CUB CADET LLC P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 [www.cubcadet.com]IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLYWarning: This unit
10NOTE: References to LEFT and RIGHT indicatethat side of the tractor when facing forward whileseated in the drivers seat. Reference to FRONTindicate
11H. Differential Lock PedalFigure 6 Located at the rear of the left floor board, thedifferential lock pedal engages the transmissiondifferential lo
12N. Instrument PanelFigure 11 1. Fuel GaugeThe fuel gauge, located on the left side of theinstrument panel, monitors the fuel level in the fueltank
13FENDER MOUNTED CONRTOLS AND FEATURESFigure 12 ABNDEFGHKJHJKLGCMA. Fuel Fill CapThe fuel fill cap is located on the left fender besidethe operator’
14EE. Transmission Hi/Lo Range Shift LeverThe Hi/Lo range shift lever is located on the rightfender. The lever has two speed range settings anda neut
15SECTION 2: OPERATIONROLLOVER PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE (ROPS)This tractor is equipped with a foldable RolloverProtection Structure (ROPS) and seat belts
16SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMThis tractor is equipped with a safety interlocksystem for the protection of the operator. If theinterlock system should eve
17• Move the throttle handle to midway betweenthe “SLOW” and “FAST” position. Refer toFigure 15.• Make sure the PTO switch is in the “OFF”position.
18DRIVING THE TRACTORWARNING: Avoid sudden starts, exces-sive speed and sudden stops.WARNING: Do not leave the seat of thetractor without disengaging
19Figure 16 • To move in reverse, check that the area behindis clear then slowly depress the rear of theforward/reverse pedal.• When traveling short
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20• Fully depress and hold the differential lockpedal to engage the transmission differentiallock. Release the pedal to disengage thedifferential loc
21• Shift the PTO lever to the middle position toselect both the mid PTO and rear PTO. Themid PTO and rear PTO will run simultaneouslywhen the PTO sw
22USING THE TOP LINK RETAINER HOOKThe top link hook is provided to retain the the toplink of the three point hitch when not in use.To utilize the top
23USING THE AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC VALVE (IF EQUIPPED)Some tractors may be equipped with an auxiliaryhydraulic valve package. This package providestwo h
24TRACTOR WEIGHTINGWhen implements are installed on either the front orrear of the tractor, the normal balance of the tractoris altered. • As a rear
25SECTION 3: ADJUSTMENTSADJUSTING THE SEATFor the comfort of the operator, a single leveradjustable seat is provided to set the fore to aftposition o
26• The length of the upper hitch link is normallydetermined by the design of each implement.To adjust the upper hitch link, loosen the lock-ing leve
27ADJUSTING THE BRAKESThe tractor brakes are adjusted at the factory andshould experience minimal wear if the tractor isoperated normally. However, a
28SECTION 4: MAINTENANCEThe service life and reliability of any machinedepends upon the care it is given. Proper lubrica-tion and maintenance is a vi
29LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE CHART (ILLUSTRATION)121912563421669771010111515141813212022171417171716208
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30LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE CHART† More often when operating under dusty conditions.Ref.No.Operation tobe PerformedService IntervalsBeforeeach useE
31ACCESSING THE ENGINE COMPARTMENTWARNING: If the tractor has beenrecently operated, engine surfaces(including the radiator) will be HOT.Allow the en
32• Because battery acid is corrosive, do not pour itinto any sink or drain. Before discarding anempty electrolyte container, rinse it thoroughlywith
33HEAD LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENTThe tractor is equipped with four headlight bulbs. Ifone of the bulbs should burn out, replace the bulbas follows:• Full
34INSTRUMENT PANEL BULB REPLACEMENTReferring to the instrument panel information pro-vided in the CONTROL AND FEATURES sectionof this manual, regular
35Main FuseThe main fuse in the tractor wire harness protectsthe tractor’s entire electrical system. A blown mainfuse will prevent battery current fr
36• If the oil level is low, add Cub Cadet hydraulicoil. Loosely position a funnel in the fill hole sothat there is enough clearance around the fun-n
37CHANGING HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OIL FILTERSNOTE: With the exception of the first oil filterchange after the 25 hour break-i
38CHECKING OIL LEVEL IN FRONT AXLE AND FINAL REDUCTION GEAR CASES.Check the front axle and final reduction gear caseoil levels after every 50 hours o
39• Place a suitable container beneath the front ofthe axle housing.• Remove the oil fill plug/dipstick to help vent theaxle, then remove the drain p
4IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICESWARNING: THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IFNOT FOLLOWED, COULD ENDANGER THE PERSONAL S
40TIRE MAINTENANCECheck the tire air pressure after every 50 hours ofoperation or weekly. Keep the tires inflated to therecommended pressures. Improp
41• Add to clean, fresh gasoline the correctamount of stabilizer for the capacity(approximately 6 gallons) of the fuel system.• Fill the fuel tank wi
42SECTION 5: ENGINE INFORMATION AND MAINTENANCEKAWASAKI LIMITED WARRANTYCALIFORNIA AND FEDERALEMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEMSSMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINESThe Cali
433. LIMITED LIABILITY.(a) The liability of Kawasaki under this Emission Control Systems Warranty is limited solely to the remedyingof defects in ma
44ENGINE MAINTENANCEWARNING: Use care when servicingany component in the engine area. Ifthe engine has recently been operated,components will be hot
45ADDING ENGINE OILWARNING: Never overfill the enginecrankcase. The engine may overheatand/or damage may result if thecrankcase is below the “ADD” ma
46• Turn the valve drain cock fully clockwise toclose the valve, and clean any residual oil fromthe valve. Refer to Figure 56.• Apply a light coating
47INSPECTION OF COOLING SYSTEM HOSESCheck the cooling system hoses for any cracks ordeterioration every 200 hours of operation. Checkall hose connect
48SERVICING THE FOAM PRECLEANERWash the foam precleaner every 25 hours ofoperation. Wash more often when operating underextremely dusty conditions. R
49SECTION 6: SPECIFICATIONSEngineManufacturer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5• Maintain the weight balance of the tractor.Install front end weights to counterbalanceheavy implements attached to the three pointhitch. Do not op
50SPECIFICATIONS Hydraulic Lift SystemType . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51SECTION 7: OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIESWhen purchasing your tractor, you probably had it equipped for your particular needs at that time.You
Proper maintenance of your Cub Cadet equipment is the owner’s responsibility. Follow the instructions in your owner’smanual for correct lubricants and
6• To prevent injury, do not adjust, unclog, clean,or service PTO driven equipment while thetractor engine is running.• Make certain all PTO shields
7SAFETY LABELSSTARTING INSTRUCTIONS1.KNOW THE OPERATING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IN THEOPERATORS'S MANUAL AND ON THE TRACTOR.2.MOVE THROTTLE TO M
8SAFETY LABELS (Cont.)WARNINGFAILURE TO FOLLOW ANY OF THE INSTRUCTIONS ABOVE CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY TO THE OPERATOR, OR OTHER PERSONS.To avoid pers
9SECTION 1: CONTROLS AND FEATURESFLOORBOARD AND DASH PANEL MOUNTED CONTROLSFigure 1 BCDEFGHJKLMNAABCDEFGHJKLMNSteering WheelPTO SwitchThrottle Handl
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