Head to head · Utility

Cub Cadet 8454 vs Cub Cadet Lx490

Cub Cadet 8454 Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 8454

Utility

power
45 hp
displacement
134 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 8454 specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet Lx490

Utility

power
48.5 hp
displacement
119 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full Lx490 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 8454
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Cub CadetCub Cadet Lx490

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ Lx490 higher · +3.5 hp (+8%)
845445 hp
Lx49048.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

8454 is in the 39th percentile; Lx490 is in the 43rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8454 higher · +15 ci (+13%)
8454134 ci
Lx490119 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

8454 is in the 31st percentile; Lx490 is in the 28th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
84544
Lx4904
Median Utility Tractor4

8454 is in the 50th percentile; Lx490 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ Lx490 higher · +4 (+50%)
84548
Lx49012
Median Utility Tractor12

8454 is in the 23rd percentile; Lx490 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

8454 (A)Lx490 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 8454Cub Cadet Lx490Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
Model8454Lx490—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 8454Cub Cadet Lx490Difference
ManufacturerDaedongYanmar—
Power Output45hp48.5hp▲ Lx490+3.5 hp · +8%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders44Same
Displacement134ci119ci▲ 8454+15 ci · +13%
BoreNot recorded3.3in—
StrokeNot recorded3.5in—

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 8454Cub Cadet Lx490Difference
Type8-speed synchronized shuttlePower shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 8454Cub Cadet Lx490Difference
Length131in124in▲ 8454+7 in · +6%
Width61in69.5in▲ Lx490+8.5 in · +14%
Height95.5inNot recorded—
Operating Weight4,468lb3,618lb▲ 8454+850 lb · +23%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 8454Cub Cadet Lx490Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydraulic power—

Tires

SpecCub Cadet 8454Cub Cadet Lx490Difference
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded14.9-24—

Tread Width

SpecCub Cadet 8454Cub Cadet Lx490Difference
Front Tread Width9.5inNot recorded—
Rear Tread14.9inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCub Cadet 8454Cub Cadet Lx490Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedType 1—
Hitch CategoryII/INot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 8454Cub Cadet Lx490Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydraulic power—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 8454Cub Cadet Lx490Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecCub Cadet 8454Cub Cadet Lx490Difference
CoolantNot recorded1.3gal—

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 8454Cub Cadet Lx490Difference
TypeROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 39th percentile (45 hp)B · 43rd percentile (48.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 31st percentile (134 ci)B · 28th percentile (119 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 43rd percentile (4,468 lb)B · 31st percentile (3,618 lb)
A · 8454B · Lx490Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageCub Cadet 8454Full spec pageCub Cadet Lx490