Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 Belt Size

Quick answer:

The Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 deck belt part number found is 754-04212. The drive belt part number found is 954-05027B. The drive belt size found is 95 in (2,413 mm) long by 0.5 in (13 mm) wide.

Deck belt part #754-04212
Drive belt part #954-05027B
Drive belt sizelength 95 in (2,413 mm) and width 0.5 in (13 mm)

Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 Belt Size and Part Numbers

Mower deck belt part number 754-04212
Drive belt part number 954-05027B
Drive belt length 95 in (2,413 mm)
Drive belt width 0.5 in (13 mm)

Belt Size Comparison Chart

Belt length comparison

This model

95 in

Average

110 in

Low

75 in

High

155 in

Belt width comparison

This model

0.5 in

Average

0.5 in

Low

0.38 in

High

0.75 in

Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 Belt Notes

Mower deck belt note The Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 deck belt part number captured here is 754-04212. Match the old belt, deck size and routing before spending money
Drive belt note The Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 drive or transmission belt listing shows part number 954-05027B, length 95 in (2,413 mm) and width 0.5 in (13 mm). Do not mix it up with the deck belt because the routing and job are different
Fitment note Before ordering a Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 belt, compare the old belt routing, pulley layout and deck size if available. A close-looking belt can still be wrong

Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 Belt Size FAQ

Why can the correct Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 drive belt still not pull properly?

The drive belt length found is 95 in (2,413 mm). If the tractor still slips, the belt may be routed wrong, the idler may be weak, or the pulley faces may be polished. Length alone does not fix a worn drive system

Why does 0.5 in (13 mm) belt width matter on the Cub Cadet XT1 LT42?

The captured drive belt width is 0.5 in (13 mm). Pulley grooves are cut for a matching belt profile. Wrong width can cause squeal, heat, poor blade speed or fast belt wear

Official information note

Mistakes do happen. Belt specs can change by year, mower deck, pulley layout, serial range and regional parts catalog. Please check the operator manual, belt routing decal, old belt label and official cubcadet.com before ordering a replacement belt.