Cub Cadet GT 2544 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE CHART
NOTE
Maintenance information for optional equipment may be found in the manual which is included with that
specific piece of equipment.
Operation to
be performed
Before
each use
10 hours
or once
a month
30 hours or
three times
a season
50 hours
or twice
a season
100 hours
or
yearly
Before
storage
Clean grille, engine
air inlet screen, dash
intake screen and side
panel screens
More often
under dirty
conditions
X
Check engine oil level X
Fill fuel tank X
Change engine oil
& oil filter
More often under
dirty conditions
X
Check transmission
oil level X
Replace transmission
oil filter
After first
10 hours
X
After first
50 hours
X
Every 100 hours
thereafter
X
Clean & re-oil foam
air precleaner X
Check battery terminals
and case X
Grease front axle
pivot bolt X
Grease steering
knuckles X
Retorque rear
wheel lug nuts
After first
10 hours
X
Clean cooling fins &
external surfaces X
Replace air cleaner
paper cartridge
More often under
dirty conditions
X
Check spark plugs XX
Grease steering
arm housing X X
Grease front
wheel bearings X X
Drain fuel X
Pivot bar
adjustment bolts X
Grease deck spindles and
spindle belt idler arm
XX
Lube deck double pulley X X
Deck front gauge wheels X X
Lubricate all foot and
lift control pivot points X X

Cub Cadet GT 2544 Specifications

General

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic
Cutting Width	44 inches
Drive	2WD
Cutting Height	1.5 - 4 inches
Number of Blades	2
Tire Size (Front)	16 x 6.5-8
Turning Radius	18 inches
Tire Size (Rear)	23 x 10.5 inches