The Cub Cadet LT 1022 uses a hydrostatic Hydro-Gear 311-0510 transmission, with Infinite forward and reverse, a top forward speed of 5.5 mph (8.9 km/h), and reverse speed of 5.5 mph (8.9 km/h). Service details captured: fluid Hy-Tran.
Cub Cadet LT 1022 Transmission Specs
| Transmission type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Transmission name / model | Hydro-Gear 311-0510 |
| Gears / ranges / speeds | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Forward speed | 5.5 mph (8.9 km/h) |
| Reverse speed | 5.5 mph (8.9 km/h) |
| Transmission oil / fluid type | Hy-Tran |
Transmission Comparison Charts
Forward speed comparison
Reverse speed comparison
Cub Cadet LT 1022 Transmission Notes
| Transmission type note | The transmission type is the headline spec here. On the Cub Cadet LT 1022, the clean captured type is Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears and range note | The Cub Cadet LT 1022’s listed range/speed detail is Infinite forward and reverse. On hydrostatic tractors, this may describe ranges rather than old-school fixed gears |
| Forward / reverse speed note | For real use, the Cub Cadet LT 1022’s speed specs are simple: 5.5 mph (8.9 km/h) forward and 5.5 mph (8.9 km/h) reverse |
| Fluid and service note | For service work, the captured transmission fluid type is Hy-Tran. The oil capacity was not cleanly captured in this row |
| Buyer takeaway | If you are comparing tractors, judge the Cub Cadet LT 1022 from Hydrostatic, Infinite forward and reverse, and 5.5 mph (8.9 km/h), not horsepower alone. Transmission setup decides how the tractor actually drives |
| Source summary | type: Hydrostatic; gears/speeds: Infinite forward and reverse; forward speed: 5.5 mph (8.9 km/h); reverse speed: 5.5 mph (8.9 km/h); fluid: Hy-Tran |
Cub Cadet LT 1022 Transmission FAQ
What transmission does the Cub Cadet LT 1022 have?
The Cub Cadet LT 1022 transmission is listed as Hydrostatic. That is the main drivetrain detail to check before comparing gears, ranges or speed.
What are the Cub Cadet LT 1022 transmission gears or ranges?
The captured gears/speeds detail for the Cub Cadet LT 1022 is Infinite forward and reverse.
Is the Cub Cadet LT 1022 transmission speed good?
The captured travel speeds are 5.5 mph (8.9 km/h) forward and 5.5 mph (8.9 km/h) reverse. That is enough to compare it against similar tractors for mowing, transport and yard work.
What transmission fluid does the Cub Cadet LT 1022 use?
The captured fluid type for the Cub Cadet LT 1022 is Hy-Tran. The exact fill capacity was not cleanly captured in this row.
What should I check before buying a used Cub Cadet LT 1022?
Confirm the exact transmission type, test forward and reverse operation, check for fluid leaks, and verify any service history for the transmission or transaxle.
Mistakes do happen. Tractor transmission specs can change by year, market, serial range, transaxle, trim and option package. Please check the operator manual, service manual, build sheet and official cubcadet.com website for official transmission information before servicing or buying parts.







