Cub Cadet RT 35 Rear-Tine Garden Tiller Operator's Manual

CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019Printed In USAOperatOr’s ManualSafe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance •

Controls & Features410Clutch Bail & Tine EngagementTinesRear Tine ShieldWheel Drive PinDepth RegulatorHandle Crank AdjustmentNOTE: This Operat

Operation511WARNING: Before operating your machine, carefully read and understand this manual and all of its safety, operating and maintenance section

Section 5— operation12To Engage Drive & Tines1. For forward motion of the wheels and power to the tines pull the Forward Clutch Bail up against t

Section 5 — operation 13• When cultivating (breaking up the surface soil around the plants to destroy weeds, see Figure 5-3), adjust the tines to dig

Section 5— operation14• If the garden size will not permit lengthwise and then crosswise tilling, then overlap the first pass by one-half a tiller wi

Section 5 — operation 15Loading & Unloading the TillerWARNING! Loading and unloading the tiller into a vehicle is potentially hazardous and doing

Maintenance & Adjustments616WARNING! Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off the engine, wait for all moving parts to come

17Section 6 — Maintenance & adjuStMentS6. If adding only a few ounces of gear oil, use API rated GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil having a viscosity of SAE

Se rvice718Belt ReplacementIf the drive belt need to be replaced, it is best to replace both belts at the same time. Use only a factory-authorized bel

19Section 7 — Service6. Remove the belt from the transmission, engine and idler pulleys.7. Replace the old belt with a new belt. Make sure the belt

To The Owner12Safe Operation Practices ... 3Assembly & Set-Up ...

Troubleshooting820Problem Cause RemedyWheels/Tines will not turn 1. Improper use of controls.2. Worn, broken, or mis-adjusted drive belt.3. Interna

Replacement Parts921Component Part Number and Description954-04090 Forward V-Belt946-04506 Forward Drive Cable642-05004 4-Point Tine Assembly (RH)6

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The limited warranty set forth below is given by Cub Cadet LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possession

Important Safe Operation Practices23Training1. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before attempting to

4 Section 2 — important Safe operation practiceS11. After striking a foreign object, stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire and ground again

5Section 2 — important Safe operation practiceS9. If the fuel tank has to be drained, do this outdoors.10. Observe proper disposal laws and regulati

6 Section 2 — important Safe operation practiceSSafety SymbolsThis page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, u

Assembly & Set-Up372. Insert the handle into the handle mounting brackets, lining up the pre-drilled holes. Insert the ⁄-18 x 3.00 hex screw t

8 Section 3 — ASSembly & Set-UpAttaching the CableTo attach the cables, follow these steps:1. Route the cable along the handle assembly on the ri

9Section 3 — ASSembly & Set-UpSet-UpTire PressureCheck the air pressure with a tire gauge. Deflate or inflate the tires equally to between 15 and