Cub Cadet 7232
Power
23 hp
Production
1996-1997
Transmission
Partially-synchronized gear
Weight
2391 lbs [1084 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Cub Cadet 7232 Compact Utility Tractor
The Cub Cadet 7232 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1996 and 1997, belonging to the 7195 and 7233 series. Manufactured by Mitsubishi, this machine is designed for small-scale agricultural tasks and grounds maintenance.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 1.2-liter, liquid-cooled overhead valve (OHV) engine capable of producing 23 horsepower. It utilizes a direct injection fuel system and is rated at 2500 RPM. The engine features a 1-3-2 firing order and requires a dry air cleaner for efficient operation.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 7232 utilizes a partially-synchronized gear transmission offering 9 forward and 3 reverse speeds. It is equipped with a 215mm mechanical dry disc clutch. The drivetrain features a two-wheel drive configuration and includes a standard rear differential lock to improve traction in challenging conditions.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is an open-center type delivering a total pump flow of 7.2 gpm and a dedicated steering flow of 3.2 gpm at a pressure of 2133 psi. The tractor features both rear and mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) systems, both controlled by a two-stage foot clutch for independent engagement.
Dimensions and Hitch
With a wheelbase of 65 inches and an operating weight of 2391 lbs, the tractor is built for stability. It includes a Category I rear hitch with a lift capacity of 2205 lbs at the ends, providing sufficient versatility for various implements.
Conclusion
The Cub Cadet 7232 serves as a reliable compact utility tractor for users requiring a balance of maneuverability and functional power. Its combination of a hydrostatic power steering system, wet disc brakes, and versatile PTO options makes it suitable for general utility work on smallholdings.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, 7232
- Original price was $13,000 in 1997
- Compact Utility tractor
| Distributor | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, 7232
| Wheelbase | 65 inches [165 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2391 lbs [1084 kg] |
| Height (ROPS) | 83.5 inches [212 cm] |
| Length | 115 inches [292 cm] |
| Max Drawbar | 837 lbs [379 kg] |
| Width | 51.8 inches [131 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.00-15 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 13.6-16 |
| Ag rear | 11.2-24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 25x8.50-14 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, 7232
- Liquid-cooled overhead valve (OHV)
| Coolant change | 1000 h |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 5.6 qts [5.3 L] |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.010 inches [0.254 mm] |
| Compression | 18.7:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Displacement | 75.4 ci [1.2 L] |
| Power | 23 hp [17.2 kW] |
| Oil capacity | 3.7 qts [3.5 L] |
| Oil change | 100 h |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.228x3.071 inches [82 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.010 inches [0.254 mm] |
| Firing order | 1-3-2 |
| Idle RPM | 970-2750 |
Cold
Cold
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, 7232
Transmission variants 1
- Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (low, medium, and high). Gear shifts are synchronized using the foot clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift range.
| Oil change | 200 h |
|---|---|
| Type | Partially-synchronized gear |
| Oil type | Cub Cadet Hy-Tran |
| Oil capacity | 25.4 qts [24.0 L] |
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Gears(optional) | Cub Cadet Hy-Tran |
| Clutch | 215mm mechanical dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, 7232
- Two-wheel drive
- Two-post foldable ROPS. Optional canopy.
- Wet disc brakes
| Differential lock | Rear standard |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Power Information of Cub Cadet, 7232
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 (1.0) |
| Mid PTO | Live |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 2000@2421 |
| Engine RPM | 540@2356 |
Two-stage foot clutch.
Two-stage foot clutch.
Hydraulics Specifications of Cub Cadet, 7232
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 3.2 gpm [12.1 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2133 psi [147.1 bar] |
| Pump flow | 7.2 gpm [27.3 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Cub Cadet, 7232
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2205 lbs [1000 kg] |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1653 lbs [749 kg] |
Electrical System of Cub Cadet, 7232
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 23 HP, the Cub Cadet 7232 sits just above 7195 (19 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 11th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet 7232 have?
The Cub Cadet 7232 delivers 23 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet 7232 produced?
The Cub Cadet 7232 was produced in 1996-1997.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet 7232 use?
The Cub Cadet 7232 uses a Partially-synchronized gear transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet 7232 weigh?
The Cub Cadet 7232 weighs 2391 lbs [1084 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet 7232 4WD?
The Cub Cadet 7232 is available in 2WD.