Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor Specs & Charts

General Specifications (Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor)

Product Name Cub Cadet LT 1040
Type tractor
Brand Cub Cadet
Cabin Type Open operator station
Battery 12V, CCA 190A
Bore And Stroke 89.0 mm X 86.0 mm (3.5 in X 3.39 in)
Brakes Dry disc
Compression Ratio 8.5:1
Cylinders 1
Displacement 1 L
Engine Model Kohler Courage SV540
Engine Type Four-stroke, air-cooled
Fuel Tank Capacity 3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity Us Litres 11 L
Fuel Type Gasoline
Gears Infinite forward and reverse
Height 43 in
Height Mm 1090 mm
Horsepower Hp 18 HP
Length 68 in
Length Mm 1730 mm
Oil Capacity 2 qt
Speed (Forward) 5 mph
Speed (Reverse) 2 mph
Steering Type Manual
Transmission Type CVT
Weight 498 lbs
Width 45 in

Higher than average Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor Specs

Lower than average Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor Specs

Cylinders
1 Vs 3
Displacement
1 L Vs 2 L
Fuel tank capacity
3 gal Vs 11 gal
Fuel tank capacity US litres
11 L Vs 46 L
Height
43 in Vs 56 in
Height mm
1090 mm Vs 1418 mm
Horsepower HP
18 HP Vs 37 HP
Length
68 in Vs 102 in
Length mm
1730 mm Vs 2598 mm
Oil capacity
2 qt Vs 4 qt
Speed (forward)
5 mph Vs 9 mph
Speed (reverse)
2 mph Vs 5 mph
Weight
498 lbs Vs 2798 lbs
Width
45 in Vs 54 in

Cylinders

Cylinders refer to the components inside a tractor's engine that are responsible for converting fuel and air into energy. These cylindrical chambers play an important role as they house the pistons, which move up and down to generate power, propelling the tractor forward.

The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor has a low Cylinders of 1 , which is 2 less than the average Cylinders of 3 . The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor is ranked 402 out of 489 tractors for Cylinders and we have rated it 17% out of 100%, which we consider to be well below average.

Cylinders:

Cub Cadet LT 1040 driver
17%

Displacement

Tractors have displacement which refers to the total volume of air and fuel mixture an engine can draw in during one revolution. It determines the power output, fuel efficiency, and overall performance of the tractor.

The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor has a low Displacement of 1 (L), which is 1 (L) less than the average Displacement of 2 (L). The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor is ranked 167 out of 489 tractors for Displacement and we have rated it 8% out of 100%, which we consider to be well below average.

Displacement:

Cub Cadet LT 1040 driver
8%

Fuel Tank Capacity

Fuel tank capacity refers to the amount of fuel that the tractor's tank can hold. It indicates the tractor's range and operating time. A larger capacity allows for longer periods of work without refueling.

The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor has a low Fuel tank capacity of 3 (gal), which is 8 (gal) less than the average Fuel tank capacity of 11 (gal). The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor is ranked 362 out of 489 tractors for Fuel tank capacity and we have rated it 1% out of 100%, which we consider to be well below average.

Fuel Tank Capacity:

Cub Cadet LT 1040 driver
1%

Horsepower Hp

Tractor Horsepower (HP) refers to the unit of measurement that indicates the power output of the tractor's engine. It determines the tractor's ability to perform tasks like plowing fields, pulling heavy loads. More HP generally means more power.

The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor has a low Horsepower HP of 18 (HP), which is 19 (HP) less than the average Horsepower HP of 37 (HP). The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor is ranked 332 out of 489 tractors for Horsepower HP and we have rated it 1% out of 100%, which we consider to be well below average.

Horsepower Hp:

Cub Cadet LT 1040 driver
1%

Length

Tractor length refers to the measurement of a tractor from its front to rear, including any attachments.

The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor has a low Length of 68 (in), which is 34 (in) less than the average Length of 102 (in). The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor is ranked 418 out of 489 tractors for Length and we have rated it 24% out of 100%, which we consider to be well below average.

Length:

Cub Cadet LT 1040 driver
24%

Oil Capacity

Tractor oil capacity refers to the total volume of oil required to properly lubricate and cool the tractor's engine. It is crucial because insufficient oil can lead to engine damage, while excess oil can cause overheating.

The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor has a low Oil capacity of 2 (qt), which is 2 (qt) less than the average Oil capacity of 4 (qt). The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor is ranked 249 out of 489 tractors for Oil capacity and we have rated it 5% out of 100%, which we consider to be well below average.

Oil Capacity:

Cub Cadet LT 1040 driver
5%

Speed (Forward)

Forward speed refers to how fast a tractor can move in the forward direction. It's important for farmers to consider the tractor's forward speed in order to optimize their workflow and accomplish tasks effectively.

The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor has a low Speed (forward) of 5 (mph), which is 4 (mph) less than the average Speed (forward) of 9 (mph). The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor is ranked 371 out of 489 tractors for Speed (forward) and we have rated it 14% out of 100%, which we consider to be well below average.

Speed (Forward):

Cub Cadet LT 1040 driver
14%

Speed (Reverse)

The term "farming equipment tractor Speed (reverse)" refers to the maximum speed at which a tractor can travel in reverse. A high reverse speed enhances productivity and allows farmers to navigate through fields or tight spaces with ease.

The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor has a low Speed (reverse) of 2 (mph), which is 3 (mph) less than the average Speed (reverse) of 5 (mph). The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor is ranked 361 out of 489 tractors for Speed (reverse) and we have rated it 7% out of 100%, which we consider to be well below average.

Speed (Reverse):

Cub Cadet LT 1040 driver
7%

Weight

The weight of a tractor impacts how effectively the tractor can handle heavy tasks, such as plowing or pulling loads and fuel efficiency.

The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor has a low Weight of 498 (lbs), which is 2300 (lbs) less than the average Weight of 2798 (lbs). The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor is ranked 450 out of 489 tractors for Weight and we have rated it 1% out of 100%, which we consider to be well below average.

Weight:

Cub Cadet LT 1040 driver
1%

Width

The tractor width refers to the measurement of the distance between the outer edges of the tractor's tires or tracks. This dimension is crucial as it determines the tractor's stability, maneuverability, and compatibility with different farming implements or attachments.

The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor has a low Width of 45 (in), which is 9 (in) less than the average Width of 54 (in). The Cub Cadet LT 1040 tractor is ranked 302 out of 489 tractors for Width and we have rated it 26% out of 100%, which we consider to be well below average.

Width:

Cub Cadet LT 1040 driver
26%