SPECS / COMPARISON
Cub Cadet LTX 1040 vs Cub Cadet LT1042
A detailed comparison of the Cub Cadet LTX 1040 and the Cub Cadet LT1042. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Cub Cadet LTX 104014.2 kW (19.0 HP)
Cub Cadet LT104214.2 kW (19.0 HP)
Weight
Cub Cadet LTX 1040212.0 kg (467.4 lbs)
Cub Cadet LT1042226.0 kg (498.2 lbs)
| Specification | Cub Cadet LTX 1040 Garden and Lawn Tractors | Cub Cadet LT1042Garden and Lawn Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Main Category | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors |
| Tractor Type | Lawn Tractor | Lawn Tractor |
| Horsepower | 14.2 kW (19.0 HP) | 14.2 kW (19.0 HP) |
| Weight | 212.0 kg (467.4 lbs) | 226.0 kg (498.2 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic CVT | Hydrostatic |
| Length | 175.0 cm (68.9 in.) | 173.0 cm (68.1 in.) |
| Years Made | 2009-2014 | 2005-2008 |
| Engine Model | Kohler Courage SV590 | Kohler Courage SV590 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, air-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, air-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Displacement | 597 cc (36.4 cu in.) | 597 cc (36.4 cu in.) |
| Bore | 9.40 cm (3.70 in.) | 9.40 cm (3.70 in.) |
| Stroke | 8.61 cm (3.39 in.) | 8.61 cm (3.39 in.) |
| Front PTO Type | Independent with manual clutch | Independent with electric clutch |
| Torque Speed | 44.7 N·m (33.0 lb-ft) | 48.8 N·m (36.0 lb-ft) |
| Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Battery | 12 V CCA: 19A | 12 V CCA: 190A |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Wheelbase | 120.0 cm (47.2 in.) | 117.0 cm (46.1 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12.5 l (3.3 gal) | 13.2 l (3.5 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 1.5 l (0.4 gal) | 1.5 l (0.4 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 0.6 l (0.2 gal) | 2.2 l (0.6 gal) |
| Engine Oil Type | SAE 10W-30, API: SJ | 10 W-30 |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 8.4 km/h (Forward: 5.2 MPH (8.4 km/h) Reverse: 5.2 MPH) | 3.7 km/h (Forward: 5.2 MPH (8.4 km/h) Reverse: 2.3 MPH) |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | Open operator station |
| Steering Type | Manual sector and pinion | Manual |
| Front Tires | Lawn/turf: 15×6 | Lawn/turf: 15x6x6 |
| Rear Tires | Lawn/turf: 20×8 | Lawn/turf: 20x10x8 |
| Spark Plug | — | Champion QC12YC |
| Height | — | 109.0 cm (42.9 in.) |
| Engine Oil Change Period | — | Every 100 h |
| Transmission Model | — | Hydro-Gear 0510 |
| Brakes | — | Dry disc |
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