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T110 vs XT1 ST54

T110 vs XT1 ST54 compared side by side: specs, ratings, price and owner feedback from our independent reviews.

T110 vs XT1 ST54
Craftsman T110 Cub Cadet XT1 ST54
Our rating 3.0 4.1
Performance 3.0 4.5
Build quality 3.0 4.0
Reliability 3.0 4.0
Value for money 3.5 4.0
Comfort & ergonomics 3.0 4.0
Features 2.5 4.0
Price $2,199 $3,499
Specifications
Power type Gasoline Gasoline
Horsepower 17.5 HP 24 HP
Engine Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder OHV Kohler 7000 Series V-twin OHV (KT735), air-cooled
Displacement Not published by Craftsman 725 cc, 2 cylinders
Fuel type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission 7-speed manual gear drive Tuff Torq K46 hydrostatic, foot pedal
Drive 2WD, gear drive 2WD, hydrostatic
Deck size 42 in 54 in
Deck construction Reinforced stamped steel, two-blade Fabricated AeroForce, 11-gauge steel, triple-blade, side discharge
Cutting height 1.5 to 4 in 12 positions
Blades Two blades Triple blades
Discharge Side discharge; mulch kit optional; twin bagger sold separately Side discharge; mulching and bagging with optional kits
Top speed Not published by Craftsman Not published by Cub Cadet
Turning radius 18 in 16 in
Front tires 15x6 16 in
Rear tires 20x8 22 in
Weight 510 lb Not published by Cub Cadet
Dimensions 48 in W x 35.5 in H 54-in. deck; see Cub Cadet spec sheet for full size
Fuel capacity Not published by Craftsman Not published by Cub Cadet
Recommended property size 1.5 to 2 acres of mostly flat ground 2 to 4 acres or more of open lawn
Seat Low-back, adjustable —
Max cutting height 4 in —
Min cutting height 1.5 in —
Overall height 35.5 in —
Overall width 48 in —
Seat back height — 15 in, incline and slide
Anti-scalp wheels — Four gauge wheels plus roller
Cruise control — Push button
Headlights — LED
Rear hitch — Yes
Verdict The T110 is a basic 42-in. riding mower with a 17.5 hp single-cylinder engine and 7-speed gear drive. It suits one to two acres of flat ground at a low…
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The ST54 is the widest XT1, with a 54-in. fabricated deck, 24 hp V-twin and cruise control. It is built for large, open lawns of 2 acres or more.
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