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General| Cylinders | 1 |
|---|---|
| Cutting Width | 42 inches |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic |
| Deck Material | Steel |
| Blades | 2 |
| Drive | 2WD |
| Turning Radius | 18 inches |
| Cutting Height | 1-4 inches |
| Wheel Size | 15 inches (front), 20 inches (rear) |
Details federal and California emission control standards for small off-road engines.
Outlines warranty coverage for engine emission parts, including repair or replacement.
Lists owner's duties for maintenance and presenting the engine for warranty repairs.
Explains what is covered under the emission control system warranty for engines.
Specifies conditions and parts not covered by the emission control warranty.
Details owner's responsibility for proper use, maintenance, and records.
Instructions for attaching the chute deflector assembly to the mower deck.
Steps for connecting the tractor's battery cables safely.
Essential guidelines for safe operation of the tractor and mower.
Recommendations for safe operation on slopes, including mowing direction.
Prohibitions for operating on slopes to prevent accidents.
Precautions for handling fuel and general safety during service.
Safety guidelines for cleaning, repairing, and inspecting the tractor.
Location and meaning of the reverse caution mode safety graphic.
Location and function of the key switch and related indicators.
Location of general safety instructions decal on the tractor.
Location of various safety decals related to hands, feet, and blades.
Importance of the operator's manual for understanding tractor features and operation.
How to contact Cub Cadet or dealers for service and information.
Instructions for recording tractor identification numbers for service.
Description of indicator lights and the hour meter function.
Details on the hour meter display for tracking operation and battery status.
How to engage and disengage the PTO clutch using the switch.
Functions of the key switch positions and related indicators.
Adjusting engine speed using the throttle control lever.
Manually operating the choke for starting the engine.
How to engage the brake pedal lock for safety.
Using the cruise control lever to maintain a steady forward speed.
Operation and function of the brake pedal.
How to operate the forward control pedal for movement.
How to operate the reverse control pedal for movement.
Using the lift handle to raise and lower equipment.
Indicates the height of the attached mower deck.
Adjusting the operator's seat position for comfort and control.
Using the 12V outlet for accessories.
Engaging the transmission release lever for manual pushing.
Location and purpose of fuses protecting the electrical system.
How the safety interlock system prevents operation under unsafe conditions.
Key steps and checks before starting tractor operation.
Overview of the tractor's safety interlock system and its functions.
Instructions for driving the tractor, including pedal operation and cruise control.
Critical safety guidelines for operating the tractor on slopes.
How to adjust the operator's seat for optimal position.
Procedure for checking and adjusting the tractor's braking system.
Steps to adjust the front wheel toe-in for proper alignment.
How to check if the transmission is set to neutral.
General engine maintenance procedures.
Information on engine oil type, viscosity, and initial fill.
Steps to check the engine oil level before each use.
How to clean and re-oil the foam precleaner element.
How to inspect and replace the paper air filter element.
How to adjust the mower deck for even cutting.
Procedure for leveling the mower deck from side to side.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the mower deck.
How to use the deck wash system for cleaning.
Tips and techniques for effective mulching.
Causes and remedies for difficulty starting the engine.
Troubleshooting for engine operational issues.
Causes and remedies when the PTO clutch fails to engage.
