Cub Cadet LTX1042 User Manual

Deck Lift Lever

the deck lift lever is used to change
the height of the cutting deck. To
use, move the lever to the left, then
place in the notch best suited for
your application.
Ignition Switch Module
WARNING! Never
leave a running
machine unattended.
Always disengage

brake, stop engine
and remove key to
prevent unintended
starting.
To start the engine, insert the key
into the ignition switch and turn
clockwise to the  position.
Release the key into the  position once
the engine has fired.
To stop the engine, turn the ignition key counterclockwise to the

CAUTION: 



Module and operating the tractor in 
.
Drive Pedal
The drive pedal is located on the right side

the drive pedal forward to cause the tractor to
travel forward. Ground speed is also controlled
with the drive pedal. The further forward that
the pedal is pivoted, the faster the tractor
will travel. The pedal will return to its original

Reverse Pedal
The reverse pedal is located on the right
side of the tractor along the running board.
Ground speed is also controlled with the
reverse pedal. The further downward the
pedal is pivoted, the faster the tractor will
travel. The pedal will return to its original

Systems Indicator Monitor/Hour Meter LCD



seconds, after which it displays an hour glass and the hours

continually displays an hour glass and the hours of tractor
operation on its LCD.
NOTE: 

whether the engine is started.
The Indicator Monitor will also remind the operator of
maintenance intervals for changing the engine oil. The LCD will






the engine oil as instructed in the Maintenance section of this

Brake


PTO (Blade Engage)


Oil (If Engine So Equipped)

cranking during start-up, but if it illuminates during operation,
while the engine is running, stop the tractor immediately and

Battery

cranking during start-up, but if it illuminates during operation,
while the engine is running, the battery is in need of a charge


section of this manual or have the charging system checked by
your Cub Cadet dealer.
Cargo Net
The cargo net is located on the lower half of the dash and can be
used for storage.
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Cub Cadet LTX1042 Specifications

General

Engine Brand	Kohler
Engine Model	Courage
Cylinders	1
Cutting Width	42 inches
Cutting Height	1.5 - 4 inches
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic
Blades	2
Deck Material	Steel
Turning Radius	18 inches
Front Tires	15 x 6 in
Rear Tires	20 x 8 in
Warranty	3-year limited