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Cub Cadet Original

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Introduction

Discover the versatile Cub Cadet Original tractor, a reliable garden tractor from 1960-1963, manufactured by Cub Cadet in Louisville, Kentucky.This robust machine boasts a 7 hp, 262 cc, 1-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine with a Carter side-draft carburetor and oil bath air cleaner, ensuring efficient operation.It features a shaft-driven gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gear, and a 4.5-inch dry disc clutch, offering smooth control.For enhanced versatility, an optional creeper transmission provides 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, perfect for demanding tasks.The tractor is equipped with manual steering and mechanical band brakes for precise handling, along with an open operator station featuring a comfortable steel pan seat.With a 38-inch mower deck and a wheelbase of 42.7 inches, this Cub Cadet Original is ideal for lawn care and garden maintenance.Its electrical system includes a 12-volt battery and generator, with a manual recoil starter and optional electric start for convenience.

Introduction

Production Information of Cub Cadet, Original

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

This tractor was simply named the Cub Cadet. The Original nickname arrived after additional Cub Cadet models were added.

Garden tractor

Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA


Manufacturer	Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester)

Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, Original

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


Wheelbase	42.7 inches [108 cm]
Height	38 inches [96 cm]
Ground clearance	6 inches [15 cm]


Lawn/turf front	4.80x4.00-8
Lawn/turf rear	6-12

Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, Original

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Air-cooled

Gasoline

1-cylinder


Starter	Manual recoil
Displacement	262 cc [16 ci]
Fuel system	Carter side-draft carburetor
Bore/Stroke	2.875x2.5 inches [73 x 64 mm]
Starter volts	12
	Electric optional
Rated RPM	3600
Air cleaner	Oil bath
Power	7 hp [5.2 kW]

Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, OriginalY

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Shaft-driven gear
Gears	3 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch	4.5-inch dry disc

Transmission variants 2


3	Gear shift
1	Throttle
2	Clutch/brake

Transmission variants 3

The optional creeper transmission adds a Danco UD-6 underdrive to the basic transmission.


Type	Creeper
Gears	6 forward and 2 reverse

Transmission variants 4


4	Creeper shift
3	Gear shift
1	Throttle
2	Clutch/brake

3-speed gear

6-speed creeper

Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, OriginalY

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

Two-wheel drive

Open operator station with steel pan seat.

Manual steering

Mechanical band brakes

Power Information of Cub Cadet, OriginalY

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.

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