Cub Cadet i1046
The Cub Cadet i1046 is a lawn and garden tractor made from 2007 to 2009. It's great for taking care of your yard. This tractor has a strong Kohler engine with two cylinders and 20 horsepower. The engine is air-cooled and runs on gasoline. It's more powerful than many other lawn tractors. This tractor is easy to drive with its two-wheel drive system and smooth hydrostatic transmission. You can go forward and backward without changing gears. It has an open seat for the driver and starts with an electric key. The i1046 weighs 549 pounds and is about 69 inches long. It has special tires for lawn use, with bigger ones in the back. The tractor also has a PTO (power take-off) system that lets you use different tools with it.
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 20hp
- Operating Weight
- 549 lb
- Transmission
- Belt-driven Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the i1046 compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
This model
The i1046 ranks at the 60th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet i1046
The Cub Cadet i1046 is a lawn and garden tractor made from 2007 to 2009. It's great for taking care of your yard. This tractor has a strong Kohler engine with two cylinders and 20 horsepower. The engine is air-cooled and runs on gasoline. It's more powerful than many other lawn tractors. This tractor is easy to drive with its two-wheel drive system and smooth hydrostatic transmission. You can go forward and backward without changing gears. It has an open seat for the driver and starts with an electric key. The i1046 weighs 549 pounds and is about 69 inches long. It has special tires for lawn use, with bigger ones in the back. The tractor also has a PTO (power take-off) system that lets you use different tools with it.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | i1046 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2007–2009 |
| Operating weight | 549lb |
Engine
| Make | Kohler |
|---|---|
| Model | SV710 |
| Power | 20hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 44.2ci |
| Bore | 3.27in |
| Stroke | 2.64in |
Transmission
| Type | Belt-driven Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two-wheel Drive (2WD) |
| Steering | Differential |
| Brakes | Dry Disc |
| Cab | Open Operator Station |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with Electric Clutch |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 68.9in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 549lb |
Head to head
i1046 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Cub Cadet i1046 compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 20 hp | 18 hp | +11% | 60th |
| Engine Displacement | 44.2 ci | 41.1 ci | +8% | 62nd |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 549 lb | 738 lb | -26% | 29th |
| Length | 68.9 in | 71.7 in | -4% | 38th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 314–380 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Cub Cadet tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cub Cadet 2072 | 20 hp | — | 1987–1989 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 2082 | 20 hp | 1,010 lb | 1990–1993 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 2084 | 20 hp | 1,036 lb | 1993–1994 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 2206 | 20 hp | — | 2000–2002 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 2518 | 20 hp | 712 lb | 2002–2003 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag King AK2040 | 20 hp | 2,470 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ariens GT20 | 20 hp | 959 lb | 1988–1995 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 620 | 19.5 hp | 1,499 lb | 1973–1975 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 720 | 19.5 hp | 1,299 lb | 1975–1983 | Compare → |
| Bolens HT20 | 19.5 hp | 1,091 lb | 1973–1978 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Cub Cadet i1046 in production?
Cub Cadet i1046 production started in 2007 and ended in 2009.
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet i1046 have?
The Cub Cadet i1046 produces 20 hp from its 2-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 44.2 ci.
How much does the Cub Cadet i1046 weigh?
The Cub Cadet i1046 weighs about 549 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Cub Cadet i1046?
Transmission on the Cub Cadet i1046 is Belt-driven Hydrostatic.
What maintenance does the Cub Cadet i1046 require?
Like any tractor, the Cub Cadet i1046 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.




