Cub Cadet GTX 1054 lawn tractor

Cub Cadet GTX 1054

Power

27 hp

Production

2010-2014

Engine

Gasoline, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Hydrostatic

Weight

587 lbs (with deck) [266 kg]

Drive

2WD

Introduction

Cub Cadet GTX 1054 Lawn Tractor

The Cub Cadet GTX 1054 is a lawn tractor produced between 2010 and 2014 by Cub Cadet, a division of MTD. Designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance, this model emphasizes power and operator comfort for medium to large properties.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Kohler Courage 2-cylinder, air-cooled V-twin OHV gasoline engine. It delivers a gross power output of 27 hp (20.1 kW). The engine features an electric starter and an oil capacity of 1.9 quarts (1.8 liters).

Transmission and Drivetrain

The GTX 1054 utilizes a hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need for manual gear shifting. It is a two-wheel-drive machine steered via a manual sector and pinion system, ensuring maneuverability in confined lawn spaces.

Power Take-Off and Mowing Deck

The machine is equipped with an independent front PTO (Power Take-Off) engaged by an electric clutch. It is designed to operate with a 54-inch mower deck, allowing for efficient coverage of large grass areas.

Electrical and Dimensions

The electrical system operates on 12 volts, supported by a 235 CCA battery and a 15-amp flywheel alternator charging system. The tractor features a 49-inch wheelbase and a total length of 68 inches, with a weight of 587 lbs (266 kg) including the deck. It rides on 16x7.5 front and 23x10.5 rear lawn/turf tires.

Operator Environment

The operator station is an open design, focusing on ease of access and visibility. To support extended operation, it includes a high-back seat with armrests that features six-position adjustment for improved ergonomics.

Conclusion

The Cub Cadet GTX 1054 is a capable lawn tractor that balances a high-horsepower engine with a user-friendly hydrostatic transmission. It is well-suited for homeowners who require a durable machine for consistent lawn mowing and basic property maintenance.

Production Information of Cub Cadet, GTX 1054

  • Lawn tractor
ManufacturerCub Cadet (a part of MTD)
Original price$3,299 (2011)

Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, GTX 1054

Wheelbase49 inches [124 cm]
Length68 inches [172 cm]
Weight587 lbs (with deck) [266 kg]
Lawn/turf front16x7.5
Lawn/turf rear23x10.5

Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, GTX 1054

  • Kohler Courage
  • Air-cooled V-twin OHV
  • Gasoline
  • 2-cylinder
Starter volts12
Power (gross)27 hp [20.1 kW]
Oil capacity1.9 qts [1.8 L]
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, GTX 1054

Transmission variants 1

TypeHydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity2.1 qts [2.0 L]

Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, GTX 1054

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station. High-back seat with arm rests and six-position adjustment.
SteeringManual sector and pinion

Power Information of Cub Cadet, GTX 1054

Front PTOIndependent
ClutchElectric

Electrical System of Cub Cadet, GTX 1054

GroundNegative
Battery volts12
Battery CCA235
Charging systemFlywheel alternator
Charging amps15

Where it sits

With 27 HP, the Cub Cadet GTX 1054 sits between Z-Force S60 (26 HP) and Tank M72 (28 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 93th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet GTX 1054 have?

The Cub Cadet GTX 1054 delivers 27 HP.

What years was the Cub Cadet GTX 1054 produced?

The Cub Cadet GTX 1054 was produced in 2010-2014.

What engine does the Cub Cadet GTX 1054 have?

The Cub Cadet GTX 1054 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Cub Cadet GTX 1054 use?

The Cub Cadet GTX 1054 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.

How much does the Cub Cadet GTX 1054 weigh?

The Cub Cadet GTX 1054 weighs 587 lbs (with deck) [266 kg].

Is the Cub Cadet GTX 1054 4WD?

The Cub Cadet GTX 1054 is available in 2WD.

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