Cub Cadet SLTX 1054
Power
26 hp
Production
2009-2014
Engine
Gasoline, 2-cylinder
Transmission
Hydro-Gear
Weight
567 lbs*Weight with mower deck. [257 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 Lawn Tractor
The Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 is a lawn tractor produced between 2009 and 2014 by MTD. It was designed for residential lawn maintenance, featuring a 54-inch mower deck and a two-wheel drive configuration.
Engine Specifications
The tractor is powered by a Kohler SV735 air-cooled, vertical-shaft V-twin gasoline engine. This 2-cylinder unit has a displacement of 725 cc (44.24 cubic inches) and produces a gross power output of 26 hp (19.4 kW). It utilizes an electric starter and features an oil capacity of 1.9 quarts (1.8 liters).
Drivetrain and Transmission
The SLTX 1054 utilizes a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission manufactured by Hydro-Gear. This system provides infinite forward and reverse gear ratios, allowing for variable speed control without traditional shifting. The transmission oil capacity is 2 quarts (1.9 liters).
Operator Environment and Steering
The operator station is an open design, featuring the Cub Comfort high-back seat equipped with armrests. The seat offers 6 inches of travel with 12 distinct adjustment positions. Steering is managed via a manual sector and pinion system.
Electrical and PTO
The machine operates on a 12-volt electrical system with a 260 CCA battery and a flywheel alternator charging system rated at 15 amps. The front Power Take-Off (PTO) is independent and engaged through an electric clutch.
Dimensions and Tires
The unit has a wheelbase of 47.5 inches (120 cm) and an overall length of 69 inches (175 cm). The total weight, including the mower deck, is 567 lbs (257 kg). It is fitted with 16x6.5 front lawn/turf tires and 22x9.5 rear lawn/turf tires.
Conclusion
The Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 is a mid-range lawn tractor suited for homeowners with extensive lawns requiring a wide 54-inch cutting swath. Its combination of a high-horsepower V-twin engine and hydrostatic transmission makes it suitable for varied terrain management.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, SLTX 1054
- Lawn tractor
- Original price was $2,799 in 2011
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, SLTX 1054
| Wheelbase | 47.5 inches [120 cm] |
|---|---|
| Length | 69 inches [175 cm] |
| Weight | 567 lbs [257 kg] |
Weight with mower deck.
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.5 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 22x9.5 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, SLTX 1054
- Kohler SV735
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 26 hp [19.4 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 725 cc [44.24 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.27x2.64 inches [83 x 67 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 1.9 qts [1.8 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, SLTX 1054
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 2 qts [1.9 L] |
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, SLTX 1054
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station. High-back Cub Comfort seat with arm rests. Six inches travel with 12 positions.
| Steering | Manual sector and pinion |
|---|
Power Information of Cub Cadet, SLTX 1054
| Front PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Cub Cadet, SLTX 1054
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 260 |
| Charging system | Flywheel alternator |
| Charging amps | 15 |
Where it sits
With 26 HP, the Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 sits just above SLTX 1050 (25 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 93th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 have?
The Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 delivers 26 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 produced?
The Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 was produced in 2009-2014.
What engine does the Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 have?
The Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 use?
The Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 uses a Hydro-Gear transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 weigh?
The Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 weighs 567 lbs*Weight with mower deck. [257 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 4WD?
The Cub Cadet SLTX 1054 is available in 2WD.