SPECS / COMPARISON
Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 vs Craftsman DGS6500
A detailed comparison of the Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 and the Craftsman DGS6500. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Cub Cadet SLTX 105419.4 kW (26.0 HP)
Craftsman DGS650019.4 kW (26.0 HP)
Weight
Cub Cadet SLTX 1054260.0 kg (573.2 lbs)
Craftsman DGS6500267.0 kg (588.6 lbs)
| Specification | Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 Garden and Lawn Tractors | Craftsman DGS6500 Garden and Lawn Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Main Category | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors |
| Tractor Type | Lawn Tractor | Garden Tractor |
| Horsepower | 19.4 kW (26.0 HP) | 19.4 kW (26.0 HP) |
| Weight | 260.0 kg (573.2 lbs) | 267.0 kg (588.6 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Length | 175.0 cm (68.9 in.) | — |
| Years Made | 2009-2014 | 2008 |
| Engine Model | Kohler Courage SV730 | Kohler SV735 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, air-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 724 cc (44.2 cu in.) | 725 cc (44.2 cu in.) |
| Bore | 8.31 cm (3.27 in.) | 8.31 cm (3.27 in.) |
| Stroke | 6.71 cm (2.64 in.) | 6.71 cm (2.64 in.) |
| Front PTO Type | Independent with electric clutch | — |
| Spark Plug | Champion RC12YC | Champion RC12YC |
| Battery | 12 V, CCA: 260A | 12 V, CCA 280A, Group U1R |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Wheelbase | 120.0 cm (47.2 in.) | — |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12.5 l (3.3 gal) | 15.1 l (4.0 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 1.9 l (0.5 gal) | 1.8 l (0.5 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 1.9 l (0.5 gal) | — |
| Engine Oil Type | SAE 10W-30 | — |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 3.7 km/h (Forward: 5.2 MPH (8.4 km/h) Reverse: 2.3 MPH) | 3.4 km/h (Forward: 5.8 MPH (9.3 km/h) Reverse: 2.1 MPH) |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | Open operator station |
| Steering Type | Manual sector and pinion | Manual sector and pinion |
| Front Tires | Lawn/turf: 15×6.5×8 | Lawn/turf: 16×6.5×6 |
| Rear Tires | Lawn/turf: 22×9.5×12 | Lawn/turf: 23×10.5×8 |
| Rated RPM | — | 3600 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | — | 9.0:1 |
| Transmission Model | — | Tuff Torq K-66Y |
| Brakes | — | Mechanical disc |
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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