Cub Cadet Recon 60
Power
25 hp
Production
2008-2009
Engine
Gasoline, 2-cylinder
Transmission
Kanzaki DUP-10
Weight
1035 lbs [469 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Cub Cadet Recon 60 Zero-Turn Mower
The Cub Cadet Recon 60 is a zero-turn mower produced between 2008 and 2009. Designed for lawn maintenance, this model is part of the Recon 48 series and is engineered for efficient operation on large turf areas.
Engine and Performance
The machine is powered by a Kohler CV730 gasoline engine. This air-cooled, vertical-shaft V-Twin unit features two cylinders with a displacement of 724 cc (44.2 ci). It delivers a gross power output of 25 hp (18.6 kW). The engine is equipped with an electric starter system operating on 12 volts.
Transmission and Drive
The Recon 60 utilizes a Kanzaki DUP-10 hydrostatic transmission, which provides infinite forward and reverse speed control. The tractor is configured with a two-wheel drive system and features power steering to assist with maneuverability. The power take-off (PTO) is independent and mid-mounted, controlled via an electric clutch.
Physical Specifications and Dimensions
The mower has a total weight of 1,035 lbs (469 kg) and a wheelbase of 44.5 inches (113 cm). Its overall length is 78 inches (198 cm) with a width of 71 inches (180 cm). It is equipped with turf-specific tires, measuring 13x5-6 at the front and 23x9.5-12 at the rear. The operator station includes a two-post rollover protection system (ROPS).
Electrical System
The electrical system operates on a 12-volt battery and starter circuit. The charging system provides a maximum output of 15 amperes, utilizing a negative ground configuration.
Conclusion
The Cub Cadet Recon 60 is a specialized zero-turn mower suited for professional or residential property maintenance. Its hydrostatic transmission and 60-inch deck configuration make it appropriate for tasks requiring high maneuverability and efficient grass cutting on expansive lawns.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, Recon 60
- Zero-turn mower
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, Recon 60
| Rear tread | 46.5 inches [118 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 44.5 inches [113 cm] |
| Weight | 1035 lbs [469 kg] |
| Height | 40.5 inches [102 cm] |
| Length | 78 inches [198 cm] |
| Front tread | 40 inches [101 cm] |
| Width | 71 inches [180 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 13x5-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x9.5-12 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, Recon 60
- Kohler CV730
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 25 hp [18.6 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 724 cc [44.2 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.3x2.6 inches [84 x 66 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, Recon 60
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Kanzaki DUP-10 |
|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, Recon 60
- Two-wheel drive
- Power steering
- Two-post ROPS.
Power Information of Cub Cadet, Recon 60
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Cub Cadet, Recon 60
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 25 HP, the Cub Cadet Recon 60 sits just above Recon 48 (23 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 Recon 60 have?
The Cub Cadet Recon 60 delivers 25 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet Recon 60 produced?
The Cub Cadet Recon 60 was produced in 2008-2009.
What engine does the Cub Cadet Recon 60 have?
The Cub Cadet Recon 60 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet Recon 60 use?
The Cub Cadet Recon 60 uses a Kanzaki DUP-10 transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet Recon 60 weigh?
The Cub Cadet Recon 60 weighs 1035 lbs [469 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet Recon 60 4WD?
The Cub Cadet Recon 60 is available in 2WD.