Brand siblingLawn and GardenPerformance profile
Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW
The Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW is a powerful lawn and garden tractor designed for homeowners with large yards. It features a strong Kawasaki FR730V engine with 24 hp, which is above average for its class. This air-cooled, V-twin engine runs on gasoline and provides plenty of power for mowing and other yard tasks. This tractor has a 2WD drive system and a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. This makes it easy to control and maneuver around obstacles in your yard. The XT2 GX54 KW has an open operator station and manual steering, allowing for a comfortable ride while you work. It also comes with an independent PTO with an electric clutch, making it simple to use various attachments. At 569 lb, it's about average weight for its size, measuring 72.4 inches long and 44.5 inches tall. The tractor rides on lawn/turf tires, with larger rear tires for better traction and stability.
ManufacturerCub CadetPower24 hpEngine2-cylTransBelt-driven hydrostatic
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Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 24hp
- Operating Weight
- 569 lb
- Transmission
- Belt-driven hydrostatic
At a glance
How the XT2 GX54 KW compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
24 hp · 81st
This model
4
Median 18 hp
28
This modelLawn and Garden tractorsMediann = 380
The XT2 GX54 KW ranks at the 81st percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW
The Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW is a powerful lawn and garden tractor designed for homeowners with large yards. It features a strong Kawasaki FR730V engine with 24 hp, which is above average for its class. This air-cooled, V-twin engine runs on gasoline and provides plenty of power for mowing and other yard tasks. This tractor has a 2WD drive system and a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. This makes it easy to control and maneuver around obstacles in your yard. The XT2 GX54 KW has an open operator station and manual steering, allowing for a comfortable ride while you work. It also comes with an independent PTO with an electric clutch, making it simple to use various attachments. At 569 lb, it's about average weight for its size, measuring 72.4 inches long and 44.5 inches tall. The tractor rides on lawn/turf tires, with larger rear tires for better traction and stability.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | XT2 GX54 KW |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2015+ |
| Operating weight | 569lb |
Engine
| Make | Kawasaki |
|---|---|
| Model | FR730V |
| Power | 24hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 44.3ci |
| Bore | 3.07in |
| Stroke | 2.99in |
Transmission
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Brakes | Disc |
| Cab | Open Operator Station |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with Electric Clutch |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 72.4in |
|---|---|
| Height | 44.5in |
| Operating weight | 569lb |
Head to head
XT2 GX54 KW vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW 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 | 44.3 ci | 41.1 ci | +8% | 68th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 569 lb | 738 lb | -23% | 31st |
| Length | 72.4 in | 71.7 in | +1% | 63rd |
| Height | 44.5 in | 42.9 in | +4% | 63rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 283–380 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW manufactured?
Production of the Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW began in 2015.
What type of transmission does the Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW have?
The Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW uses a Belt-driven hydrostatic transmission.
How powerful is the Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW?
The Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW has an engine power output of 24 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 44.3 ci.
What is the working weight of the Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW?
The operating weight of the Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW is approximately 569 lb.
What routine service does the Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW need?
Regular maintenance for the Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KW 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.