The Cub Cadet LT1040 is a lawn tractor model rated at 18 hp, placing it in the middle of its class for power output. Manufactured between 2005 and 2008, this model is powered by a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, which drives the tractor through a two-wheel drive system with a continuously variable transmission. The listed weight of the LT1040 is 212 kg, and it is intended for use on areas of approximately 200 acres.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
18 hp
Weight
212 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
41 rows
Recorded power
18 hp
Recorded weight
212 kg
Transmissions
CVT
Production years
2005-2008
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerCub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference
Lawn tractorReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Dry disc brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
18HP Kohler 534cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank11.4 LReference
Kohler SV540Reference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Displacement32.6 ciReference
Bore/Stroke89 x 86 mmReference
Power (gross)13.4 kWReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity1.5 LReference
Transmission
CVTReference
Typebelt-driven CVTReference
Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTOindependentReference
ClutchelectricReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase116 cmReference
Weight212 kgReference
Front tire15x6-6Reference
Rear tire20x10-8Reference
Lawn/turf front15x6-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear20x10-8Reference
Length172 cmReference
Cub Cadet LT1040 attachments
42" mid-mount mower deckReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps15Reference
Battery CCA190Reference
Battery volts12Reference
42" Mower deck
Typemid-mount Cub CadetReference
Type2-blade with manual liftReference
Cutting width106 cmReference
Cut height3 to 10 cmReference
Cut positions6Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
