T110 vs XT2 SLX50
T110 vs XT2 SLX50 compared side by side: specs, ratings, price and owner feedback from our independent reviews.
| T110 | XT2 SLX50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 3.0 | 4.3 |
| Performance | 3.0 | 4.5 |
| Build quality | 3.0 | 4.5 |
| Reliability | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Value for money | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Comfort & ergonomics | 3.0 | 4.5 |
| Features | 2.5 | 4.5 |
| Price | $2,199 | $3,999 |
| Specifications | ||
| Power type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Horsepower | 17.5 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder OHV | Kohler 7000 Series HD V-twin OHV, air-cooled |
| Displacement | Not published by Craftsman | 725 to 747 cc, 2 cylinders |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission | 7-speed manual gear drive | Foot-pedal hydrostatic |
| Drive | 2WD, gear drive | 2WD, hydrostatic |
| Deck size | 42 in | 50 in |
| Deck construction | Reinforced stamped steel, two-blade | Fabricated AeroForce, 11-gauge steel, side discharge |
| Cutting height | 1.5 to 4 in | 12 positions |
| Blades | Two blades | Not published by Cub Cadet |
| 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 | Not published by Cub Cadet |
| Front tires | 15x6 | Not published by Cub Cadet |
| Rear tires | 20x8 | Not published by Cub Cadet |
| Weight | 510 lb | Not published by Cub Cadet |
| Dimensions | 48 in W x 35.5 in H | 50-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 | About 2 to 4 acres |
| Seat | Low-back, adjustable | 15 in high-back with armrests, 10-degree incline |
| Max cutting height | 4 in | — |
| Min cutting height | 1.5 in | — |
| Overall height | 35.5 in | — |
| Overall width | 48 in | — |
| Anti-scalp wheels | — | Four gauge wheels |
| Deck lift | — | Manual |
| Deck wash | — | 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… Read the full review |
The SLX50 adds armrests, cruise control and a heavy-duty Kohler V-twin to a 50-in. fabricated deck. It is a comfort upgrade over the LT50. Read the full review |


