The Cub Cadet GT 2542 is a garden tractor produced from 2006 to 2010 as part of the 2500 Series. It features a 20 hp Kohler CH20S 624cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission, and two-wheel drive. The tractor includes a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck and supports various attachments such as a snowblower and blade. It has a wheelbase of 47 inches, weighs 735 lbs with the mower deck, and uses 15x6 front and 23x9.5 rear lawn/turf tires. The electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with a flywheel alternator charging system.