Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW vs Husqvarna YTH18K46

Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet LTX1042 KW

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
36.8 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LTX1042 KW specs
Husqvarna YTH18K46 Tractor
HusqvarnaModel B

Husqvarna YTH18K46

Lawn and Garden

power
18.5 hp
displacement
36.8 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full YTH18K46 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet LTX1042 KW
vs
HusqvarnaHusqvarna YTH18K46

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

▲ YTH18K46 higher · +0.5 hp (+3%)
LTX1042 KW18 hp
YTH18K4618.5 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

LTX1042 KW is in the 50th percentile; YTH18K46 is in the 51st · 380 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
LTX1042 KW36.8 ci
YTH18K4636.8 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

LTX1042 KW is in the 38th percentile; YTH18K46 is in the 38th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
LTX1042 KW2
YTH18K462
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

LTX1042 KW is in the 50th percentile; YTH18K46 is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ LTX1042 KW higher · +64 lb (+15%)
LTX1042 KW496 lb
YTH18K46432 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

LTX1042 KW is in the 13th percentile; YTH18K46 is in the 7th · 314 models

LTX1042 KW (A)YTH18K46 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet LTX1042 KWHusqvarna YTH18K46Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetHusqvarna
ModelLTX1042 KWYTH18K46
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet LTX1042 KWHusqvarna YTH18K46Difference
ManufacturerKawasakiKawasakiSame
ModelFR600VFR600VSame
Power Output18hp18.5hpYTH18K46+0.5 hp · +3%
Rated RPM3,600RPM3,600RPMSame
Cylinders22Same
Displacement36.8ci36.8ciSame
Bore2.9in2.9inSame
Stroke2.8in2.8inSame

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet LTX1042 KWHusqvarna YTH18K46Difference
TypeBelt-driven HydrostaticHydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet LTX1042 KWHusqvarna YTH18K46Difference
Length68.9in69.3inYTH18K46+0.4 in · <1%
WidthNot recorded47.6in
HeightNot recorded41.3in
Operating Weight496lb432lbLTX1042 KW+64 lb · +15%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet LTX1042 KWHusqvarna YTH18K46Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet LTX1042 KWHusqvarna YTH18K46Difference
TypeIndependent with Manual Lever ClutchManual Clutch

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet LTX1042 KWHusqvarna YTH18K46Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet LTX1042 KWHusqvarna YTH18K46Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet LTX1042 KWHusqvarna YTH18K46Difference
TypeOpen Operator StationOpen

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 50th percentile (18 hp)B · 51st percentile (18.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 38th percentile (36.8 ci)B · 38th percentile (36.8 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 13th percentile (496 lb)B · 7th percentile (432 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 38th percentile (68.9 in)B · 45th percentile (69.3 in)
A · LTX1042 KWB · YTH18K46Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageCub Cadet LTX1042 KWFull spec pageHusqvarna YTH18K46