Cub Cadet GTX 2100 Horsepower (23 hp) + PTO HP

Quick answer:

The Cub Cadet GTX 2100 tractor engine horsepower found is 23 hp. PTO horsepower found is 20 hp.

Engine HP23 hp
PTO HP20 hp
Power / weight38.3 hp per 1,000 lb

Cub Cadet GTX 2100 Horsepower Specs

Engine horsepower 23 hp
PTO horsepower 20 hp
Rated engine RPM 3,600 rpm
Engine displacement 41.1 cu in (0.67 L)
Engine Kohler 673cc
Operating weight 600 lb (272 kg)
PTO-to-engine ratio 87% of engine horsepower
Power-to-weight 38.3 hp per 1,000 lb
Horsepower class mid-power mower / garden tractor

Horsepower Benchmarks

Engine horsepower benchmark

This model

23 hp

Average

23 hp

Low

12 hp

High

40 hp

PTO horsepower benchmark

This model

20 hp

Average

18 hp

Low

8 hp

High

35 hp

Operating weight benchmark

This model

600 lb

Average

1,200 lb

Low

500 lb

High

2,600 lb

Power-to-weight benchmark

This model

38.3 hp/1k lb

Average

20 hp/1k lb

Low

12 hp/1k lb

High

35 hp/1k lb

Benchmarks are general reference ranges for lawn and garden tractors and mowers.

Cub Cadet GTX 2100 Horsepower FAQ

Engine horsepower The Cub Cadet GTX 2100 tractor engine horsepower found is 23 hp. Use engine horsepower for comparing engine output, not necessarily implement power at the PTO.
PTO horsepower The PTO horsepower found for the Cub Cadet GTX 2100 is 20 hp. PTO horsepower is the more useful figure when sizing PTO-driven implements.
Horsepower class The Cub Cadet GTX 2100 is listed as mid-power mower / garden tractor based on the engine horsepower found.
Rated engine RPM The rated engine speed found for the Cub Cadet GTX 2100 is 3,600 rpm. This is the engine speed used for the listed power rating.
Engine specs found Engine specs found for the Cub Cadet GTX 2100 include Kohler 673cc and 41.1 cu in (0.67 L) displacement.
Operating weight The operating weight found for the Cub Cadet GTX 2100 is 600 lb (272 kg). Weight matters because the same horsepower feels different in a light mower than in a heavy tractor.
PTO-to-engine horsepower ratio The PTO-to-engine horsepower ratio for the Cub Cadet GTX 2100 is 87% of engine horsepower based on the figures found.
Power-to-weight The calculated power-to-weight figure for the Cub Cadet GTX 2100 is 38.3 hp per 1,000 lb based on the engine horsepower and operating weight found.
Horsepower planning note For the Cub Cadet GTX 2100, use 23 hp as the engine comparison number and 20 hp as the implement-power number.
Official information note

Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official cubcadet.com website for official horsepower, PTO horsepower, engine RPM, torque and operating-weight specifications before buying implements or servicing the machine.