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Cub Cadet XT2 LX54
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX54 is a powerful lawn and garden tractor designed for homeowners with large yards. It features a strong Kawasaki FR691V engine with 23 hp, which is above average for its class. This air-cooled, 2-cylinder gasoline engine provides plenty of power for mowing and other yard tasks. The XT2 LX54 has a 2WD drive system and a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. This means you can easily change speeds without stopping. The tractor has a fuel capacity of 11.5 L and weighs 509 lb, making it lighter than many similar models. It comes with lawn/turf tires and an independent PTO with an electric clutch for easy attachment use. The open operator station and electric starter make it comfortable and easy to use for long periods.
ManufacturerCub CadetPower23 hpEngine2-cylTransBelt-driven hydrostatic
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 23hp
- Operating Weight
- 509 lb
- Transmission
- Belt-driven hydrostatic
At a glance
How the XT2 LX54 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 LX54 ranks at the 76th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet XT2 LX54
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX54 is a powerful lawn and garden tractor designed for homeowners with large yards. It features a strong Kawasaki FR691V engine with 23 hp, which is above average for its class. This air-cooled, 2-cylinder gasoline engine provides plenty of power for mowing and other yard tasks. The XT2 LX54 has a 2WD drive system and a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. This means you can easily change speeds without stopping. The tractor has a fuel capacity of 11.5 L and weighs 509 lb, making it lighter than many similar models. It comes with lawn/turf tires and an independent PTO with an electric clutch for easy attachment use. The open operator station and electric starter make it comfortable and easy to use for long periods.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | XT2 LX54 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2015+ |
| Operating weight | 509lb |
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 | 509lb |
Capacities
| Fuel tank | 3.04gal |
|---|
Head to head
XT2 LX54 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Cub Cadet XT2 LX54 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 | 509 lb | 738 lb | -31% | 19th |
| 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
Commonly compared Cub Cadet tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cub Cadet 3235 | 23 hp | 802 lb | 2001–2003 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet GT 2100 | 23 hp | 721 lb | 2011–2014 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet GT 2554 | 23 hp | 844 lb | 2005–2010 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet GTX 2100 | 23 hp | 721 lb | 2011–2014 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet LT1046 | 23 hp | 500 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolens HT23 | 23 hp | 1,098 lb | 1979–1987 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers CA | 23.1 hp | 2,835 lb | 1950–1958 | Compare → |
| AGCO ST22A | 22.5 hp | 1,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST24A | 22.5 hp | 1,800 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ag King AK2840 | 24 hp | 2,900 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Cub Cadet XT2 LX54 in production?
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX54 was introduced in 2015.
What transmission is in the Cub Cadet XT2 LX54?
Transmission on the Cub Cadet XT2 LX54 is Belt-driven hydrostatic.
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet XT2 LX54 have?
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX54 produces 23 hp from its 2-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 44.3 ci.
How much does the Cub Cadet XT2 LX54 weigh?
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX54 weighs about 509 lb in operating condition.
What is the fuel capacity of the Cub Cadet XT2 LX54?
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX54's fuel tank holds 3.04 gal.
What maintenance does the Cub Cadet XT2 LX54 require?
Like any tractor, the Cub Cadet XT2 LX54 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.