Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB is a powerful lawn and garden tractor designed for homeowners with larger yards. It features a strong Kawasaki FR691V engine with 23 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, allowing for smooth operation with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It comes with a fabricated deck for durability and has a 46.9-inch width, making it suitable for maneuvering around obstacles. The XT2 LX46 FAB is relatively lightweight at 438 lb, which helps reduce soil compaction. It has a fuel tank capacity of 11.5 liters, allowing for extended use without frequent refueling. The tractor also features an independent PTO with an electric clutch, making it easy to engage attachments.
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 23hp
- Operating Weight
- 438 lb
- Transmission
- Belt-driven Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the XT2 LX46 FAB compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
This model
The XT2 LX46 FAB ranks at the 76th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB is a powerful lawn and garden tractor designed for homeowners with larger yards. It features a strong Kawasaki FR691V engine with 23 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, allowing for smooth operation with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It comes with a fabricated deck for durability and has a 46.9-inch width, making it suitable for maneuvering around obstacles. The XT2 LX46 FAB is relatively lightweight at 438 lb, which helps reduce soil compaction. It has a fuel tank capacity of 11.5 liters, allowing for extended use without frequent refueling. The tractor also features an independent PTO with an electric clutch, making it easy to engage attachments.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | XT2 LX46 FAB |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2015+ |
| Operating weight | 438lb |
Engine
| Make | Kawasaki |
|---|---|
| Model | FR691V |
| Power | 23hp |
| 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 |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with electric clutch |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 67.7in |
|---|---|
| Width | 46.9in |
| Height | 42.1in |
| Operating weight | 438lb |
Head to head
XT2 LX46 FAB vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 23 hp | 18 hp | +28% | 76th |
| Engine Displacement | 44.3 ci | 41.1 ci | +8% | 68th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 438 lb | 738 lb | -41% | 8th |
| Length | 67.7 in | 71.7 in | -6% | 21st |
| Width | 46.9 in | 43.3 in | +8% | 60th |
| Height | 42.1 in | 42.9 in | -2% | 40th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 269–380 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB manufactured?
Production of the Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB began in 2015.
What type of transmission does the Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB have?
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB uses a Belt-driven Hydrostatic transmission.
How powerful is the Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB?
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB has an engine power output of 23 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 44.3 ci.
What is the working weight of the Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB?
The operating weight of the Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB is approximately 438 lb.
What routine service does the Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB need?
Regular maintenance for the Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 FAB 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.



