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Cub Cadet XT2 LX50
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 is a powerful lawn and garden tractor designed for homeowners who need to maintain large yards. It features a strong Kawasaki FR691V engine with 23 hp, which is above average for its class. This V-twin engine is air-cooled and runs on gasoline, providing plenty of power for mowing and other tasks. The tractor has a 2WD drive system and a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, allowing for smooth operation with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It's equipped with an independent PTO (Power Take-Off) system with an electric clutch, making it easy to engage attachments. The XT2 LX50 has an open operator station and manual steering, giving the driver good control and visibility. With a length of 67.7 inches and a height of 42.1 inches, this tractor is compact enough to maneuver around obstacles while still being sturdy. It has a fuel tank capacity of 11.5 liters, allowing for extended use without frequent refueling.
ManufacturerCub CadetPower23 hpEngine2-cylTransBelt-driven hydrostatic
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Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 23hp
- Operating Weight
- 498 lb
- Transmission
- Belt-driven hydrostatic
At a glance
How the XT2 LX50 compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
23 hp · 76th
This model
4
Median 18 hp
28
This modelLawn and Garden tractorsMediann = 380
The XT2 LX50 ranks at the 76th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet XT2 LX50
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 is a powerful lawn and garden tractor designed for homeowners who need to maintain large yards. It features a strong Kawasaki FR691V engine with 23 hp, which is above average for its class. This V-twin engine is air-cooled and runs on gasoline, providing plenty of power for mowing and other tasks. The tractor has a 2WD drive system and a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, allowing for smooth operation with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It's equipped with an independent PTO (Power Take-Off) system with an electric clutch, making it easy to engage attachments. The XT2 LX50 has an open operator station and manual steering, giving the driver good control and visibility. With a length of 67.7 inches and a height of 42.1 inches, this tractor is compact enough to maneuver around obstacles while still being sturdy. It has a fuel tank capacity of 11.5 liters, allowing for extended use without frequent refueling.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | XT2 LX50 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2015+ |
| Operating weight | 498lb |
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 operator station |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with electric clutch |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 67.7in |
|---|---|
| Height | 42.1in |
| Operating weight | 498lb |
Head to head
XT2 LX50 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 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 | 498 lb | 738 lb | -33% | 14th |
| Length | 67.7 in | 71.7 in | -6% | 21st |
| 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 283–380 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 manufactured?
Production of the Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 began in 2015.
What type of transmission does the Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 have?
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 uses a Belt-driven hydrostatic transmission.
How powerful is the Cub Cadet XT2 LX50?
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 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 LX50?
The operating weight of the Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 is approximately 498 lb.
What routine service does the Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 need?
Regular maintenance for the Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 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.