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Cub Cadet GT 2544 vs Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW

Verdict: Cub Cadet GT 2544 vs Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW

The Cub Cadet GT 2544 and the Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 20 hp. Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW is the lighter machine (232 kg vs 315 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW holds more fuel (12.5 L vs 8.5 L) for longer stints between fills. Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW is the newer design (2011 vs 2005). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs
Cub Cadet GT 2544 Lawn Tractor
Cub Cadet
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW Lawn Tractor
Cub Cadet
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
20 hp
20 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference
Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference
The Kohler CH670 was used in the GT 2544 from 2008 through 2010.Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-twin OHVReference
Original price
$2,099 (2011)Reference
Steering
manual sector and pinionReference
Engine
Fuel tank
8.5 LReference
12.5 LReference
Displacement
41 ciReference
44.3 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
80 x 67 mmReference
78 x 76 mmReference
Power (gross)
16.4 kWReference
14.9 kWReference
Rated RPM
3350Reference
Idle RPM
1400-3600Reference
Torque
49.1 NmReference
Torque RPM
2400Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
Oil capacity
5.4 LReference
1.9 LReference
Oil change
100 hReference
Transmission
1
ThrottleReference
2
Parking brakeReference
3
BrakeReference
4
ForwardReference
5
ReverseReference
Transmission
Hydro-Gear BDU-10Reference
Tuff Torq 918Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil type
Drive System Fluid PlusReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Front PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Front PTO Type
pulleyReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
119 cmReference
120 cmReference
Weight
47 kgReference
232 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.5-8Reference
15x6Reference
Rear tire
23x9.5-12Reference
20x8Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.5-8Reference
15x6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x9.5-12Reference
20x8Reference
Length
182 cmReference
175 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
106 cmReference
Ground clearance
15 cmReference
4-bolt flange rear axle
25 mmReference
Cub Cadet GT 2544 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
flywheel alternatorReference
flywheel alternatorReference
Charging amps
15Reference
15Reference
Battery CCA
275Reference
235Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
44" Mower deck
Cutting width
111 cmReference
116 cmReference
Cut height
3 to 10 cmReference
3 to 10 cmReference
Cub Cadet LTX 1046 KW attachments
46" Mower deck
Cut positions
12Reference

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.

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