
Cub Cadet 73
Power
7 hp
Production
1969-1971
Engine
1-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
570 lbs [258 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Production Information of Cub Cadet, 73
The production information of the tractor (73) includes details about its manufacturing.
| Garden tractor |
| Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA |
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, 73
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Flange rear axle |
| Front axle | Cast-iron |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 43 inches [109 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 570 lbs [258 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 39.75 inches [100 cm] |
| Length | 64 inches [162 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 6 inches [15 cm] |
| Width | 33.25 inches [84 cm] |
| Rear tread | 27 inches [68 cm] |
| Front tread | 27 inches [68 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 4.80/4.00-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 6-12 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, 73
Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.
| Air-cooled |
| 1-cylinder |
| Point gap | 0.020 inches [0.508 mm] |
|---|---|
| Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches [0.635 mm] |
| Compression | 6.2:1 |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.006 inches (cold) [0.152 mm] |
| Idle RPM | 1000-3800 |
| Torque | 11.2 lb-ft [15.2 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Displacement | 262 cc [16 ci] |
| Power | 7 hp [5.2 kW] |
| Oil capacity | 1.25 qts [1.2 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.875x2.50 inches [73 x 64 mm] |
| Sparkplug | Champion J-8 |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.017 inches (cold) [0.432 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque RPM | 2200 |
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, 73Y
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Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Oil type | IH Hy-Tran |
| Oil capacity | 3.5 qts [3.3 L] |
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| IH Hy-Tran | |
| Clutch | 4.5-inch dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
| 3 | Gear shift |
|---|---|
| 1 | Clutch/brake |
| 2 | Throttle |
Transmission variants 3
| Optional creeper range is engaged by a lever on the left side of the drive line. |
| IH Hy-Tran | |
| Transmission | Creeper |
| 0.5 qts (creeper) [0.5 L] | |
| Oil capacity | 3.5 qts (trans) [3.3 L] |
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil type | IH Hy-Tran |
| Clutch | 4.5-inch dry disc |
| 3-speed gear |
| 6-speed |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, 73Y
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two-wheel drive |
| Open operator station with steel pan seat. |
| Dry disc brakes |
| Steering | Manual |
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Power Information of Cub Cadet, 73Y
Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.
| Rear PTO | Transmission |
|---|---|
| Front PTO Type | 3600 |
| Rear PTO Type | 515 (0.937) |
| Clutch | Mechanical dry disc |
Three-Point Hitch of Cub Cadet, 73
Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.
| Type | Cub Cadet three-point OptOptional |
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Electrical System of Cub Cadet, 73
Battery voltage, charging system and ground.
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Generator |
| Charging amps | 15 |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet 73 have?
The Cub Cadet 73 delivers 7 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet 73 produced?
The Cub Cadet 73 was produced in 1969-1971.
What engine does the Cub Cadet 73 have?
The Cub Cadet 73 is powered by a 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet 73 use?
The Cub Cadet 73 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet 73 weigh?
The Cub Cadet 73 weighs 570 lbs [258 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet 73 4WD?
The Cub Cadet 73 is available in 2WD.