Introduction
Cub Cadet i1046 Zero-Turn Mower
The Cub Cadet i1046 is a zero-turn mower produced between 2007 and 2009. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this machine belongs to the i1000 series and offers a compact platform for efficient grass cutting.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is equipped with a Kohler SV710 gasoline engine. This 725 cc, 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-twin engine generates a gross power output of 20 hp (14.9 kW). It utilizes an electric starter system powered by a 12-volt battery.
Transmission and Drive
The machine features a Hydro-Gear EZT belt-driven hydrostatic transmission. This system provides infinite forward and reverse speed control, allowing for precise maneuverability. It is a two-wheel drive model utilizing differential steering and dry disc brakes.
Mowing and PTO
The i1046 is configured with a 46-inch mower deck. Power delivery to attachments is managed through an independent mid-mounted power take-off (PTO), which is engaged via an electric clutch.
Dimensions and Chassis
Built on a 47.5-inch wheelbase, the mower has an overall length of 69 inches. The unit weighs approximately 550 lbs (249 kg) when equipped with the mower deck. It rides on 15x6 front and 20x8 rear lawn and turf tires.
Conclusion
The Cub Cadet i1046 serves as a specialized zero-turn solution for property owners requiring maneuverability and efficiency. Its hydrostatic transmission and dedicated mid-PTO configuration make it suitable for consistent lawn care tasks within its power class.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, i1046
- Zero-turn mower
- Original price was $3,400 in 2007
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, i1046
| Wheelbase | 47.5 inches [120 cm] |
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| Length | 69 inches [175 cm] |
| Weight | 550 lbs [249 kg] |
With mower deck
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, i1046
- Kohler SV710
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 20 hp [14.9 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 725 cc [44.24 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.27x2.64 inches [83 x 67 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 1.6 qts [1.5 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, i1046
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear EZT |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, i1046
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Dry disc brakes
| Steering | Differential |
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Power Information of Cub Cadet, i1046
| Mid PTO | Independent |
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| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Cub Cadet, i1046
| Ground | Negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 235 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 15 |
Where it sits
With 20 HP, the Cub Cadet i1046 sits between i1042 (18 HP) and i1050 (25 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 56th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet i1046 have?
The Cub Cadet i1046 delivers 20 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet i1046 produced?
The Cub Cadet i1046 was produced in 2007-2009.
What engine does the Cub Cadet i1046 have?
The Cub Cadet i1046 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet i1046 use?
The Cub Cadet i1046 uses a Hydro-Gear EZT transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet i1046 weigh?
The Cub Cadet i1046 weighs 550 lbs*With mower deck [249 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet i1046 4WD?
The Cub Cadet i1046 is available in 2WD.