Cub Cadet Tank 48
Power
25 hp
Production
2010
Engine
Gasoline, 2-cylinder
Transmission
Kanzaki DUP-10
Weight
995 lbs [451 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Cub Cadet Tank 48 Zero-Turn Mower
The Cub Cadet Tank 48 is a zero-turn mower manufactured by Cub Cadet, a division of MTD, released around 2010. This machine is designed for grounds maintenance and landscaping operations.
Engine and Performance
The mower is powered by a Kohler CV23 gasoline engine. This air-cooled, V-twin 2-cylinder unit features a displacement of 673 cc and a bore/stroke ratio of 80 x 67 mm. It delivers a gross power output of 25 horsepower (18.6 kW). The engine utilizes an electric starter system operating on 12 volts.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The Tank 48 is equipped with a Kanzaki DUP-10 hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need for traditional gear shifting. The drivetrain is a two-wheel drive configuration, utilizing differential power steering for precise maneuverability. Stopping power is managed by a drum brake system.
PTO and Mowing Equipment
The unit includes an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) system activated by an electric clutch. This setup is designed to drive the 48-inch mower deck efficiently during operation.
Dimensions and Chassis
The machine has a wheelbase of 44.5 inches and an overall length of 74 inches with a width of 59 inches. The front tread measures 40 inches, while the rear tread is 45.5 inches. It is fitted with lawn/turf tires, specifically 13x5-6 on the front and 23x9.5-12 on the rear. The total weight of the tractor is 995 lbs. Operator safety is supported by a two-post foldable Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS).
Conclusion
The Cub Cadet Tank 48 is a professional-grade zero-turn mower intended for efficient grass cutting on large residential or commercial properties. Its hydrostatic transmission and differential steering make it suitable for environments requiring high maneuverability and consistent performance.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, Tank 48
- Zero-turn mower
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, Tank 48
| Rear tread | 45.5 inches [115 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 44.5 inches [113 cm] |
| Weight | 995 lbs [451 kg] |
| Height | 40.5 inches [102 cm] |
| Length | 74 inches [187 cm] |
| Front tread | 40 inches [101 cm] |
| Width | 59 inches [149 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 13x5-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x9.5-12 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, Tank 48
- Kohler CV23
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 25 hp [18.6 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 673 cc [41.1 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.15x2.64 inches [80 x 67 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, Tank 48
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Kanzaki DUP-10 |
|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, Tank 48
- Two-wheel drive
- Two-post foldable ROPS.
- Drum brakes
| Steering | Differential power |
|---|
Power Information of Cub Cadet, Tank 48
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Cub Cadet, Tank 48
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 25 HP, the Cub Cadet Tank 48 sits between Tank L48 (22 HP) and Tank 60 (27 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 79th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet Tank 48 have?
The Cub Cadet Tank 48 delivers 25 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet Tank 48 produced?
The Cub Cadet Tank 48 was produced in 2010.
What engine does the Cub Cadet Tank 48 have?
The Cub Cadet Tank 48 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet Tank 48 use?
The Cub Cadet Tank 48 uses a Kanzaki DUP-10 transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet Tank 48 weigh?
The Cub Cadet Tank 48 weighs 995 lbs [451 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet Tank 48 4WD?
The Cub Cadet Tank 48 is available in 2WD.