Brand siblingCub Cadet LTX 1046 VT
The Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT is a powerful lawn and garden tractor made from 2009 to 2010. It has a strong Briggs & Stratton engine with 24 hp, which is very high for its class. The engine is air-cooled and has two cylinders in a V-twin layout, running on gasoline. This tractor is built for easy mowing with its hydrostatic transmission, giving smooth speed control in both forward and reverse. It has a 2WD drive system and manual steering, making it simple to use. The LTX 1046 VT is lightweight at 511 lb, helping it move easily on lawns. It has special lawn tires that are gentle on grass. The tractor is 68.9 inches long, making it compact enough for most yards. It also has an independent PTO with an electric clutch, useful for running attachments like mowers.
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 24hp
- Operating Weight
- 511 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the LTX 1046 VT compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
This model
The LTX 1046 VT ranks at the 81st percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT
The Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT is a powerful lawn and garden tractor made from 2009 to 2010. It has a strong Briggs & Stratton engine with 24 hp, which is very high for its class. The engine is air-cooled and has two cylinders in a V-twin layout, running on gasoline. This tractor is built for easy mowing with its hydrostatic transmission, giving smooth speed control in both forward and reverse. It has a 2WD drive system and manual steering, making it simple to use. The LTX 1046 VT is lightweight at 511 lb, helping it move easily on lawns. It has special lawn tires that are gentle on grass. The tractor is 68.9 inches long, making it compact enough for most yards. It also has an independent PTO with an electric clutch, useful for running attachments like mowers.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | LTX 1046 VT |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2009–2010 |
| Operating weight | 511lb |
Engine
| Make | Briggs & Stratton |
|---|---|
| Model | 44L777 |
| Power | 24hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 44.2ci |
| Bore | 3.11in |
| Stroke | 2.87in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual sector and pinion |
| Brakes | Disc |
| Cab | Open operator station |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with electric clutch |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 68.9in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 511lb |
Head to head
LTX 1046 VT vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 24 hp | 18 hp | +33% | 81st |
| Engine Displacement | 44.2 ci | 41.1 ci | +8% | 62nd |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 511 lb | 738 lb | -31% | 19th |
| 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
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Cub Cadet XT1 LT54 | 24 hp | 509.3 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT manufactured?
Production of the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT ran from 2009 through 2010.
What type of transmission does the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT have?
The Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
How powerful is the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT?
The Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT has an engine power output of 24 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 44.2 ci.
What is the working weight of the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT?
The operating weight of the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT is approximately 511 lb.
What routine service does the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT need?
Regular maintenance for the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 VT 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.




