Cub Cadet LTX 1050 KH

The Cub Cadet LTX 1050 KH is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 24 hp / 17.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 548 lbs (with deck) 248 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 24 hp / 17.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3.3 gal 12.5 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Operating Weight
548 lbs (with deck) 248 kg

Overview

Cub Cadet LTX 1050 KH tractor photo
2009 - 2014 LTX 1000 SeriesLawn tractor LTX 1000 Series Lawn tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)
Lawn tractor
Original price
$2,249 (2011)
Variants
1050-KH
Kohler engine
1050-KW
Kawasaki engine
1050-VT
Briggs & Stratton engine
Cub Cadet LTX 1050 Engine
24HP Kohler 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
3.3 gal 12.5 L
Engine details ...
Cub Cadet LTX 1050 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steering
manual sector and pinion
Open operator station with high-back seat. Six inches travel with 12 positions.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Front PTO
independent
Clutch
electric
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
47.5 inches 120 cm
Weight
548 lbs 248 kg
Front tire
15x6
Rear tire
20x10
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
flywheel alternator
Charging amps
15
Battery CCA
190
Battery volts
12
References
LTX 1050 KH references literature
Series 1000 published in 2009, by Cub Cadet
Series 1000 published in 2011, by Cub Cadet
Series 1000 published in 2012, by Cub Cadet
Series 1000 published in 2013, by Cub Cadet
Series 1000 published in 2014, by Cub Cadet

Engine

Engine Detail — Gasoline

Manufacturer
Kohler Courage
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
2-cylinder, air-cooled V-twin OHV
Power (gross)
24 hp 17.9 kW
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
1.9 qts 1.8 L

Transmission

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse hydrostatic

Type
hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity
2 qts 1.9 L
LTX 1050 KH  hydrostatic speeds

Dimensions

Cub Cadet LTX 1050 Tires
Lawn/turf front
15x6
Lawn/turf rear
20x10
Dimensions
Wheelbase
47.5 inches 120 cm
Length
69 inches 175 cm
Weight
548 lbs (with deck) 248 kg

Attachments

50" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Cub Cadet
3-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
50 inches 127 cm
Cut height
1.5 to 4 inch 3 to 10 cm
Cut positions
12

Photos

Cub Cadet LTX 1050 KH tractor photo

Cub Cadet LTX 1050 KH tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet LTX 1050 KH based on its 24 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
4 ft (48 in)1.2 mLight DutyPasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
42 to 48 in105 - 120 cmLight DutyCovers compact tractor tire width.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet LTX 1050 KH.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2.6 hrs

Approximately 2.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3.3 gal / 12.5 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.2 gal/hr (4.7 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet LTX 1050 KH Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet LTX 1050 KH.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)24 hp
Kilowatts (kW)17.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)24.3 PS

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