Cub Cadet i1050
Power
25 hp
Production
2007-2009
Engine
Gasoline, 2-cylinder
Transmission
Hydro-Gear EZT
Weight
590 lbs*With mower deck [267 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Cub Cadet i1050 Zero-Turn Mower
The Cub Cadet i1050 is a zero-turn mower manufactured by MTD, produced between 2007 and 2009. Designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance, it features a 50-inch mower deck and is powered by a vertical-shaft gasoline engine.
Engine and Performance
The machine is equipped with a Kohler SV730 air-cooled V-twin engine. This 725 cc two-cylinder gasoline engine produces 25 horsepower (18.6 kW). It utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt electrical system with a 235 CCA battery and a 15-amp charging system.
Transmission and Drive
The i1050 utilizes a belt-driven Hydro-Gear EZT hydrostatic transmission. This system provides infinite forward and reverse speed control, eliminating the need for manual gear shifting. The tractor features two-wheel drive with differential steering, characteristic of zero-turn platforms, allowing for high maneuverability.
Mechanical and Dimensions
The mower is built on a frame with a 47.5-inch wheelbase and weighs approximately 590 lbs (267 kg) when equipped with the mower deck. The operator station is of an open design, and the machine is fitted with dry disc brakes for stopping. It rides on 15x6 front and 20x8 rear lawn and turf tires.
Power Take-Off
The tractor is equipped with an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) system. Engagement of the mower deck is managed via an electric clutch, which allows for smooth activation of the cutting blades.
Conclusion
The Cub Cadet i1050 is a specialized zero-turn mower intended for efficient grass cutting on large residential properties. Its combination of a 50-inch deck, hydrostatic drive, and differential steering makes it suitable for environments requiring frequent maneuvering around obstacles.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, i1050
- Zero-turn mower
- Original price was $3,900 in 2007
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, i1050
| Wheelbase | 47.5 inches [120 cm] |
|---|---|
| Length | 69 inches [175 cm] |
| Weight | 590 lbs [267 kg] |
With mower deck
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, i1050
- Kohler SV730
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 25 hp [18.6 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, i1050
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear EZT |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| 4 | Reverse |
|---|---|
| 3 | Forward |
| 1 | Brake |
| 5 | Parking brake |
| 2 | Throttle |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, i1050
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Dry disc brakes
| Steering | Differential |
|---|
Power Information of Cub Cadet, i1050
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Cub Cadet, i1050
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Battery CCA | 235 |
Where it sits
With 25 HP, the Cub Cadet i1050 sits just above i1046 (20 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 89th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet i1050 have?
The Cub Cadet i1050 delivers 25 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet i1050 produced?
The Cub Cadet i1050 was produced in 2007-2009.
What engine does the Cub Cadet i1050 have?
The Cub Cadet i1050 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet i1050 use?
The Cub Cadet i1050 uses a Hydro-Gear EZT transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet i1050 weigh?
The Cub Cadet i1050 weighs 590 lbs*With mower deck [267 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet i1050 4WD?
The Cub Cadet i1050 is available in 2WD.