Cub Cadet 2284 vs Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KH
Verdict: Cub Cadet 2284 vs Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KH
The Cub Cadet 2284 and the Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KH are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 22 hp. Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KH is the lighter machine (204 kg vs 470 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Cub Cadet 2284 holds more fuel (18.9 L vs 11.4 L) for longer stints between fills. Cub Cadet XT2 LX42 KH is the newer design (2015 vs 1995). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.