Cub Cadet 149 lawn tractor

Cub Cadet 149

Power

14 hp

Production

1971-1974

Transmission

Hydrostatic

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

129
169

Introduction

Production Information of Cub Cadet, 149

The production information of the tractor (149) includes details about its manufacturing.

Garden tractor
Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
ManufacturerCub Cadet (a part of International Harvester)

Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, 149

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.

Rear tread27 inches [68 cm]
Wheelbase44 inches [111 cm]
Ground clearance6 inches [15 cm]
Height (steering wheel)41 inches [104 cm]
Length69 inches [175 cm]
Front tread28.6 inches [72 cm]
Width36 inches [91 cm]
Lawn/turf front16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear23x10.5-12

Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, 149

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Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Image courtesy of Kevin Bowley
Exhaust valve clearance0.020 inches*Cold [0.508 mm]
Intake valve clearance0.010 inches*Cold [0.254 mm]
Air cleanerDry cartridge
Oil change30 h
Starter volts12
Idle RPM1000-3800
Displacement512 cc [31.27 ci]
Power14 hp [10.4 kW]
Rated RPM3600
Bore/Stroke3.50x3.25 inches [89 x 83 mm]
Point gap0.020 inches [0.508 mm]
Sparkplug gap0.025 inches [0.635 mm]
SparkplugChampion H-10

Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, 149Y

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Transmission variants 1

TypeHydrostatic
IH Hy-Tran
Oil typeIH Hy-Tran
GearsInfinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity7 qts [6.6 L]

Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, 149Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Two-wheel drive
Open operator station.
Mechanical disc brakes
SteeringManual

Power Information of Cub Cadet, 149Y

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Front PTOIndependent
ClutchMechanical

Three-Point Hitch of Cub Cadet, 149

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.

TypeSleeve hitch OptOptional

Electrical System of Cub Cadet, 149

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.

GroundNegative
Battery volts12
Charging systemDelco-Remy generator
Charging amps15

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet 149 have?

The Cub Cadet 149 delivers 14 HP.

What years was the Cub Cadet 149 produced?

The Cub Cadet 149 was produced in 1971-1974.

What transmission does the Cub Cadet 149 use?

The Cub Cadet 149 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.

Is the Cub Cadet 149 4WD?

The Cub Cadet 149 is available in 2WD.

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