Cub Cadet lawn tractors
Cub Cadet GT 2042
The Cub Cadet GT 2042 is a 2014 garden tractor from the 2000 Series by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features a 20.5 hp Kohler CH640 673cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a hydrostatic transmission (Hydro-Gear BDU-10) offering infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor has a 50.6 inch wheelbase and uses 16x6.5 front and 23x10.5 rear lawn/turf tires. It includes two-wheel drive, manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator's station. The front PTO is independent with an electric clutch. Attachments include a 42" mid-mount mower deck, 46" front blade, and 48" front snow blower. The original price was $4,700 in 2014.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet GT 2042
Power
| Power (gross) | 20.5 hp (15.3 kW) |
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Tires
| Rear tire | 23x10.5 |
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| Front tire | 16x6.5 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.5 |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.5 |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
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| Model | Kohler CH640 |
| Cooling | air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 3.3 gal (12.5 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.2x2.6 inches (81 x 66 mm) |
| Displacement | 673 cc (41.1 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 2.0 qts (1.9 L) |
| Power (gross) | 20.5 hp (15.3 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Length | 76 inches (193 cm) |
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| Rear axle | 1.0 inch diameter (25 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 50.6 inches (128 cm) |
| Front axle | Cast-iron: 0.75 inch diameter (19 mm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery CCA | 275 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Production
| Type | Garden tractor |
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| Series | 2000 Series |
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
| Original price | $4,700 in 2014 |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
Attachments
| Other | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. |
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| 46" Blade | Cub Cadet front-mount, 46 inches width (116 cm) |
| 48" Snow blower | Cub Cadet front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm) |
| 42" mid-mount mower deck | 42" mid-mount Cub Cadet, 2-blade with manual with spring-assist lift, Cutting width 42 inches (106 cm), Cut height 1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm), Cut positions 10 |
Transmission
| Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
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| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Model | Hydro-Gear BDU-10 |
| Oil capacity | 5.7 qts (5.4 L) |
Drive and brakes
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Steering | manual |
| Operator station | Open operator's station |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electric |
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| Front PTO | independent |