Cub Cadet 2176 User Manual

OPERATOR’S MANUAL
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
CUB CADET P.O. BOX 368023 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9723 [www.cubcadet.com]
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
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 368023 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-9723.
FORM NO. 770-10284A
2000
TRACTOR
Model Number
2176
(9/00)ECO2905

Cub Cadet 2176 Specifications

General

Horsepower	17 hp
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Drive	2WD
Blades	2
Deck Material	Steel
Seat Type	High-back
Engine	Kohler
Fuel Capacity	3 U.S. gal (11.4 L)
Turning Radius	18 inches

Summary

Emission Control Systems Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Responsibilities

Safe Operation Practices

Comprehensive Safety Guidelines

Covers general operation, slopes, children, service, and fuel safety precautions.

Controls and Indicators

Understanding Tractor Controls

Identifies and explains all major controls and indicators for operation and safety.

Operation Procedures

Starting, Stopping, and Driving

Adjustments

Maintenance

Engine, Transmission, and Air Cleaner Maintenance

Mower Deck Service

Deck Leveling and Cutting Height Adjustments

Procedures for leveling the mower deck and adjusting cutting height for optimal performance.

Troubleshooting and Lubrication

Diagnosing Issues and Lubrication Guide

Specifications, Slope Gauge, and Warranties

Technical Specs, Slope Safety, and Warranties