Cub Cadet XT1 LT42
The Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 is a lawn tractor from the XT1 Enduro Series produced from 2015 to 2025. It features an 18 hp Kohler SV541 596cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck. The tractor has a wheelbase of 47 inches, weighs 410 lbs, and includes two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes. Optional accessories include a sunshade, soft-side weather cab, snowblower, and blade attachments.
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ModelXT1 LT42
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet XT1 LT42
Tires
| Rear tire | 20x8 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 15x6 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8 |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6 |
Engine
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
|---|---|
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 3 gal (11.4 L) |
| Fuel type | gasoline |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.7x3.4 inches (94 x 86 mm) |
| Displacement | 596 cc (36.4 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 1.3 qts (1.2 L) |
| Engine detail | Kohler SV541 |
| Power (gross) | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Features
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Steering | manual |
| Operator station | Open operator station. Optional sunshade. Optional soft-side weather cab. |
Dimensions
| Height | 42.5 inches (107 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 68 inches (172 cm) |
| Weight | 410 lbs (185 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 47 inches (119 cm) |
| Front axle | Cast-iron |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 230 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 12 |
| Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Production
| Type | Lawn tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | XT1 Enduro Series |
| Original price | $1,500 in 2015 |
| Years produced | 2015 - 2025 |
Attachments
| Blade | 46" width (116 cm), front-mount, Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Snowblower | 42" width (106 cm), three-stage, front-mount |
| 42" mid-mount mower deck | 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 |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Speeds | infinite forward and reverse |
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K46 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | manual |
|---|---|
| Front PTO | independent |
