Tractor cortacésped Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 (2024)

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How good is a Cub Cadet XT1 riding mower? ›

I would recommend this to anyone looking for a quality machine at a reasonable price. Way better than My old tractor cuts my lawn 1/2 hr quicker than my old one and also has a great turning radius. Runs very well glad i bought it, look fwd to years of great service.

The Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 lawn tractor was engineered with elite strength and reliable control. A muscular 46 in. stamped deck delivers a signature cut with an unprecedented level of bagging performance. A reliable 23 HP/725 cc Kohler engine delivers high-performance power to tackle your yard.

The exception may be some Cub Cadet, Husqvarna and John Deere lawn tractors intended for commercial use, which are designed to go for 400-500 hours. Many of these higher-end mowers have hour meters that track their usage. If you're considering buying a used machine, look for these warning signs.

If you have a soft yard, the Cub is the lighter choice. If you need a rugged machine that can quickly cut your lawn and even hug a hill when the circ*mstances call for it, the Kubota is your winner.

Other lawn care experts and reviewers seem to think the Cub Cadet riding mower is better for thicker grass, though some of the gardeners we spoke to said the Husqvarna can tackle any grass length or thickness, too.

Product Comparison: Toro TimeCutter SS4225 vs. Cub Cadet ZT1

Back in 2023, I would have suggested the Cub Cadet is the superior mower, given the comfort levels and my experience. But the new upgrades to the Toro TimeCutter have made it a supremely comfortable ride and heavier duty than the Cub Cadet ZT1.

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High quality notwithstanding, Cub Cadet was sold to MTD in 1981, and red 82 series IH Cub Cadets continued to be built by MTD for delivery to IH dealers. At the same time, MTD built yellow and white 82 series tractors that were sold as Cub Cadets (no IH insignia) by lawn and garden dealers.

Knowing you can expect your residential lawn mower to last you around 450-500 hours is helpful in the decision-making process. The closer you are to the end of the expected lifespan, the more you should consider replacing it if a large issue occurs.

How often should I change the oil on my Cub Cadet XT1? ›

Cub Cadet recommends changing the oil and filter after every 50 hours of use.

Most riding mowers last between 500-700 hours, although some can run for as much as 1,000 hours if cared for and maintained properly.

As they say, “Nothing runs like a Deere.” Kubota- Kubota is a Japanese firm importing tractors into the United States since 1972. The same Progressive farmer survey that named John Deere as having the highest customer loyalty rating awarded Kubota as the most durable.

-Lawn Boy push mowers are made by Toro. In fact, Toro is the current owner of the Lawn Boy company. -Craftsman, Cub Cadet, and Troy-Bilt push mowers are all made by MTD.

Cub Cadet XT1 Enduro LT46 Lawn Tractor

It also has a 16-inch turning radius, which allows it to turn around in a tight spot for ultimate control at the top or bottom of a hill. The XT1 LT46 features a 23-horsepower gas engine made by Kohler, providing plenty of power for a tractor of this size.

As we mentioned the XT1 and XT2 lawn tractors are on the same chassis. The key difference when you go into the XT2 series, from the front you'll notice the front bumper is standard. It gives you added protection if you hit something and protects the front grill and front hood. The XT2 tractors go to a turf master tire.

Frames: The frame, chassis, and front axle on all XT1, XT2 and XT3 products are covered for "Residential Use" by a five (5) year limited warranty. The frame on all ZT1 and ZT2 products are covered for "Residential Use" by a seven year Limited Lifetime Warranty.

Mow with optimized command and control at every turn with a hydrostatic transmission that eliminates shifting, just push the pedal and go. Ride in comfort with a 15 in. high-back seat. An AGM battery delivers reliable starting with a slower discharge so you won't have to worry about it going dead during the offseason.