SPECS / COMPARISON
Craftsman DGS6500 vs Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KH
A detailed comparison of the Craftsman DGS6500 and the Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KH. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Craftsman DGS650019.4 kW (26.0 HP)
Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KH19.4 kW (26.0 HP)
Weight
Craftsman DGS6500267.0 kg (588.6 lbs)
Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KH258.0 kg (568.8 lbs)
| Specification | Craftsman DGS6500 Garden and Lawn Tractors | Cub Cadet XT2 GX54 KH Garden and Lawn Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Main Category | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors |
| Tractor Type | Garden Tractor | Lawn Tractor |
| Horsepower | 19.4 kW (26.0 HP) | 19.4 kW (26.0 HP) |
| Weight | 267.0 kg (588.6 lbs) | 258.0 kg (568.8 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Years Made | 2008 | 2015- |
| Engine Model | Kohler SV735 | Kohler KT745 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin | 4-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 725 cc (44.2 cu in.) | 747 cc (45.6 cu in.) |
| Bore | 8.31 cm (3.27 in.) | 8.41 cm (3.31 in.) |
| Stroke | 6.71 cm (2.64 in.) | 6.91 cm (2.72 in.) |
| Rated RPM | 3600 RPM | — |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | — |
| Spark Plug | Champion RC12YC | — |
| Battery | 12 V, CCA 280A, Group U1R | 12 V, CCA 300A |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.1 l (4.0 gal) | 11.5 l (3.0 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 1.8 l (0.5 gal) | 2.0 l (0.5 gal) |
| Transmission Model | Tuff Torq K-66Y | Tuff Torq K58 |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 3.4 km/h (Forward: 5.8 MPH (9.3 km/h) Reverse: 2.1 MPH) | 5.0 km/h (Forward: 5.5 MPH (8.8 km/h) Reverse: 3.1 MPH) |
| Brakes | Mechanical disc | Disc |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | Open operator station |
| Steering Type | Manual sector and pinion | Manual |
| Front Tires | Lawn/turf: 16×6.5×6 | Lawn/turf: 16×6.5 |
| Rear Tires | Lawn/turf: 23×10.5×8 | Lawn/turf: 22×9.5 |
| Length | — | 184.0 cm (72.4 in.) |
| Front PTO Type | — | Independent with electric clutch |
| Height | — | 113.0 cm (44.5 in.) |
| Wheelbase | — | 119.0 cm (46.9 in.) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.
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