Introduction
Cub Cadet GTX 2100 Garden Tractor
The Cub Cadet GTX 2100 is a garden tractor produced between 2011 and 2014, designed for residential landscaping and lawn maintenance tasks. It belongs to the GTX 2000 series and represents a robust platform for versatile attachments.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Kohler Command CH680 gasoline engine. This 673 cc, air-cooled, horizontal-shaft V-Twin unit delivers a gross power output of 23 hp (17.2 kW). It features a 2-cylinder configuration with a bore/stroke ratio of 3.2 by 2.6 inches and requires an oil capacity of 2 quarts (1.9 L).
Transmission and Drive
The GTX 2100 utilizes a shaft-driven Hydro-Gear BDU-10 hydrostatic transmission, allowing for infinite forward and reverse speed control. The system has an oil capacity of 5.7 quarts (5.4 L). Power is delivered to the rear wheels via a two-wheel drive configuration.
Mechanical Specifications
The chassis features a durable cast-iron front axle to withstand operational stresses. Steering is facilitated by an electric power steering system, while stopping power is provided by disc brakes. The machine operates on lawn/turf tires, with 16x6.5 sizing at the front and 23x10.5 at the rear.
Operator Environment and PTO
The tractor is equipped with an open operator station featuring a high-back seat that includes armrests and 6 inches of travel for ergonomic adjustment. For implement operation, it utilizes an independent front PTO engaged via an electric clutch. The machine is compatible with 42, 48, 50, and 54-inch mower decks.
Electrical System
The electrical system operates on 12 volts, powered by a battery with a 275 CCA rating. Charging is handled by a flywheel alternator providing 25 amps of charging current. The system uses a negative ground connection.
Conclusion
The Cub Cadet GTX 2100 is a capable garden tractor suited for landowners requiring a versatile machine for mowing and various groundskeeping duties. Its combination of a hydrostatic drive, electric power steering, and diverse deck compatibility makes it a reliable choice for maintenance of large residential lawns.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, GTX 2100
- Garden tractor
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, GTX 2100
| Wheelbase | 50.6 inches [128 cm] |
|---|---|
| Rear axle | 1 inch diameter [25 mm] |
| Length | 76 inches [193 cm] |
| Front axle | Cast-iron |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.5 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.5 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, GTX 2100
- Kohler Command CH680
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 23 hp [17.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 673 cc [41.1 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.2x2.6 inches [81 x 66 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts [1.9 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, GTX 2100
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear BDU-10 |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 5.7 qts [5.4 L] |
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, GTX 2100
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station. High-back seat with arm rests and 6-inches of travel.
- Disc brakes
| Steering | Electric power |
|---|
Power Information of Cub Cadet, GTX 2100
| Front PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Cub Cadet, GTX 2100
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 275 |
| Charging system | Flywheel alternator |
| Charging amps | 25 |
Where it sits
With 23 HP, the Cub Cadet GTX 2100 sits just above GTX 2000 (20 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 54th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet GTX 2100 have?
The Cub Cadet GTX 2100 delivers 23 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet GTX 2100 produced?
The Cub Cadet GTX 2100 was produced in 2011-2014.
What engine does the Cub Cadet GTX 2100 have?
The Cub Cadet GTX 2100 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet GTX 2100 use?
The Cub Cadet GTX 2100 uses a Hydro-Gear BDU-10 transmission.
Is the Cub Cadet GTX 2100 4WD?
The Cub Cadet GTX 2100 is available in 2WD.
