Cub Cadet XT2 LX46
The Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 726 cc 44.3 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 21.5 hp / 16.0 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq K46. Operating weight: 440 lbs 199 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 $2,000 in 2015 | |
Variants | |
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XT2 LX46 | Kawasaki engine, stamped deck |
XT2 LX46 KH | Kohler engine, stamped deck |
XT2 LX46 FAB | Kawasaki engine, fabricated deck |
Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 Engine | |
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21.5HP Kawasaki 726cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3 gal
11.4 L |
Engine details ... | |
Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 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 | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 47 inches
119 cm |
Weight | 440 lbs
199 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 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 726 cc / 44.3 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kawasaki FR651V |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
Displacement | 726 cc
44.3 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.071x2.992 inches
78 x 76 mm |
Power (gross) | 21.5 hp
16.0 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 2.1 qts
2.0 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 LX46 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 | 440 lbs
199 kg |
Front axle | Cast-iron |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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46" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade |
46" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Cub Cadet |
2-blade with manual with spring-assist lift | |
Cutting width | 46 inches
116 cm |
Overall width | 54 inches
137 cm |
Cut height | 1 to 4 inch
2 to 10 cm |
Cut positions | 12 |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 based on its 21.5 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. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet XT2 LX46.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2.7 hrs
Approximately 2.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3 gal / 11.4 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 Specification Unit Converter
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