded | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW | Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW | Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent with Manual Lever Clutch | Independent with manual clutch | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW | Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW | Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW | Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open Operator Station | Open operator station | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 50th percentile (18 hp)B · 50th percentile (18 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 38th percentile (36.8 ci)B · 38th percentile (36.8 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 50th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (2)
Length
median 71.7 inA · 38th percentile (68.9 in)B · 21st percentile (67.7 in)
A · LTX1042 KWB · XT2 LX42 KWMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor