Cub Cadet LGT 1054 lawn tractor

Cub Cadet LGT 1054

Power

26 hp

Production

2012-2014

Engine

Gasoline, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Hydro-Gear 320-0610

Weight

567 lbs [257 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

LGT 1050

Introduction

Cub Cadet LGT 1054 Lawn Tractor

The Cub Cadet LGT 1054 is a lawn tractor produced between 2012 and 2014, designed specifically for residential lawn maintenance and grounds care. It belongs to the LGT 1050 series, featuring a compact design and hydrostatic drive system for ease of operation.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Kohler SV735 engine, a 724 cc (44.2 ci) air-cooled, vertical-shaft V-Twin gasoline engine. It produces 26 horsepower (19.4 kW). The engine utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt system.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The LGT 1054 is equipped with a belt-driven Hydro-Gear 320-0610 hydrostatic transmission. This system provides infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need for traditional gear shifting. The tractor features two-wheel drive and manual steering.

Power Take-Off and Mowing

The machine includes an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) unit, which is engaged via an electric clutch. This setup is designed to operate a 54-inch mower deck, allowing for wide-swath cutting performance.

Electrical and Dimensions

The electrical system relies on a 12-volt battery with a 230 CCA rating and a flywheel alternator providing 15 charging amps. The tractor has a wheelbase of 47.5 inches (120 cm), an overall length of 69 inches (175 cm), and a base weight of 567 lbs (257 kg). It is fitted with 16x6.5-8 front tires and 22x9.5-12 rear tires, both optimized for turf applications.

Conclusion

The Cub Cadet LGT 1054 is a dedicated lawn tractor suited for homeowners managing large grass areas. Its hydrostatic transmission and 54-inch deck capacity provide a balance of maneuverability and productivity for standard turf maintenance tasks.

Production Information of Cub Cadet, LGT 1054

  • Lawn tractor
ManufacturerCub Cadet (a part of MTD)

Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, LGT 1054

Wheelbase47.5 inches [120 cm]
Length69 inches [175 cm]
Weight567 lbs [257 kg]
Lawn/turf front16x6.5-8
Lawn/turf rear22x9.5-12

Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, LGT 1054

  • Kohler SV735
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
  • Gasoline
  • 2-cylinder
Power26 hp [19.4 kW]
Displacement724 cc [44.2 ci]
StarterElectric
Bore/Stroke3.27x2.64 inches [83 x 67 mm]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, LGT 1054

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionHydro-Gear 320-0610
Oil capacity2 qts [1.9 L]
TypeBelt-driven hydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, LGT 1054

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Manual steering
  • Open operator station.

Power Information of Cub Cadet, LGT 1054

Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchElectric

Electrical System of Cub Cadet, LGT 1054

GroundNegative
Battery volts12
Battery CCA230
Charging systemFlywheel alternator
Charging amps15

Where it sits

With 26 HP, the Cub Cadet LGT 1054 sits just above LGT 1050 (25 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 86th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet LGT 1054 have?

The Cub Cadet LGT 1054 delivers 26 HP.

What years was the Cub Cadet LGT 1054 produced?

The Cub Cadet LGT 1054 was produced in 2012-2014.

What engine does the Cub Cadet LGT 1054 have?

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

What transmission does the Cub Cadet LGT 1054 use?

The Cub Cadet LGT 1054 uses a Hydro-Gear 320-0610 transmission.

How much does the Cub Cadet LGT 1054 weigh?

The Cub Cadet LGT 1054 weighs 567 lbs [257 kg].

Is the Cub Cadet LGT 1054 4WD?

The Cub Cadet LGT 1054 is available in 2WD.

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