Cub Cadet RZT 54 KW

The Cub Cadet RZT 54 KW is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 675 cc 41.2 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 25 hp / 18.6 kW. Transmission: Hydro-Gear ZT-2800. Operating weight: 557 lbs 252 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 25 hp / 18.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
Hydro-Gear ZT-2800
Operating Weight
557 lbs 252 kg

Overview

Cub Cadet RZT 54 KW tractor photo
2007 - 2012 Model year 2007-20102011-2012 RZT SeriesZero-turn mower RZT Series Zero-turn mower
Production
Manufacturer
Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)
Zero-turn mower
Original price
$3,600 (2006 )
$3,700 (2008 )
Variants
54KH
Kohler engine
54KW
Kawasaki engine
Cub Cadet RZT 54 Engine
25HP Kawasaki 675cc 2-cyl gasoline
Engine details ...
Cub Cadet RZT 54 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Power steering
Open operator station.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO
independent
Clutch
electric
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
43.5 inches 110 cm
Weight
557 lbs 252 kg
Front tire
13x5.0-6
Rear tire
20x10-8
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging amps
15
Battery volts
12
References
RZT 54 KW references literature
Better Residential Outdoor Power Equipment published in 2007, by Cub Cadet
Premium Residential Outdoor Power Equipment published in 2008, by Cub Cadet
RZT Zero-Turn Mowers published in 2009, by Cub Cadet
RZT Zero-Turn Mowers published in 2011, by Cub Cadet

Engine

Engine Detail — 675 cc / 41.2 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Kawasaki FH721
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Displacement
675 cc 41.2 ci
Bore/Stroke
2.96x2.99 inches 75 x 76 mm
Power (gross)
25 hp 18.6 kW
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
2 qts 1.9 L

Transmission

Transmission — Hydro-Gear ZT-2800

Transmission
Hydro-Gear ZT-2800
Type
hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
RZT 54 KW ZT-2800 hydrostatic speeds

Dimensions

Cub Cadet RZT 54 Tires
Lawn/turf front
13x5.0-6
Lawn/turf rear
20x10-8
Dimensions
Wheelbase
43.5 inches 110 cm
Length
67 inches 170 cm
Weight
557 lbs 252 kg

Attachments

54" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Cub Cadet
3-blade
Cutting width
54 inches 137 cm
Overall width
57 inches 144 cm
Cut height
1.5 to 4 inch 3 to 10 cm

Photos

Cub Cadet RZT 54 KW tractor photo

Cub Cadet RZT 54 KW tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet RZT 54 KW based on its 25 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
5 ft (60 in)1.5 mMedium DutyPasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
54 to 60 in135 - 150 cmMedium DutyThorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots.
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 RZT 54 KW.

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 RZT 54 KW Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet RZT 54 KW.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)25 hp
Kilowatts (kW)18.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)25.3 PS

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