When you’re needing grass cut by the acre, you need a horse of a mower for the job – like the Cub Cadet XT1 Series Riding Mowers. Part of the Cub Cadet XT Enduro Series, the XT1 is designed for responsive handling as well as durability, the trademark black and gold Cub Cadet lawn tractors stand apart on the fields of green grass. With easy handling, these lawn tractors are great for beginning operators, whether young or simply new to the lawn-mowing experience, and they come ready to match up with a number of accessories unavailable for zero-turn mowers. Definitely worthy of a look, consider the size and frequency of the mowing jobs involved, as the Cub Cadet XT1 series is available in a full range of sizes.
Cub Cadet XT1-GT54
Built with a 25-horsepower Kohler engine, the Cub Cadet XT1-GT54 features a 12-volt key start, 747cc four-cycle, two-cylinder engine, and runs on a three-gallon fuel tank. The 54-inch cutting deck offers a cutting height between one and four inches with three steel blades. A 3-in-1 deck, the mower offers side-discharge, bag, or mulch options. The 11-gauge, welded steel deck can be set into any of 12 positions and engages by way of PTO lever, driven by belt. Maximum speed on the unit is 6.2 miles per hour with a maximum reverse speed of 3.1. Rear-wheel driven, the unit has a hydrostatic transmission and drive system, and runs on 16- x 6.5-inch front tires, 22- x 9.5-inch rear tires, with pneumatic wheels. The machine itself weighs 575 pounds, at 72 inches long, 63 inches wide, and 47 inches high.
Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 FAB
The Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 FAB features a 12-volt key start for a 725cc four-cycle, two-cylinder engine with 24 horsepower. A three-gallon engine keeps the engine running. The 54-inch deck is constructed of 11-gauge, welded steel and raises and lowers to 12 positions. Sporting three blades, the unit cuts from one to four inches in height. The manual, hand-operated deck lift system is belt-driven, and the machine travels a maximum speed forward of 5.5 miles per hour, with 3.1 miles per hour in reverse. A hydrostatic transmission with a Tuff Torq K46 drive system, the machine is rear-wheel driven, with front tires of 16- x 6.5-inch, and rear tires of 22- x 9.5-inches. The unit weighs 520 pounds, is 68 inches long, 57.5 inches up and 63 down wide, and 42.5 inches high.
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Cutting lawns powered by a 25-horsepower Kohler engine, the Cub Cadet XT1-GT50 has a 12-volt key start to the four-cycle engine with 725cc off two cylinders, all running on a three-gallon fuel tank. The 50-inch cutting deck offers a 3-in-1 mowing feature for side-discharge, bag, or mulch options. The 12-gauge, stamped steel deck offers a cutting height of one to four inches using a manual, hand-operated deck lift system. Engagement is kicked in by way of an electric PTO and belt-driven. Maximum speed is 6.2 miles per hour with maximum reverse at 3.1. Rear-wheel driven, the unit has a hydrostatic transmission and runs on 15- x 6-inch front tires, and 22- x 9.5-inch rear tires. The machine itself weighs 615 pounds with a length of 72.5 inches, width of 53.5 inches up and 60 down, and height of 44.5 inches.
Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI
Clipping grass 46 inches at a roll, the Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 operates off a 12-volt key start to a four-cycle engine with 547cc, running off a three-gallon tank. The four-cycle engine runs off one cylinder. The 46-inch cutting deck offers a 3-in-1 side-discharge, bag, or mulch option. Built with 11-gauge, welded steel, the two steel blades can cut inside a deck with 12 positions at heights between one and four inches. Engagement runs off a belt-driven PTO lever system and maximum forward speed is 5.5. miles per hour. Maximum reverse speed is 3.1 miles per hour. Rear-wheel driven, transmission is hydrostatic. The unit itself weighs 425 pounds and is 68 inches long, 54 inches wide, and 45 inches high.
Cub Cadet XT1 LT46
A strong, basic package, the Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 kicks off with a 12-volt key start to a four-cycle engine with 22 horsepower, and 725cc, running off a three-gallon tank. The 46-inch cutting deck offers a 3-in-1 side-discharge, bag, or mulch option. Built with 12-gauge, stamped steel, the two steel blades can cut at 12 different deck positions at heights ranging from one to four inches. Engagement runs off a manual, hand-operated deck lift system with the deck belt-driven. Maximum forward speed is 5.5 miles per hour with reverse maxing out at 3.1. The rear-wheel driven unit features a hydrostatic transmission and Tuff Torq TL200 drive system. Front tires measure 15- x 6-inch with rear tires at 20-inches x 8-inches. The unit weighs 540 pounds and measures 68.0 inches long, 48.5 up and 54 down in width, and 42.5 inches high.
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The Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 EFI sports a 12-volt key start to a four-cycle, one-cylinder engine with 547cc, running off a three-gallon tank. The 42-inch deck constructed of 13-gauge, stamped steel, raises and lowers to 12 positions and sports two blades cutting heights between one and four inches. Engagement is belt-driven and manual, with maximum forward speeds of 5.5 miles per hour, and reverse at 3.1. Rear-wheel driven machine features a hydrostatic transmission. Front tire sizes are 15- x 6-inches, and rear 20- x 8-inches. The unit weighs 420 pounds and measures 68 inches long, 50 inches wide, and 45 inches high.
Cub Cadet XT1 LT42e (Electric Riding Mower)
Cut up to two acres, or 1.5 hours at a time, with no more fuel or oil changes. The Cub Cadet XT1 LT42e runs off a lithium-ion 56-volt Max-60 Ah-3000 Wh battery with a run time of about 1.5 hours and charge time of four. Fast charger is included and the battery gauge is digital. The machine has a push-button start and electric, foot-controlled transmission. Forward maximum speed is 5.5 miles per hour with reverse of 3.1. With an electric, 56-volt transmission, the unit’s transmission input style is brushless motor. The deck’s cutting width is 42 inches with both side discharge, mulch, and bagging options. With a deck constructed of 13-gauge, stamped, steel with a QuickAttach option, no tools required. Deck engagement is PTO and operated by electric push button. The mowing unit features one blade which cuts between one and four inches in height. Deck lift is lever-operated into one of 12 positions. The unit weighs 410 pounds and is 68 inches long, 50 inches wide, and 42.5 inches high.
Cub Cadet XT1 Accessories
MotoAlliance DENALI 46” Plow Kit-Lawn Tractors
Compatible with the Cub Cadet XT1, XT2, Husqvarna, and John Deere 100 Series units, the plow kit features a heavy-duty 46-inch straight plow blade constructed of 11-gauge steel with two 7-gauge ribs running the full height of the blade. The unit weighs 75 pounds and sports a grading wear bar for spring/summer leveling and landscaping.
Buy NowMTD 42-inch and 46-inch Double Bagger for riding lawn mowers
The double bagger unit fits all tractors with 42-inch and 46-inch side discharge decks built 2010 and after. Constructed with flex tubing for visual of grass flow, the unit also features a top-hinged hood so riders don’t have to flip the seat up when empting. A sight window lets users see when the bags are full. Capacity is about 6.5 bushels.
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