The Cub Cadet Z42 tractor is 80 in long, 43.5 in wide, and 36 in tall.
Length80 in (6 ft 8 in) / 2,032 mm
Width43.5 in (3 ft 7.5 in) / 1,104.9 mm
Height36 in (3 ft 0 in) / 914.4 mm
Cub Cadet Z42 Dimensions
Overall length
80 in (6 ft 8 in) / 2,032 mm
Overall width
43.5 in (3 ft 7.5 in) / 1,104.9 mm
Overall height
36 in (3 ft 0 in) / 914.4 mm
Tractor Size Comparison Chart
Overall length comparison
This model
80 in
Average
105 in
Low
70 in
High
140 in
Overall width comparison
This model
43.5 in
Average
48 in
Low
34 in
High
66 in
Overall height comparison
This model
36 in
Average
68 in
Low
42 in
High
94 in
Cub Cadet Z42 Extra Dimension Notes
Size class note
The Cub Cadet Z42 dimension profile makes it a small compact tractor. It is sized more for acreage, yard work, loader jobs and tight property access than large field work.
Fitment note
The Cub Cadet Z42 gives length at 80 in (6 ft 8 in) / 2,032 mm, width at 43.5 in (3 ft 7.5 in) / 1,104.9 mm, and height at 36 in (3 ft 0 in) / 914.4 mm. Use those numbers for the shed, trailer and access check.
Storage Tips
Floor space is not enough; check the door height, side clearance and attachment length.
Use the bare dimensions only as a starting point; a practical storage target is a clear opening around 7 ft high, 8 ft wide, and 15 ft deep.
This is a smaller tractor class, so tight acreage sheds and small equipment bays are realistic if the doorway clears.
Storage FAQ
What size garage will fit the tractor?
The Cub Cadet Z42 is 80 in long, 43.5 in wide and 36 in tall, so a garage only makes sense if it beats those numbers with real clearance. A practical check is 7 ft high, 8 ft wide, and 15 ft deep.
What size door should I check?
The tractor is 36 in tall, 43.5 in wide and 80 in long. Check a clear opening around 7 ft high, 8 ft wide and 15 ft deep so you are not parking with inches to spare.
Do attachments change the storage size?
Yes. If you park it with the loader or implement fitted, measure that setup; do not assume the listed 80 in length and 43.5 in width still describe the parked machine.
How much maneuvering room should I allow?
If posts, fences or parked equipment sit near the doorway, go wider than 8 ft. A 43.5 in wide tractor needs side margin when entering at any angle.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Tractor dimensions can change by year, tire setup, cab/ROPS setup, attachments and market. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official cubcadet.com website for official information.
