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Cub Cadet 71 User Manual

Cub Cadet 71
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Cub Cadet 71 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCub Cadet
Model71
CategoryTractor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

To The Owner

INTRODUCTION

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

Brake pedal lock

Lock for the brake pedal.

Choke control button

Button to control the engine choke.

Clutch and brake pedal

Combined pedal for clutch and brake operation.

Creeper shift lever

Lever for selecting creeper drive speeds.

Front power take-off clutch lever

Lever for engaging/disengaging front PTO.

Gearshift lever

Lever for selecting transmission gears.

Ignition switch

Switch for starting and operating the engine.

Lift handle

Handle for operating tractor attachments.

Lift handle stop

Mechanism to limit lift handle travel.

Lighting switch button

Button to control tractor lights.

Throttle lever

Lever to control engine speed.

BEFORE OPERATING YOUR NEW TRACTOR

Lubrication

Instructions for lubricating the tractor.

Tires

Information on checking tire pressure.

Fuel system

Instructions for filling the fuel tank.

OPERATING THE ENGINE

THROTTLE LEVER

Controls engine speed for uniform operation.

LIFTING THE HOOD

Procedure to access engine and fuel tank.

GOVERNOR

Information on engine governor settings.

STARTING THE ENGINE

Step-by-step instructions for starting the engine.

STOPPING THE ENGINE

Procedure for safely stopping the tractor.

FUEL SYSTEM

FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE

Operation of the fuel shut-off valve.

CLEANING THE FUEL STRAINER AND SEDIMENT BOWL

Procedure for cleaning the fuel strainer.

CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTS

Adjustments for engine carburetor settings.

Adjusting the High-Speed Adjustment Screw

How to adjust the carburetor's high-speed mixture.

Adjusting the Idle Adjustment Screw

How to adjust the carburetor's idle mixture.

DRIVING THE TRACTOR

PREPARING THE TRACTOR FOR EACH DAY'S WORK

Daily checks before operating the tractor.

ADJUSTING THE SEAT

How to adjust the tractor seat for comfort.

CLUTCH AND BRAKE PEDAL

Operation of the combined clutch and brake pedal.

LOCKING THE BRAKE

How to engage the brake lock for parking.

GEARSHIFT LEVER

Function of the gearshift lever for transmission selection.

CREEPER SHIFT LEVER

Operation of the creeper drive engagement.

OPERATING THE CREEPER DRIVE

How to use the creeper drive for slower speeds.

STARTING THE TRACTOR

Step-by-step instructions for starting the tractor.

STOPPING THE TRACTOR

Procedure for safely stopping the tractor.

BRAKE PEDAL

Details on brake pedal operation and safety switch.

SPEED CONTROL LEVER

Lever for selecting forward and reverse speeds.

RELEASE LEVER

Function of the release lever for moving the tractor.

HITCHING TRAILING EQUIPMENT TO THE TRACTOR

LIFT HANDLE

Operation of the lift handle for equipment.

REAR POWER TAKE-OFF

OPERATING THE REAR POWER TAKE-OFF WITH TRACTOR IN MOTION

How to engage PTO while tractor is moving.

FRONT POWER TAKE-OFF

OPERATING THE FRONT POWER TAKE-OFF CLUTCH

How to engage/disengage the front PTO clutch.

ADJUSTING THE CLUTCH

Procedure for adjusting the front PTO clutch.

INSTALLING AND REMOVING DRIVE BELT

Steps for installing/removing drive belts.

ENGINE COOLING AND AIR CLEANER

ENGINE COOLING

Importance of air circulation for engine cooling.

DRY-TYPE AIR CLEANER

Maintenance of the dry-type air cleaner.

Cleaning the Element

How to clean the air cleaner element.

Replacing the Element

When and how to replace the air cleaner element.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

IGNITION SWITCH

Operation of the ignition switch.

SAFETY STARTING SWITCH

Function of the safety starting switch.

LIGHTING SWITCH BUTTON

How to operate the lighting switch.

CIGARETTE LIGHTER

How to use the cigarette lighter.

SPARK PLUG

Maintenance and adjustment of the spark plug.

IGNITION TIMING

Adjusting ignition timing using breaker points.

MOTOR-GENERATOR

Function of the motor-generator unit.

MOTOR-GENERATOR BELT

Checking and adjusting the motor-generator belt tension.

VOLTAGE REGULATOR

Role of the voltage regulator in charging rate.

LIGHTS

Information about sealed-beam headlights.

TAILLIGHT

Procedure for replacing the taillight lamp.

FUSE (Electric Lighting)

Location and replacement of the lighting fuse.

STORAGE BATTERY

Maintenance and care of the tractor battery.

Battery and Cables

Precautions when working with battery and cables.

Cleaning and Servicing the Battery

How to clean and service the battery.

FRONT WHEELS

FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN

How to adjust the front wheel toe-in for alignment.

TURNING RADIUS

How to ensure equal turning angles for wheels.

PNEUMATIC TIRES

REAR TIRES

Details on rear tire sizes and types.

CARE OF TIRES

Recommendations for tire maintenance and care.

INFLATION

Importance of proper tire inflation.

OPERATING PRESSURE FOR TIRES

Recommended tire pressures for various loads.

REAR WHEEL WEIGHTS

Use of rear wheel weights for traction.

MOUNTING TIRES ON THE RIM

Procedure for mounting tires on the rim.

TIRE CHAINS

Use of tire chains for added traction.

CLUTCH AND BRAKE

ADJUSTING THE CLUTCH

Procedure for adjusting the clutch mechanism.

ADJUSTING THE BRAKE

Procedure for adjusting the brake mechanism.

BRAKE

ADJUSTING THE BRAKE

How to adjust the brake for proper engagement.

ADJUSTING THE SPEED CONTROL LEVER

How to adjust the speed control lever for neutral position.

STORING THE TRACTOR

STORAGE

Instructions for proper storage of the tractor.

REMOVING FROM STORAGE

Steps for taking the tractor out of storage.

EXTRA EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES

TROUBLE SHOOTING

HARD TO START

Common causes and remedies for starting issues.

ENGINE OPERATES IRREGULARLY OR KNOCKS

Troubleshooting engine running problems.

LACK OF POWER

Diagnosing and fixing engine power loss.

LACK OF POWER - Continued

Continued troubleshooting for engine power loss.

ENGINE OVERHEATS

Causes and solutions for engine overheating.

CREEPING

Addressing tractor creeping when in neutral.

LUBRICATION

ENGINE OIL

Engine oil type, level, and change intervals.

TRANSMISSION OIL FILTER

Replacement procedure for the transmission oil filter.

LUBRICATION TABLE

Table detailing lubrication points, intervals, and capacities.

LUBRICATION GUIDE

After Every 10 Hours of Operation

Lubrication tasks to perform every 10 hours.

After Every 30 Hours of Operation

Lubrication tasks to perform every 30 hours.

After Every 100 Hours of Operation

Lubrication tasks to perform every 100 hours.

Periodic

Lubrication tasks to be done periodically.

SPECIFICATIONS

CAPACITIES (APPROXIMATE- U.S. MEASURE)

Table of capacities for fuel, oil, etc.

TRANSMISSION (THREE SPEEDS)

Speed ratings for the three forward gears and reverse.

TRANSMISSION (SPEEDS)

Speed ranges for forward and reverse drive.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical system details like voltage, battery, fuse.

FOOT BRAKE

Description of the foot brake type.

CLUTCH

Details about the clutch type.

WHEELS AND TREAD

Information on tire sizes and wheelbase.

GENERAL

Overall dimensions, ground clearance, and turning radius.

ENGINE

Specifications for engine make, model, bore, stroke, speed.

REAR POWER TAKE-OFF SPEED (Counterclockwise Rotation)

Specifications for rear PTO shaft dimensions and speed.

Safety Advice

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