Cub Cadet 7254 Operator's Manual

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CUB CADET LLC P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 [www.cubcadet.com]
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
Warning
: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved
forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark
arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective
working order by the operator. In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public
Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the
muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box
361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.
Operator’s Manual
PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO. 769-00001A
(10/02)
COMPACT TRACTOR
MODEL 7254
S
ERIES
7000
ECO 11781
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Operator’s Manual

CUB CADET LLC P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 [www.cubcadet.com]IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLYWarning: This unit

Page 2 - 1-877-282-8684

10NOTE: References to LEFT and RIGHT indicatethat side of the tractor when facing forward whileseated in the drivers seat. Reference to FRONTindicate

Page 3 - ROPS INFORMATION PLATE

11H. Differential Lock PedalFigure 6 Located at the rear of the left floor board, thedifferential lock pedal engages the transmissiondifferential lo

Page 4 - 1. GENERAL OPERATION

12N. Instrument PanelFigure 11 1. Fuel GaugeThe fuel gauge, located on the left side of theinstrument panel, monitors the fuel level in the fueltank

Page 5 - 4. OPERATING THE PTO

13FENDER MOUNTED CONRTOLS AND FEATURESFigure 12 ABNDEFGHKJHJKLGCMA. Fuel Fill CapThe fuel fill cap is located on the left fender besidethe operator’

Page 6 - 6. SERVICE

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

Page 7 - IGNITION

15SECTION 2: OPERATIONROLLOVER PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE (ROPS)This tractor is equipped with a foldable RolloverProtection Structure (ROPS) and seat belts

Page 8 - SAFETY LABELS (Cont.)

16SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMThis tractor is equipped with a safety interlocksystem for the protection of the operator. If theinterlock system should eve

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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.

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18DRIVING THE TRACTORWARNING: Avoid sudden starts, exces-sive speed and sudden stops.WARNING: Do not leave the seat of thetractor without disengaging

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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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2TABLE OF CONTENTSTO THE OWNER ...

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20• Fully depress and hold the differential lockpedal to engage the transmission differentiallock. Release the pedal to disengage thedifferential loc

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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

Page 15 - SECTION 2: OPERATION

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

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23USING THE AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC VALVE (IF EQUIPPED)Some tractors may be equipped with an auxiliaryhydraulic valve package. This package providestwo h

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24TRACTOR WEIGHTINGWhen implements are installed on either the front orrear of the tractor, the normal balance of the tractoris altered. • As a rear

Page 18 - IMPORTANT:

25SECTION 3: ADJUSTMENTSADJUSTING THE SEATFor the comfort of the operator, a single leveradjustable seat is provided to set the fore to aftposition o

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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

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27ADJUSTING THE BRAKESThe tractor brakes are adjusted at the factory andshould experience minimal wear if the tractor isoperated normally. However, a

Page 21 - IMPORTANT

28SECTION 4: MAINTENANCEThe service life and reliability of any machinedepends upon the care it is given. Proper lubrica-tion and maintenance is a vi

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29LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE CHART (ILLUSTRATION)121912563421669771010111515141813212022171417171716208

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3www.cubcadet.comCUB CADET LLCP. O. BOX 361131CLEVELAND, OH 44136DEALER LOCATOR PHONE NUMBER: 877-282-8684Model Number Mfg. DateXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX

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30LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE CHART† More often when operating under dusty conditions.Ref.No.Operation tobe PerformedService IntervalsBeforeeach useE

Page 25 - SECTION 3: ADJUSTMENTS

31ACCESSING THE ENGINE COMPARTMENTWARNING: If the tractor has beenrecently operated, engine surfaces(including the radiator) will be HOT.Allow the en

Page 26 - HEX JAM NUT

32• Because battery acid is corrosive, do not pour itinto any sink or drain. Before discarding anempty electrolyte container, rinse it thoroughlywith

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33HEAD LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENTThe tractor is equipped with four headlight bulbs. Ifone of the bulbs should burn out, replace the bulbas follows:• Full

Page 28 - LUBRICATION TABLE

34INSTRUMENT PANEL BULB REPLACEMENTReferring to the instrument panel information pro-vided in the CONTROL AND FEATURES sectionof this manual, regular

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35Main FuseThe main fuse in the tractor wire harness protectsthe tractor’s entire electrical system. A blown mainfuse will prevent battery current fr

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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

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37CHANGING HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OIL FILTERSNOTE: With the exception of the first oil filterchange after the 25 hour break-i

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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

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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

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4IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICESWARNING: THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IFNOT FOLLOWED, COULD ENDANGER THE PERSONAL S

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40TIRE MAINTENANCECheck the tire air pressure after every 50 hours ofoperation or weekly. Keep the tires inflated to therecommended pressures. Improp

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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

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42SECTION 5: ENGINE INFORMATION AND MAINTENANCEKAWASAKI LIMITED WARRANTYCALIFORNIA AND FEDERALEMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEMSSMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINESThe Cali

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433. LIMITED LIABILITY.(a) The liability of Kawasaki under this Emission Control Systems Warranty is limited solely to the remedyingof defects in ma

Page 39 - DRAIN PLUG

44ENGINE MAINTENANCEWARNING: Use care when servicingany component in the engine area. Ifthe engine has recently been operated,components will be hot

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45ADDING ENGINE OILWARNING: Never overfill the enginecrankcase. The engine may overheatand/or damage may result if thecrankcase is below the “ADD” ma

Page 41 - FRONT OF ENGINE

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

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47INSPECTION OF COOLING SYSTEM HOSESCheck the cooling system hoses for any cracks ordeterioration every 200 hours of operation. Checkall hose connect

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48SERVICING THE FOAM PRECLEANERWash the foam precleaner every 25 hours ofoperation. Wash more often when operating underextremely dusty conditions. R

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49SECTION 6: SPECIFICATIONSEngineManufacturer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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5• Maintain the weight balance of the tractor.Install front end weights to counterbalanceheavy implements attached to the three pointhitch. Do not op

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50SPECIFICATIONS Hydraulic Lift SystemType . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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51SECTION 7: OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIESWhen purchasing your tractor, you probably had it equipped for your particular needs at that time.You

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Proper maintenance of your Cub Cadet equipment is the owner’s responsibility. Follow the instructions in your owner’smanual for correct lubricants and

Page 49 - SECTION 6: SPECIFICATIONS

6• To prevent injury, do not adjust, unclog, clean,or service PTO driven equipment while thetractor engine is running.• Make certain all PTO shields

Page 50 - SPECIFICATIONS

7SAFETY LABELSSTARTING INSTRUCTIONS1.KNOW THE OPERATING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IN THEOPERATORS'S MANUAL AND ON THE TRACTOR.2.MOVE THROTTLE TO M

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8SAFETY LABELS (Cont.)WARNINGFAILURE TO FOLLOW ANY OF THE INSTRUCTIONS ABOVE CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY TO THE OPERATOR, OR OTHER PERSONS.To avoid pers

Page 52 - CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019

9SECTION 1: CONTROLS AND FEATURESFLOORBOARD AND DASH PANEL MOUNTED CONTROLSFigure 1 BCDEFGHJKLMNAABCDEFGHJKLMNSteering WheelPTO SwitchThrottle Handl

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