Introduction
Cub Cadet 7284 Compact Utility Tractor
The Cub Cadet 7284 is a compact utility tractor produced in 2004, designed for versatile applications in property maintenance and light agricultural tasks. It belongs to the 6284D series, which was manufactured between 2005 and 2007.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 69 cubic inches (1.1 liters). It delivers 28 horsepower (20.9 kW) at a rated engine speed of 3400 RPM. The engine features indirect injection and a compression ratio of 23:1. Torque peaks at 49.4 lb-ft (67.0 Nm) at 2400 RPM.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 7284 is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission offering infinite forward and reverse speeds across two ranges. This drivetrain configuration provides smooth speed transitions without the need for traditional manual shifting. It features a four-wheel-drive system, power steering, and dry drum brakes for operational stability.
Hydraulics and PTO
The tractor utilizes an open-center hydraulic system with a total flow capacity of 8 gpm (30.3 lpm), with 5 gpm allocated to the pump and 3 gpm to the steering. It provides independent PTO options: a rear PTO (540 RPM), a mid PTO (2000 RPM), and an optional front PTO. The rear hitch is a Category I type with a lift capacity of 1150 lbs (521 kg) at the ends.
Dimensions and Operator Station
The unit features a wheelbase of 58 inches (147 cm) and a ground clearance of 10 inches (25 cm). The total weight of the tractor is 1953 lbs (885 kg). The operator station is equipped with a two-post folding Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) to ensure safety during operation.
Conclusion
The Cub Cadet 7284 is a capable compact utility tractor suitable for a wide range of groundskeeping and light-duty agricultural requirements. Its combination of hydrostatic transmission, four-wheel drive, and multiple PTO points makes it a flexible solution for users needing a maneuverable machine for varied attachments.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, 7284
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, 7284
| Wheelbase | 58 inches [147 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1953 lbs [885 kg] |
| Height (ROPS) | 82 inches [208 cm] |
| Length | 109 inches [276 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 10 inches [25 cm] |
| Width | 50 inches [127 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 23x9.5-12 |
|---|---|
| Industrial rear | 10x16.5 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 31x12-15 |
| Industrial front | 23x8.5 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, 7284
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 5.2 qts [4.9 L] |
|---|---|
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.008 inches [0.203 mm] |
| Fuel system | Indirect injection |
| Oil change | 250 h |
| Rated RPM | 3400 |
| Idle RPM | 1200-3400 |
| Compression | 23:1 |
| Displacement | 69 ci [1.1 L] |
| Power | 28 hp [20.9 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.03x3.19 inches [77 x 81 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Coolant capacity | 5.5 qts [5.2 L] |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.008 inches [0.203 mm] |
| Torque RPM | 2400 |
| Torque | 49.4 lb-ft [67.0 Nm] |
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Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, 7284
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
| Oil change | 200 h |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, 7284
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post folding ROPS.
- Power steering
- Dry drum brakes
Power Information of Cub Cadet, 7284
| Front PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | Independent |
| Clutch | Electric |
| Mid PTO | Independent |
| Clutch | Electric |
| Clutch | Electric |
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 (1.00) |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Front PTO Type | 2000 |
Optional.
Hydraulics Specifications of Cub Cadet, 7284
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 3 gpm [11.4 lpm] |
| Total flow | 8 gpm [30.3 lpm] |
| Pressure | 1500 psi [103.4 bar] |
| Pump flow | 5 gpm [18.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Cub Cadet, 7284
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 950 lbs [430 kg] |
| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 1150 lbs [521 kg] |
Electrical System of Cub Cadet, 7284
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 500 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 40 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 14th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet 7284 have?
The Cub Cadet 7284 delivers 28 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet 7284 produced?
The Cub Cadet 7284 was produced in 2004.
What engine does the Cub Cadet 7284 have?
The Cub Cadet 7284 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet 7284 use?
The Cub Cadet 7284 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet 7284 weigh?
The Cub Cadet 7284 weighs 1953 lbs [885 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet 7284 4WD?
The Cub Cadet 7284 is available in 4WD.