Cub Cadet lawn tractors

Cub Cadet Tank M54 KW

The Cub Cadet Tank M54 KW is a zero-turn mower produced from 2002 to 2009 as part of the Tank M Series. It features a 23 hp Kawasaki FH680V 675cc 2-cylinder air-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine with a 10-gallon dual fuel tank. The hydrostatic transmission offers infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has differential power steering and an open operator station. The mower includes a 54-inch mid-mount Cub Cadet mower deck with 3 blades and manual spring-assisted lift, providing a cutting width of 54 inches and cut height range from 1.5 to 5.0 inches. Tires are sized 13x5.0-6 front and 24x12-12 rear. The unit weighs 1055 lbs and originally sold for $7,800 in 2003.
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ModelTank M54 KW

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet Tank M54 KW

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKawasaki FH680V
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Bore/Stroke2.96x2.99 inches (75 x 76 mm)
Displacement675 cc (41.2 ci)
Configurationair-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Power (gross)23 hp (17.2 kW)
Starter volts12
Variants
KWKawasaki engine
M54-HNHonda engine
M54-KHKohler engine
Fuel tank
NoteDual tanks
Capacity10 gal (37.9 L)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
Steeringdifferential power
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeZero-turn mower
SeriesTank M Series
Years made2002 - 2009
Original price$7,800 in 2003
Attachments
Blade3-blade with manual spring-assisted lift
Cut height1.5 to 5.0 inch (3 to 12 cm)
Mower deck54" mid-mount Cub Cadet
Cutting width54 inches (137 cm)
Overall width65 inches (165 cm)
Transmission
Typehydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Dimensions & Tires
Length78 inches (198 cm)
Weight1055 lbs (478 kg)
Rear tire24x12-12
Front tire13x5.0-6
Power Take-off (PTO)
TypeMid PTO
Clutchelectric
Operationindependent