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Cub Cadet RZT L46 vs Cub Cadet XT2 LX50

Verdict: Cub Cadet RZT L46 vs Cub Cadet XT2 LX50

The Cub Cadet RZT L46 and the Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 23 hp. Cub Cadet RZT L46 is the lighter machine (224 kg vs 226 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 holds more fuel (11.4 L vs 10.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 is the newer design (2015 vs 2013). 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 RZT L46 Lawn Tractor
Cub Cadet
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 Lawn Tractor
Cub Cadet
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
23 hp
23 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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
Steering
differential powerReference
manualReference
Engine
Fuel tank
10.6 LReference
11.4 LReference
Displacement
44.3 ciReference
44.3 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
78 x 76 mmReference
78 x 76 mmReference
Power (gross)
17.2 kWReference
17.2 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
2.0 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
Hydro-Gear EZT-2200Reference
Tuff Torq K46Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Front PTO
independentReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
110 cmReference
119 cmReference
Weight
224 kgReference
226 kgReference
Front tire
13x5.0-6Reference
15x6Reference
Rear tire
18x8.5-8Reference
20x8Reference
Lawn/turf front
13x5.0-6Reference
15x6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x8.5-8Reference
20x8Reference
Length
203 cmReference
172 cmReference
Height
91 cmReference
107 cmReference
Front axle
Cast-ironReference
Cub Cadet RZT L46 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
15Reference
15Reference
Battery CCA
230Reference
300Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
flywheel alternatorReference
46" Mower deck
Type
hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
116 cmReference
127 cmReference
Overall width
137 cmReference
152 cmReference
Cut height
3 to 10 cmReference
2 to 10 cmReference
Cub Cadet XT2 LX50 attachments
Attachment overview
50" 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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