SPECS / COMPARISON
Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW vs Husqvarna YTH180
A detailed comparison of the Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW and the Husqvarna YTH180. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW13.4 kW (18.0 HP)
Husqvarna YTH18013.4 kW (18.0 HP)
| Specification | Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KW Garden and Lawn Tractors | Husqvarna YTH180 Garden and Lawn Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Main Category | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors |
| Tractor Type | Lawn Tractor | Lawn Tractor |
| Horsepower | 13.4 kW (18.0 HP) | 13.4 kW (18.0 HP) |
| Transmission Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Length | 172.0 cm (67.7 in.) | 169.0 cm (66.5 in.) |
| Years Made | 2015- | 1994-2004 |
| Engine Model | Kawasaki FR600V | Kohler CV18S |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin | 4-stroke, air-cooled |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 603 cc (36.8 cu in.) | 622 cc (38.0 cu in.) |
| Bore | 7.29 cm (2.87 in.) | 7.70 cm (3.03 in.) |
| Stroke | 7.19 cm (2.83 in.) | 6.71 cm (2.64 in.) |
| Front PTO Type | Independent with manual clutch | — |
| Spark Plug | NGK BPR4ES | — |
| Battery | 12 V, CCA 300A | 12 V |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 107.0 cm (42.1 in.) | 101.0 cm (39.8 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 119.0 cm (46.9 in.) | 120.0 cm (47.2 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11.5 l (3.0 gal) | 15.1 l (4.0 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 1.8 l (0.5 gal) | — |
| Engine Oil Type | API: SJ or higher, SAE 10W-30 | — |
| Transmission Model | Tuff Torq K46 | Hydro-Gear |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Brakes | Disc | — |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | Open operator station |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual |
| Front Tires | Lawn/turf: 15x6x6 | Lawn/turf: 16×6.50-8 |
| Rear Tires | Lawn/turf: 20x8x8 | Lawn/turf: 20×10.00-8 |
| Weight | — | 210.0 kg (463.0 lbs) |
| Rated RPM | — | 3600 RPM |
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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