Cub Cadet XT3 GSX
Power
25 hp
Production
2015-2022
Engine
Gasoline, 2-cylinder
Transmission
Hydro-Gear BDU-10
Weight
800 lbs [362 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Cub Cadet XT3 GSX Garden Tractor
The Cub Cadet XT3 GSX is a garden tractor produced between 2015 and 2022. Positioned as a robust machine for demanding landscaping and property maintenance tasks, it combines professional-grade components with a user-friendly operator interface.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Kohler CH740 V-Twin engine, an air-cooled, two-cylinder gasoline unit with a 721 cc displacement, delivering 25 horsepower. Power is managed through a Hydro-Gear BDU-10 shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission, providing the operator with infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need for manual gear shifting.
Mechanical Features and Traction
Designed for two-wheel drive operation, the machine includes electric power steering to reduce operator fatigue and a mechanical rear differential lock to improve traction on uneven or slippery terrain. The front axle is constructed from cast iron for increased durability. Stopping power is provided by disc brakes.
Implement Management
The XT3 GSX features an independent front power take-off (PTO) engaged via an electric clutch. This setup allows for the attachment of various implements, including mower decks ranging from 42 to 60 inches, ensuring versatility across different mowing and maintenance applications.
Electrical and Dimensions
The tractor utilizes a 12-volt electrical system supported by a 300 CCA battery and a flywheel alternator providing 25 charging amps. It weighs 362 kg with a 128 cm wheelbase, and comes equipped with specialized lawn and turf tires sized 16x6.5-8 at the front and 23x10.5-8 at the rear.
Conclusion
With its combination of a powerful V-Twin engine, hydrostatic transmission, and flexible implement compatibility, the Cub Cadet XT3 GSX is well-suited for residential or light commercial property owners requiring a reliable and versatile tractor for extensive lawn care.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, XT3 GSX
- Garden tractor
- Original price was $4,600 in 2015
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, XT3 GSX
| Wheelbase | 50.6 inches [128 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 800 lbs [362 kg] |
| Front axle | Cast-iron |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.5-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.5-8 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, XT3 GSX
- Kohler CH740
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 25 hp [18.6 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 721 cc [44 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, XT3 GSX
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear BDU-10 |
|---|---|
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, XT3 GSX
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Disc brakes
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|---|
| Steering | Electric power |
Power Information of Cub Cadet, XT3 GSX
| Front PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Cub Cadet, XT3 GSX
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 300 |
| Charging system | Flywheel alternator |
| Charging amps | 25 |
Where it sits
With 25 HP, the Cub Cadet XT3 GSX sits just above XT3 GSE (22 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 79th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet XT3 GSX have?
The Cub Cadet XT3 GSX delivers 25 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet XT3 GSX produced?
The Cub Cadet XT3 GSX was produced in 2015-2022.
What engine does the Cub Cadet XT3 GSX have?
The Cub Cadet XT3 GSX is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet XT3 GSX use?
The Cub Cadet XT3 GSX uses a Hydro-Gear BDU-10 transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet XT3 GSX weigh?
The Cub Cadet XT3 GSX weighs 800 lbs [362 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet XT3 GSX 4WD?
The Cub Cadet XT3 GSX is available in 2WD.