Cub Cadet XT1 LT42" Lawn Tractor (2024)

FAQs

What engine is in cub cadet XT1 lt42? ›

A 19.5 HP/541cc Kohler® engine is designed to deliver reliable power to tackle your yard.

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Other lawn care experts and reviewers seem to think the Cub Cadet riding mower is better for thicker grass, though some of the gardeners we spoke to said the Husqvarna can tackle any grass length or thickness, too.

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It also has a 16-inch turning radius, which allows it to turn around in a tight spot for ultimate control at the top or bottom of a hill. The XT1 LT46 features a 23-horsepower gas engine made by Kohler, providing plenty of power for a tractor of this size.

The exception may be some Cub Cadet, Husqvarna and John Deere lawn tractors intended for commercial use, which are designed to go for 400-500 hours. Many of these higher-end mowers have hour meters that track their usage. If you're considering buying a used machine, look for these warning signs.

Built to last since 1920, Kohler engines have been battled-tested at the South Pole, Hoover Dam, WWII and victory lane. And today, Kohler power the toughest equipment in the commercial world.

3-year/no hour limit warranty (includes powertrain) and 5-year chassis and front axle unlimited hours. Ideal for mowing up to 1.5 acres of mostly flat terrain and a few obstacles.

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In 2023, I would have suggested the Cub Cadet is the superior mower, given the comfort levels and my experience. However, the new upgrades to the Toro TimeCutter have made it a supremely comfortable ride and heavier duty than the Cub Cadet ZT1.

In the extreme situation you should not normally attempt to mow grass more than 10" tall. If necessary, raise the mower deck and make multiple lawn cuttings, lowering the deck and removing the clippings after each lawn cutting.

What is the best mower for rough terrain? ›

Zero-turn radius mowers or "ZTR mowers," are designed with a tight turning radius for lawns of 1 to 3 acres or more. They are also one of the best riding mowers for rough terrains. A zero-turn mower provides more control and increased efficiency on large, mostly flat lawns.

If you're in the market for a riding mower, April is the time to take advantage of sales. Shopping in April also ensures that you'll have a wider selection to choose from. You don't need to pay top dollar to get a great rider.

3 Year Warranty

Benefit from a 3-year warranty when buying a Cub Cadet product! Manufacturer's warranty by Stanley Black & Decker Outdoor GmbH, limited subsequent fulfillment pursuant to the warranty conditions.

Cub Cadet® IntelliPower® is an engine technology that delivers consistent engine performance for users who might be challenged to cut through thick, heavy grass or plow through wet, heavy snow.

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