Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KH
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KH 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): 22 hp / 16.4 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq K46. Operating weight: 450 lbs 204 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 22 hp / 16.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3 gal
11.4 L
Transmission
Tuff Torq K46
Operating Weight
450 lbs
204 kg
Overview
 | 2015 -
XT2 Enduro SeriesLawn tractor |
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2015 - | |
XT2 Enduro Series | |
Lawn tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
Lawn tractor | |
Original price was $1,700 in 2015 | |
Variants | |
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XT2 LX42 | Kawasaki engine |
XT2 LX42 KH | Kohler engine |
Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 Engine | |
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22HP Kohler 725cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3 gal
11.4 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. Optional sunshade. Optional soft-side weather cab. | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | manual |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 47 inches
119 cm |
Weight | 450 lbs
204 kg |
Front tire | 15x6 |
Rear tire | 20x8 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery CCA | 300 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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New XT Enduro Series Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 2015, by Cub Cadet | |
Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 2016, by Cub Cadet |
Engine
Engine Detail — 725 cc / 44.24 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler KT725 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
Displacement | 725 cc
44.24 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.3x2.6 inches
84 x 66 mm |
Power (gross) | 22 hp
16.4 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 1.8 qts
1.7 L |
Transmission
Transmission — Tuff Torq K46
Transmission | Tuff Torq K46 |
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
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Dimensions
Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 20x8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 47 inches
119 cm |
Length | 68 inches
172 cm |
Height | 42.5 inches
107 cm |
Weight | 450 lbs
204 kg |
Front axle | Cast-iron |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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42" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade |
42" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Cub Cadet |
2-blade with manual with spring-assist lift | |
Cutting width | 42 inches
106 cm |
Overall width | 50 inches
127 cm |
Cut height | 1 to 4 inch
2 to 10 cm |
Cut positions | 12 |
Photos
Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KH tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KH based on its 22 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers 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 Duty | Small 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 XT2 LX42 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 gal / 11.4 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.1 gal/hr (4.3 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 XT2 LX42 KH Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KH.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)22 hp
Kilowatts (kW)16.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)22.3 PS
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