Cub Cadet LTX1042 KH

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Cub Cadet LTX1042 KH is a compact lawn and garden tractor designed for homeowners with medium to large yards. Built between 2009 and 2011, this 2WD model features a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears, making it easy to operate. The tractor is powered by a Kohler SV600 engine, a single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine that delivers 20 hp at 3600 rpm.

This tractor is equipped with an independent PTO with a manual lever clutch, perfect for attaching various lawn care implements. It has an open operator station and an electric starter for convenience. The LTX1042 KH is relatively lightweight at 496 lb, making it maneuverable around obstacles in your yard. With a length of 68.9 inches and lawn/turf tires (15x6 front, 20x8 rear), this Cub Cadet model is well-suited for navigating through gates and around landscaping features. The 12.5-liter fuel tank allows for extended mowing sessions without frequent refueling.
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Key Specifications

Category: Lawn and Garden

Power Output: 20 hp (14.9 kW)

Transmission: Belt-driven hydrostatic

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 496 lb (225 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Cub Cadet LTX1042 KH vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Cub Cadet LTX1042 KH is Average. It is greater than 64% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Cub Cadet LTX1042 KH is Below Average. It is greater than 17% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.2K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Cub Cadet LTX1042 KH is Average. It is greater than 44% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Cub Cadet LTX1042 KH is Average. It is greater than 56% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kohler
Model
SV600
Cooling Type
Air-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
1
Displacement
36 ci (0.6 L)
Bore
3.70 in (94.0 mm)
Stroke
3.39 in (86.1 mm)
Rated RPM
3600
Power Output
20 hp (14.9 kW)

Transmission

Type
Belt-driven hydrostatic
Forward Gears
Infinite
Reverse Gears
Infinite

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual