Cub Cadet 1405
Power
14 hp
Production
1998
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless VST205
Weight
453 lbs [205 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Cub Cadet 1405 Lawn Tractor
The Cub Cadet 1405 is a lawn tractor introduced in 1998 as part of the 1300 series. Designed for residential lawn care and grounds maintenance, this compact machine features a 38-inch mower deck and is powered by a reliable gasoline engine.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is equipped with a single-cylinder, air-cooled Vanguard 28Q777 gasoline engine. It produces a gross power output of 14 hp (10.4 kW) from a 465 cc displacement. The engine utilizes a vertical-shaft configuration and features an electric 12-volt starter for consistent ignition.
Transmission and Drive System
Power is transmitted to the wheels through a Peerless VST205 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission. This system provides the operator with infinite forward and reverse speeds, allowing for precise control and smooth transitions during operation. The tractor utilizes a two-wheel drive configuration.
Power Take-Off and Hydraulics
The 1405 features an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO). The PTO system employs an electric clutch and a pulley mechanism to drive implements, ensuring efficient power transfer for mowing applications.
Operator Station and Dimensions
The machine is designed with an open operator station and manual steering for straightforward operation. It rides on 15x6.00-6 front tires and 20x8.50-8 rear lawn/turf tires, which provide necessary traction for grass surfaces. The shipping weight of the unit is 205 kg (453 lbs).
Conclusion
With its hydrostatic transmission and 38-inch cutting width, the Cub Cadet 1405 serves as a dedicated tool for homeowners requiring efficient and maneuverable equipment for standard lawn maintenance tasks.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, 1405
- Lawn tractor
- Original price was $2,239 in 1998
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, 1405
| Shipping weight | 453 lbs [205 kg] |
|---|
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, 1405
- Vanguard 28Q777
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 14 hp [10.4 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 465 cc [28.4 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x3.06 inches [87 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, 1405
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless VST205 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, 1405
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Cub Cadet, 1405
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
| Mid PTO Type | Pulley |
Electrical System of Cub Cadet, 1405
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 14 HP, the Cub Cadet 1405 sits just above 1300 (13 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 44th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet 1405 have?
The Cub Cadet 1405 delivers 14 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet 1405 produced?
The Cub Cadet 1405 was produced in 1998.
What engine does the Cub Cadet 1405 have?
The Cub Cadet 1405 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet 1405 use?
The Cub Cadet 1405 uses a Peerless VST205 transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet 1405 weigh?
The Cub Cadet 1405 weighs 453 lbs [205 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet 1405 4WD?
The Cub Cadet 1405 is available in 2WD.