Cub Cadet i1050 - User Manual

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Yolanda WilliamsAug 17, 2025
What to do if Cub Cadet i1050 engine runs erratically?
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  tommy75Aug 17, 2025
  If your Cub Cadet Lawn Mower engine runs erratically, it could be due to the choke being activated, loose spark plug wires, a blocked fuel line or stale fuel, a plugged vent in the gas cap, water or dirt in the fuel system, or a dirty air cleaner. Try these solutions: * Push the choke control in. * Connect the spark plug wires. * Clean the fuel line, fill the tank with fresh gasoline, and replace the fuel filter. * Clear the vent in the gas cap or replace the cap if damaged. * Drain the fuel tank and refill with clean, fresh gasoline. * Replace the air cleaner paper element or clean the foam precleaner.
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Angela McleanAug 20, 2025
How to fix uneven cut with Cub Cadet i1050?
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  cooperpeterAug 20, 2025
  An uneven cut with your Cub Cadet Lawn Mower can be caused by an improperly leveled deck, a dull blade, or uneven tire pressure. To correct this: * Perform a side-to-side deck adjustment. * Sharpen or replace the blade. * Check the tire pressure in all four tires.
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Dr. Brittany YoungAug 25, 2025
Why is my Cub Cadet i1050 Lawn Mower engine overheating?
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  Cheryl LynchAug 25, 2025
  Your Cub Cadet Lawn Mower engine may be overheating because the engine oil level is low or the airflow is restricted. To fix this, fill the crankcase with the proper amount and weight of oil, and clean any grass clippings and debris from around the engine’s cooling fins and blower housing.
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Robert AndrewsAug 28, 2025
Why does my Cub Cadet i1050 engine hesitate at high RPM?
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  Sara KellerAug 28, 2025
  If your Cub Cadet Lawn Mower engine hesitates at high RPM, it could be because the spark plug gap is too close. Remove the spark plug and reset the gap.
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Timothy WilliamsSep 1, 2025
Why does my Cub Cadet i1050 engine idle rough?
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  Alexander JonesSep 1, 2025
  A rough idle in your Cub Cadet Lawn Mower engine can be caused by fouled or faulty spark plugs with an incorrect gap, or a dirty air cleaner. Try these solutions: * Replace the spark plugs and set the correct gap. * Replace the air cleaner element and/or clean the pre-cleaner.
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craig85Sep 4, 2025
What to do if Cub Cadet i1050 Lawn Mower is not mulching grass?
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  Cynthia WalkerSep 4, 2025
  If your Cub Cadet Lawn Mower isn't mulching grass effectively, it might be due to low engine speed, wet grass, excessively high grass, or a dull blade. Here’s what you can do: * Set the throttle to the FAST position. * Avoid mulching when the grass is wet. * Mow high grass in two passes: first at a high cutting height, then again at the desired height, or reduce the cutting width. * Sharpen or replace the blade.
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Tracy WhiteSep 8, 2025
What causes excessive vibration in a Cub Cadet i1050 Lawn Mower?
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  Roger GutierrezSep 8, 2025
  Excessive vibration in your Cub Cadet Lawn Mower is often due to a loose or unbalanced cutting blade, or a damaged or bent cutting blade. To resolve this, tighten the blade and spindle, or replace the blade.
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Eileen BurkeNov 12, 2025
Why won't my Cub Cadet i1050 Lawn Mower engine start?
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  Amy WilkinsonNov 12, 2025
  Your Cub Cadet Lawn Mower engine might not start due to several reasons: the PTO/Blade Engage knob is engaged, the parking brake isn't engaged, spark plug wires are disconnected, the throttle isn't in the correct starting position, the choke isn't activated, the fuel tank is empty or contains stale fuel, the fuel line is blocked, the spark plug is faulty, or the engine is flooded. To resolve this: * Ensure the PTO/Blade Engage knob is disengaged. * Engage the parking brake. * Connect the spark plug wires. * Position the throttle lever to FAST. * Pull the choke control outward. * Fill the tank with fresh fuel. * Clean the fuel line and replace the fuel filter. * Clean, adjust, or replace the spark plug. * If flooded, crank the engine with the throttle in the FAST position...

Cub Cadet i1050 Specifications

General

Cutting Width	50 inches
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Cutting Height	1.5 - 4 inches
Blades	3
Weight	580 lbs
Warranty	3-year limited
Deck Material	Steel
Engine	Kohler Courage