T240 vs XT1 LT46
T240 vs XT1 LT46 compared side by side: specs, ratings, price and owner feedback from our independent reviews.
| T240 | XT1 LT46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| Performance | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Build quality | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Reliability | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| Value for money | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Comfort & ergonomics | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Features | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Price | $2,399 | $2,599 |
| Specifications | ||
| Power type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Horsepower | 22 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine | Kohler 7000 Series V-twin OHV | Kohler 7000 Series V-twin OHV, air-cooled |
| Displacement | Not published by Craftsman | 725 cc, 2 cylinders |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission | Foot-pedal hydrostatic | Foot-pedal hydrostatic |
| Drive | 2WD, hydrostatic | 2WD, hydrostatic |
| Deck size | 46 in | 46 in |
| Deck construction | Reinforced stamped steel | Stamped, 12-gauge steel, twin-blade, side discharge |
| Cutting height | Adjustable; see Craftsman spec sheet | 12 positions |
| Blades | Not published by Craftsman | Twin blades |
| Discharge | Side discharge; mulch kit optional | Side discharge; mulching with optional kit |
| Top speed | Not published by Craftsman | Not published by Cub Cadet |
| Turning radius | Turn Tight steering; see Craftsman spec sheet for exact figure | 16 in |
| Front tires | 15x6 | 15x6 |
| Rear tires | 20x8 | 20x8 |
| Weight | Not published by Craftsman | About 420 lb |
| Dimensions | 46-in. deck; see Craftsman spec sheet for overall size | About 68 in L x 42.5 in H; wheelbase 47 in |
| Fuel capacity | Not published by Craftsman | 3 US gal (11.4 L) |
| Recommended property size | Up to about 2 acres | Up to about 1.5 acres |
| Seat | High-back | — |
| Steering wheel | Soft-touch | — |
| Bumper | Front-end bumper | — |
| Made in | Martin, Tennessee (global materials) | — |
| Battery | — | 12V, 230 CCA |
| Charging | — | 12 A flywheel alternator |
| Seat back height | — | 15 in |
| Wheelbase | — | 47 in |
| Verdict | The T240 pairs a 22 hp Kohler V-twin with a 46-in. deck, hydrostatic drive and a high-back seat. It suits one to two acres of typical suburban lawn. Read the full review |
The LT46 adds a 22 hp Kohler V-twin and a 46-in. deck to the XT1 formula. It is the value pick for yards up to 1.5 acres. Read the full review |
