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Cub Cadet GT1554
The Cub Cadet GT1554 is a powerful lawn and garden tractor made from 2006 to 2008. It has a strong Kohler engine with 27 horsepower, which is very high for its class. This tractor is great for mowing large lawns and doing other yard work. The GT1554 has a 4x2 chassis and 2-wheel drive, making it easy to steer. It uses a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, which means you can change speeds smoothly without shifting gears. The tractor is 68 inches long, 60 inches wide, and 43 inches tall. It weighs 529 pounds, which is lighter than many other tractors. The GT1554 has special lawn tires that are gentle on grass. It also has a big fuel tank that holds 3.5 gallons of gas, so you can work for a long time without stopping.
ManufacturerCub CadetPower27 hpEngine2-cylTransBelt-driven Hydrostatic
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 27hp
- Operating Weight
- 529 lb
- Transmission
- Belt-driven Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the GT1554 compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
27 hp · 90th
This model
4
Median 18 hp
28
This modelLawn and Garden tractorsMediann = 380
The GT1554 ranks at the 90th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet GT1554
The Cub Cadet GT1554 is a powerful lawn and garden tractor made from 2006 to 2008. It has a strong Kohler engine with 27 horsepower, which is very high for its class. This tractor is great for mowing large lawns and doing other yard work. The GT1554 has a 4x2 chassis and 2-wheel drive, making it easy to steer. It uses a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, which means you can change speeds smoothly without shifting gears. The tractor is 68 inches long, 60 inches wide, and 43 inches tall. It weighs 529 pounds, which is lighter than many other tractors. The GT1554 has special lawn tires that are gentle on grass. It also has a big fuel tank that holds 3.5 gallons of gas, so you can work for a long time without stopping.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | GT1554 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
| Years built | 2006–2008 |
| Operating weight | 529lb |
Engine
| Make | Kohler |
|---|---|
| Model | Command PRO CV740 |
| Power | 27hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 44.2ci |
| Bore | 3.27in |
| Stroke | 3.39in |
Transmission
| Type | Belt-driven Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Brakes | Single Dry Disc |
| Cab | Open |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with Electric Clutch |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 68in |
|---|---|
| Width | 60in |
| Height | 43in |
| Operating weight | 529lb |
Head to head
GT1554 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Cub Cadet GT1554 compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 27 hp | 18 hp | +50% | 90th |
| Engine Displacement | 44.2 ci | 41.1 ci | +8% | 62nd |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 529 lb | 738 lb | -28% | 22nd |
| Length | 68 in | 71.7 in | -5% | 25th |
| Width | 60 in | 43.3 in | +39% | 96th |
| Height | 43 in | 42.9 in | 0% | 54th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 269–380 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Cub Cadet tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cub Cadet GTX 1054 | 27 hp | 586 lb | 2010–2014 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet SLT1554 | 27 hp | 567 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 6284D | 28 hp | 1,953 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet LT1050 | 26 hp | 525 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet SLTX1054 | 26 hp | 573 lb | 2009–2014 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobcat CT225 | 27 hp | 3,021 lb | 2008–2013 | Compare → |
| Bolens G272 | 27 hp | 2,250 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens G274 | 27 hp | 2,440 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D272 | 27.5 hp | 2,060 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ascot Universal 300 | 27.5 hp | 3,800 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Cub Cadet GT1554 manufactured?
Production of the Cub Cadet GT1554 ran from 2006 through 2008.
What type of transmission does the Cub Cadet GT1554 have?
The Cub Cadet GT1554 uses a Belt-driven Hydrostatic transmission.
How powerful is the Cub Cadet GT1554?
The Cub Cadet GT1554 has an engine power output of 27 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 44.2 ci.
What is the working weight of the Cub Cadet GT1554?
The operating weight of the Cub Cadet GT1554 is approximately 529 lb.
What routine service does the Cub Cadet GT1554 need?
Regular maintenance for the Cub Cadet GT1554 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.