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Cub Cadet Recon 60 vs Cub Cadet XT1 GT54
Verdict: Cub Cadet Recon 60 vs Cub Cadet XT1 GT54
The Cub Cadet Recon 60 and the Cub Cadet XT1 GT54 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 25 hp. Cub Cadet Recon 60 holds more fuel (37.9 L vs 11.4 L) for longer stints between fills. Cub Cadet XT1 GT54 is the newer design (2015 vs 2008). 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
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Cub Cadet
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
25 hp
25 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference
Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Engine
Fuel tank
37.9 LReference
11.4 LReference
Displacement
44.2 ciReference
44.2 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
84 x 66 mmReference
83 x 67 mmReference
Power (gross)
18.6 kWReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Power
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18.6 kWReference
Fuel system
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carburetorReference
Oil capacity
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1.9 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
Kanzaki DUP-10Reference
Tuff Torq K58Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
113 cmReference
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Weight
469 kgReference
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Front tire
13x5-6Reference
16x6.5-8Reference
Rear tire
23x9.5-12Reference
22x9.5-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
13x5-6Reference
16x6.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x9.5-12Reference
22x9.5-12Reference
Length
198 cmReference
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Width
180 cmReference
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Height
102 cmReference
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Front tread
101 cmReference
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Rear tread
118 cmReference
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Cub Cadet Recon 60 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
15Reference
12Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery CCA
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230Reference
60" Mower deck
Type
hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
152 cmReference
137 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 12 cmReference
2 to 10 cmReference
Cub Cadet XT1 GT54 attachments
54" Mower deck
Cut positions
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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.