Cub Cadet XT2 GX 54 D Garden Tractor

Cub Cadet XT2 GX54D Garden Tractor – “King of the Cadets”

The XT2 GX54D is Cub Cadet’s top-of-the-line garden tractor, built with commercial-grade components for homeowners who demand serious power, traction, and versatility. With an upgraded transmission, rear differential lock, and heavy-duty deck, it’s engineered to tackle the toughest terrain and biggest yards with ease.

Key Features:

- 24 HP Kohler® 7000 Pro Performance Engine – Reliable, high-output power to tackle demanding yards
- Upgraded Tuff Torq® K62 Transmission – Built for heavier-duty performance and durability
- 54-in. Heavy-Duty Fabricated AeroForce™ Deck with FastAttach® – Independently tested for a best-in-class cut, meaning fewer clumps, finer clippings, and increased evenness
- Rear Differential Lock – Keeps both wheels spinning at the same speed for improved traction on difficult terrain
- Heavy-Duty FastAttach® Brush Guard Bumper – Added front-end protection
- FastAttach® System – Tool-free, fast and easy attachment connections for year-round versatility

Note: Feature summary references 25 HP; official engine spec is 24 HP — worth confirming with Cub Cadet before publishing.

Full Specifications:

Engine

- Brand/Model: Kohler® 7000 Pro Performance, KT740
- Displacement: 726cc, Twin cylinder
- Output: 24 HP
- Air Filter: Single element
- Choke: Separate choke
- Fuel Delivery: Carburetor
- Fuel Tank: 3.0 gal. US (11.36 L)
- Oil Capacity: 2.1 qt. US (2 L)
- Charging System: 15 amp regulated
- Governor: Mechanical
- Lubrication: Fully pressurized, with oil filter
- Starter: Electric, Ignition Key start

Cutting Deck

- Width: 54 in., 11-gauge steel, Fabricated construction
- Blades: 3
- Cutting Height Range: 1″ – 4″ (12 positions)
- Deck Lift: Manual
- PTO Engagement: Electric
- Deck Wash: Yes
- Anti-Scalping: 4 gauge wheels

Drive System

- Type: Hydrostatic (Tuff Torq® K62)
- Forward Speed: 5.5 MPH / 8.6 km/h
- Reverse Speed: 3 MPH / 4.8 km/h
- Transmission Control: Foot pedal
- Transmission Housing: Cast aluminum
- Engine to Transmission: Heavy-duty belt
- Rear Axle: 1″
- Rear Differential Lock: Yes

Comfort

- Seat: 15″ high-back, lever adjustable
- Armrests: Yes
- Floor Mats: Rubber

Controls

- Brakes: Disc
- Cruise Control: Yes

Battery

- 12V AGM, 230 CCA

Chassis

- Frame: Robotically welded, with corrosion protection
- Front Pivot Bar: Cast iron
- Bumper: Brush guard
- Turning Radius: 16″
- Rear Tow Hitch: Yes

Wheels

- Front Tires: 16″ x 6.5″-8″
- Rear Tires: 22″ x 9.5″-12″
- Tire Tread: Turf Saver
- Bearing Type: Ball bearing

Additional Specifications

- Headlights: Dual-LED
- Cup Holder: Yes
- Operator Presence System: Yes
- Mulch Kit: Available separately

Warranty

- 3-Year Unlimited Hours (includes powertrain)
- 5-Year Limited Frame Warranty
- 5-Year/Unlimited Hour Front Axle Warranty
- Lifetime Limited Deck Shell Warranty

Model Number: 14AHA6TMA10 Series: XT2® Enduro Series™