Cub Cadet Z-Force S 48 User Manual

14 se c t i O n 4— cO n t r O l s & fe a t u r e s
Indicator Panel Features
Battery Indicator
Illuminates and the battery voltage is displayed briefly when the
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Illuminates to indicate the battery voltage has dropped below
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the hour meter. If this indicator and display come on during
operation, check the battery and charging system for possible
causes and/or contact your Cub Cadet dealer.
Oil Pressure Indicator (If Engine So Equipped)
This warning lamp indicates low engine oil pressure. If the
indicator comes on while the engine is running, stop the engine
immediately and check for possible causes. Do not run the
engine while this indicator is illuminated. Contact your Cub
Cadet dealer to have the tractor and engine inspected.
NOTE: The oil pressure indicator may illuminate when the
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the engine is started.
PTO Engaged Indicator
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Parking Brake Engaged Indicator
This indicator illuminates when the parking brake is in the
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This indicator also illuminates when the ignition switch is turned
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are in a position other than the fully out in neutral position. Move
the control levers fully outward.
Throttle Control
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given position, a uniform engine speed will be
maintained.
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the engine speed. The tractor is designed to operate
with the throttle control in the fast position (full
throttle) when the tractor is being driven and the
mower deck is engaged.
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speed.
FA ST
S W
Parking Brake Engagement Lever
The parking brake engagement lever is located on the left
of the seat box frame, and is used to engage the parking
brake.
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completely forward to disengage the parking brake.
Drive Pedal
The drive pedal is located on the right side
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the drive pedal forward to cause the tractor to
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with the drive pedal. The further forward the
pedal is pivoted, the faster the tractor will travel. The pedal will
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Reverse Pedal
The reverse pedal is located on the right
side of the tractor along the running board.
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reverse pedal. The further downward the
pedal is pivoted, the faster the tractor will
travel. The pedal will return to its original
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Cub Cadet Z-Force S 48 Specifications

General

Engine Brand	Kohler
Engine Power	24 hp
Cutting Width	48 inches
Fuel Capacity	3.5 gallons
Transmission	Hydro-Gear ZT-2800
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic
Deck Material	Steel
Deck Construction	Fabricated
Deck Material Gauge	10-gauge
Number of Blades	3
Type	Zero-Turn
Cutting Height	1.5 - 4 inches
Warranty	3-year limited