
Cub Cadet XT1 LT42
Complete specifications and technical data for the Cub Cadet XT1 LT42. Compare with similar tractors from Cub Cadet and other manufacturers.
Quick Specs
Category
Engine Power Output
Operating Weight
Transmission
Strength vs Median
The Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 is a compact lawn and garden tractor designed for homeowners with medium-sized yards. It features a 2WD drive system and a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, offering smooth ...
Photo Gallery
Specifications
Engine Power Output Comparison of Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 vs. Other Lawn and Garden Tractors
Loading Chart...
Operating Weight Comparison of Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 vs. Other Lawn and Garden Tractors
Loading Chart...
Compare to Other Tractors
How the Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 18 hp | 18 hp | at median | 50th |
| Engine Displacement | 36.4 ci | 38.1 ci | -4% | 44th |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 | -50% | 21st |
| Operating Weight | 408 lb | 600 lb | -32% | 7th |
| Length | 67.7 in | 68.9 in | at median | 26th |
| Height | 42.1 in | 42.1 in | at median | 49th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 223–272 models).
Compare to other tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Cub Cadet tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cub Cadet 1810 | 18 hp | — | 1986–1989 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1811 | 18 hp | — | 1986–1989 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1861 | 18 hp | 836 lb | 1991–1992 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1862 | 18 hp | 893 lb | 1990–1992 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1863 | 18 hp | 871 lb | 1993–1997 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 5015 | 18 hp | 1,278 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers WC (1938-1948) | 18 hp | 3,792 lb | 1938–1948 | Compare → |
| Bolens 1886 | 18 hp | — | 1971–1972 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 235 | 18 hp | 1,350 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Farmall DX18E | 18 hp | 1,314 lb | — | Compare → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the engine power output of the Cub Cadet XT1 LT42?
The Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 has an engine power output of 18 hp.
How many cylinders does the Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 have?
The Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 is equipped with a 1-cylinder engine.
What is the operating weight of the Cub Cadet XT1 LT42?
The operating weight of the Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 is approximately 407.9 lb.
What type of transmission does the Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 have?
The Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 is equipped with a Belt-driven Hydrostatic transmission.
What maintenance does the Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 require?
Regular maintenance for the Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, filters, and performing routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.