The Cub Cadet XT1 LT 42 features category-leading strength, comfort, and versatility.
It comes loaded with an 18 HP Kohler 5400 series engine for powerful performance and a hydrostatic transmission for smooth, simple operation, eliminating the need to shift - just push the pedal and go.
The Cub Cadet LT42 has a 42" deck and 16" turning radius that allows you to maneuver around obstacles with ease, while the adjustable seating and comfort-grip steering wheel provide cushion and support while operating.
FEATURES
- Optimized steering system for incredibly responsive handling
- LED headlights offer extended life and enhanced visibility in all weather conditions
- 12 easily selectable cutting height positions and a smooth lever-engaged PTO provide the perfect cut
- Automotive-style 16 in. turning radius provides smooth cutting and maneuvering, whether straight away or around obstacles
- Innovative Cub Cadet open high-back seat designed with over sized base and elevated back support
- Soft-touch, rubberized comfort grip steering wheel provides a solid feel and controlled steering
- E-coat corrosion defense system resists wear and tear
- Push-button cruise control maintains desired speed for consistent mowing
- Easy-fill, 3 gal. fuel tank with sight gauge provides side and operator position fuel level
- Quick-connect deck wash system provides high-pressure water that cleans out grass and debris built up under the deck
- Optional multi-seasonal attachments provide year-round versatility, including a twin bagger, snow thrower, sun shade/snow cab, snow blade, mulch kit, steel and poly carts, and a rear spreader (sold separately)
- No-hour/3-year limited residential including the power train and 5-year chassis/front axle warranties
SPECIFICATIONS:
OPERATION
ENGINE START
Electric
SAFETY SYSTEMS
Neutral Start, operator presence, reverse safety switch, brake pedal lock, RevTek reverse mowing technology
PTO CLUTCH
Smooth lever engagement
SEAT
Cub Comfort™ high-back seat with 10-degree incline and slide
ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS
YEAR
2018
ESTIMATED WEIGHT
410 lbs.
TIRES (FRONT/REAR)
15" x 6" sleeve bearing/20" x 8"
TIRE TREAD
Turf Saver
FORWARD SPEED
5.5 mph
REVERSE SPEED
3.1 mph
FUEL TANK CAPACITY
3 gal. easy fill, rustproof
ENGINE OIL CAPACITY
1.3 qt.
WHEELBASE
47"
STEERING
FRONT AXLES
Heavy-duty 3/4" through machined bushings
FRONT PIVOT BAR
Heavy-duty cast-iron (5-year limited warranty/unlimited hours)
STEERING/TURNING RADIUS
Optimized steering system, manual sector and pinion/16"
BALL JOINTS
Fully-adjustable/Automotive-style
REAR AXLE
3/4" w/dual PM steel drive hubs
CHASSIS
HOOD
Front pivot, High impact with quick removal design
WARRANTY
WARRANTY
3-year unlimited hours (includes powertrain) & 5-year chassis & front axle unlimited hours
ENGINE
ENGINE TYPE
18 HP Kohler 5400 series engine
CYLINDERS/MATERIAL
Single/Cast-iron sleeve
LUBRICATION
Fully pressurized automotive-style oil pump w/ spin-on oil filter
DIMENSIONS
LENGTH/WIDTH/HEIGHT
68" L X 50" W X 42.5" H
POWER SYSTEM
POWERTRAIN
Tuff Torq® foot-controlled hydrostatic transmission (K46)
ENGINE TO TRANSMISSION
Heavy-duty belt
CRUISE CONTROL
Soft touch engagement
TRANSMISSION HOUSING
Cast aluminum
FRAME
FRAME
Fully robotically-welded frame with new e-coating corrosion defense system (5-year limited warranty)
BUMPER
Optional
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BATTERY VOLTAGE
230 cold crank amps
CHARGING SYSTEM
Flywheel Alternator - 12 amp regulated
HEADLIGHTS
LED High Illumination
SYSTEM MONITOR PACKAGE
Digital hour meter/service minder, oil, battery, brake and PTO start sequence
MOWER DECK
DECK LIFT
Lever/12-position/spring assisted
CUTTING WIDTH/BLADES
42" Twin Blades
DECK CONSTRUCTION
Stamped
DECK CUTTING HEIGHT
1" - 4"
ANTI-SCALPING WHEELS (FRONT/REAR)
2 Ball/2 Narrow
MULCH KIT
Sold Seperately
DECK SPINDLES
3/4" with steel cap and triple lip sealed
DECK PULLEYS
Split steel spindle pulleys/oversized heavy-duty idlers
DECK ATTACH/REMOVAL
*NEW* QuickAttach™ (no tools required)
DECK WASH
Patented SmartJet™ high-pressure deck washing system
CONTROLS
BRAKES
Automotive-style disc
