Quick answer:
The Cub Cadet RZT 46 mower engine horsepower found is 22 hp.
Engine HP22 hp
Power / weight44.4 hp per 1,000 lb
Cub Cadet RZT 46 Horsepower Specs
| Engine horsepower | 22 hp |
|---|---|
| Rated engine RPM | 3,600 rpm |
| Engine displacement | 44.2 cu in (0.72 L) |
| Engine cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine | Kohler twin-cylinder gasoline engine |
| Operating weight | 495 lb (225 kg) |
| Power-to-weight | 44.4 hp per 1,000 lb |
| Horsepower class | mid-power mower / garden tractor |
Horsepower Benchmarks
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Benchmarks are general reference ranges for lawn and garden tractors and mowers.
Cub Cadet RZT 46 Horsepower FAQ
| Engine horsepower | The Cub Cadet RZT 46 mower engine horsepower found is 22 hp. Use engine horsepower for comparing engine output, not necessarily implement power at the PTO. |
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| Horsepower class | The Cub Cadet RZT 46 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 RZT 46 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 RZT 46 include Kohler twin-cylinder gasoline engine, 44.2 cu in (0.72 L) displacement, and 2 cylinders. |
| Operating weight | The operating weight found for the Cub Cadet RZT 46 is 495 lb (225 kg). Weight matters because the same horsepower feels different in a light mower than in a heavy tractor. |
| Power-to-weight | The calculated power-to-weight figure for the Cub Cadet RZT 46 is 44.4 hp per 1,000 lb based on the engine horsepower and operating weight found. |
| Horsepower planning note | The key power figure found for the Cub Cadet RZT 46 is 22 hp at the engine. |
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.

