Brand siblingCub Cadet LTX 1046M
The Cub Cadet LTX 1046M is a lawn and garden tractor made from 2009 to 2014. It has a 22 hp Kohler Courage SV715 engine, which is pretty strong for its size. The engine is air-cooled and has two cylinders in a V-shape. It runs on regular gasoline and doesn't need any special air intake. This tractor has a hydrostatic transmission, which means it can go forward and backward smoothly without changing gears. It has two-wheel drive and manual steering. The LTX 1046M is 68.9 inches long and weighs 511 pounds, making it lighter than many other tractors. It has an open seat for the driver and uses an electric starter. The tractor comes with a 46-inch mower deck that you can lift up and down by hand. It has special tires for use on lawns and grass.

Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 22hp
- Operating Weight
- 511 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the LTX 1046M compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
This model
The LTX 1046M ranks at the 70th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet LTX 1046M
The Cub Cadet LTX 1046M is a lawn and garden tractor made from 2009 to 2014. It has a 22 hp Kohler Courage SV715 engine, which is pretty strong for its size. The engine is air-cooled and has two cylinders in a V-shape. It runs on regular gasoline and doesn't need any special air intake. This tractor has a hydrostatic transmission, which means it can go forward and backward smoothly without changing gears. It has two-wheel drive and manual steering. The LTX 1046M is 68.9 inches long and weighs 511 pounds, making it lighter than many other tractors. It has an open seat for the driver and uses an electric starter. The tractor comes with a 46-inch mower deck that you can lift up and down by hand. It has special tires for use on lawns and grass.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | LTX 1046M |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2009–2014 |
| Operating weight | 511lb |
Engine
| Make | Kohler |
|---|---|
| Model | Courage SV715 |
| Power | 22hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 44.2ci |
| Bore | 3.27in |
| Stroke | 2.64in |
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 1046M vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Cub Cadet LTX 1046M compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 22 hp | 18 hp | +22% | 70th |
| 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).
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Cub Cadet LTX 1046M in production?
Cub Cadet LTX 1046M production started in 2009 and ended in 2014.
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet LTX 1046M have?
The Cub Cadet LTX 1046M produces 22 hp from its 2-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 44.2 ci.
How much does the Cub Cadet LTX 1046M weigh?
The Cub Cadet LTX 1046M weighs about 511 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Cub Cadet LTX 1046M?
Transmission on the Cub Cadet LTX 1046M is Hydrostatic.
What maintenance does the Cub Cadet LTX 1046M require?
Like any tractor, the Cub Cadet LTX 1046M 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.




