Cub Cadet SLTX 1054

The Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 725 cc 44.24 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 26 hp / 19.4 kW. Transmission: Hydro-Gear. Operating weight: 567 lbs*Weight with mower deck. 257 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 26 hp / 19.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3.3 gal 12.5 L
Transmission
Hydro-Gear
Operating Weight
567 lbs*Weight with mower deck. 257 kg

Overview

Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 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 was $2,799 in 2011
Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 Engine
26HP Kohler 725cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
3.3 gal 12.5 L
Engine details ...
Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steering
manual sector and pinion
Open operator station. High-back Cub Comfort seat with arm rests. Six inches travel with 12 positions.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Front PTO
independent
Clutch
electric
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
47.5 inches 120 cm
Weight
567 lbs 257 kg
Front tire
16x6.5
Rear tire
22x9.5
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
flywheel alternator
Charging amps
15
Battery CCA
260
Battery volts
12
References
SLTX 1054 references literature
Series 1000 published in 2009, by Cub Cadet
Series 1000 published in 2011, by Cub Cadet

Engine

Engine Detail — 725 cc / 44.24 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Kohler SV735
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-twin
Displacement
725 cc 44.24 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.27x2.64 inches 83 x 67 mm
Power (gross)
26 hp 19.4 kW
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
1.9 qts 1.8 L

Transmission

Transmission — Hydro-Gear

Transmission
Hydro-Gear
Type
belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity
2 qts 1.9 L
SLTX 1054  belt-driven hydrostatic speeds

Dimensions

Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 Tires
Lawn/turf front
16x6.5
Lawn/turf rear
22x9.5
Dimensions
Wheelbase
47.5 inches 120 cm
Length
69 inches 175 cm
Weight
567 lbs*Weight with mower deck. 257 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
54" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
54" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Cub Cadet
3-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
54 inches 137 cm
Cut height
1.5 to 4 inch 3 to 10 cm
Cut positions
6

Photos

Cub Cadet SLTX 1054

Cub Cadet SLTX 1054

Cub Cadet SLTX 1054

Cub Cadet SLTX 1054

Cub Cadet SLTX1054 with snow blade.

Cub Cadet SLTX1054 with snow blade.

Cub Cadet SLTX1054 with snow blade.

Cub Cadet SLTX1054 with snow blade.

Cub Cadet SLTX1054 with snow blade.

Cub Cadet SLTX1054 with snow blade.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 based on its 26 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 SLTX 1054.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2.4 hrs

Approximately 2.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3.3 gal / 12.5 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.4 gal/hr (5.1 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 SLTX 1054 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet SLTX 1054.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)26 hp
Kilowatts (kW)19.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)26.4 PS

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