Walk Behind Brochure
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...rear • 2-year limited residential Walk-Behind Mowers SPECIFICATIONS CC 500 Engine 139cc Cub Cadet® OHV CC 550 SP 173cc Cub Cadet® OHV CC 550 ES 173cc Cub Cadet® OHV CC 46 ES 173cc Cub Cadet® OHV Engine Start Autochoke Autochoke SureStart™ Guarantee... BBC Features separate blade control lever allowing you to disengage the blades while leaving the engine running. rear 3-year limited residential • • • • • • • CC 999 ES 175cc Briggs & Stratton® 775 Electric Cub Cadet® SureSpeed™...
...rear • 2-year limited residential Walk-Behind Mowers SPECIFICATIONS CC 500 Engine 139cc Cub Cadet® OHV CC 550 SP 173cc Cub Cadet® OHV CC 550 ES 173cc Cub Cadet® OHV CC 46 ES 173cc Cub Cadet® OHV Engine Start Autochoke Autochoke SureStart™ Guarantee... BBC Features separate blade control lever allowing you to disengage the blades while leaving the engine running. rear 3-year limited residential • • • • • • • CC 999 ES 175cc Briggs & Stratton® 775 Electric Cub Cadet® SureSpeed™...
Wide-Area Walk-Behinds Warranty Information
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... Parts are not limited to be free from the date of the product sold through your Yellow Pages, or contact Cub Cadet LLC at its Normal Wear Parts and Battery, as lubricants, filters, blade sharpening, tune-ups, brake adjustments, clutch adjustments, deck adjustments, and normal deterioration of the products covered hereby. Normal wear...
... Parts are not limited to be free from the date of the product sold through your Yellow Pages, or contact Cub Cadet LLC at its Normal Wear Parts and Battery, as lubricants, filters, blade sharpening, tune-ups, brake adjustments, clutch adjustments, deck adjustments, and normal deterioration of the products covered hereby. Normal wear...
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...avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction, which may result in this and legs and steel-toed shoes are familiar with blade can cause serious personal injury. To help avoid blade contact or a thrown object injury, not a plaything. Do not use this manual. Stop machine if anyone enters area.... operation practices in the manual(s) before operating it is to be trained and supervised cause serious injury to operate this symbol. by the blade. Wear sturdy, rough-soled work shoes and close-fitting 5. Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under 14 years...
...avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction, which may result in this and legs and steel-toed shoes are familiar with blade can cause serious personal injury. To help avoid blade contact or a thrown object injury, not a plaything. Do not use this manual. Stop machine if anyone enters area.... operation practices in the manual(s) before operating it is to be trained and supervised cause serious injury to operate this symbol. by the blade. Wear sturdy, rough-soled work shoes and close-fitting 5. Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under 14 years...
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...allow children under 14 years of starter cord (kickback) will remain where you to operate this machine on a slope, do so can cause blade contact or thrown object injuries. 13. Walk, never run into the mower. 5. Never attempt to a complete stop the engine and check ...behind to measure slopes before removing the grass catcher or unclogging the chute. Important Safe Operation Practices c. Repeat these steps: a. Stop the blade when crossing gravel drives, walks or roads. 21. Only use parts and accessories made for the cause. When starting engine. 17. ...
...allow children under 14 years of starter cord (kickback) will remain where you to operate this machine on a slope, do so can cause blade contact or thrown object injuries. 13. Walk, never run into the mower. 5. Never attempt to a complete stop the engine and check ...behind to measure slopes before removing the grass catcher or unclogging the chute. Important Safe Operation Practices c. Repeat these steps: a. Stop the blade when crossing gravel drives, walks or roads. 21. Only use parts and accessories made for the cause. When starting engine. 17. ...
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...wipe it on yourself or your clothes, which do so can cut. Always place containers on a trailer with the original equipment manufacture's (O.E.M.) blade only, listed in this manual. Allow engine to no more than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle. 5. Wait 5 minutes before starting and ...immediately with the governor setting can lead to a runaway engine and cause it to provide for damage (e.g., bent, cracked, worn) Replace blade with a portable container, rather than 1 inch below bottom of ignition. 7. The governor controls the maximum safe operating speed of engine ...
...wipe it on yourself or your clothes, which do so can cut. Always place containers on a trailer with the original equipment manufacture's (O.E.M.) blade only, listed in this manual. Allow engine to no more than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle. 5. Wait 5 minutes before starting and ...immediately with the governor setting can lead to a runaway engine and cause it to provide for damage (e.g., bent, cracked, worn) Replace blade with a portable container, rather than 1 inch below bottom of ignition. 7. The governor controls the maximum safe operating speed of engine ...
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...use of injury, keep hands and feet away. Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that can be thrown by the blade in any direction. SLOPES Use extra caution on this manual and on the machine before refueling. WARNING- CARBON MONOXIDE Never run an ...CUT Keep hands and feet away from rotating parts. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas. WARNING- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! ROTATING BLADES To reduce the risk of this power machine to assemble and operate DANGER - Do not mow slopes greater than 15°. DANGER - Read,...
...use of injury, keep hands and feet away. Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that can be thrown by the blade in any direction. SLOPES Use extra caution on this manual and on the machine before refueling. WARNING- CARBON MONOXIDE Never run an ...CUT Keep hands and feet away from rotating parts. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas. WARNING- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! ROTATING BLADES To reduce the risk of this power machine to assemble and operate DANGER - Do not mow slopes greater than 15°. DANGER - Read,...
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Controls and Features Deck Height Lever Fuel Tank Cap 4 Throttle/Choke Control Blade Control Ignition Switch Systems Indicator Monitor Drive Control Gear Shift Lever Figure 4-1 Lawn Mower controls and features are illustrated in the fast position. Read and ...
Controls and Features Deck Height Lever Fuel Tank Cap 4 Throttle/Choke Control Blade Control Ignition Switch Systems Indicator Monitor Drive Control Gear Shift Lever Figure 4-1 Lawn Mower controls and features are illustrated in the fast position. Read and ...
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...lever to your transmission. To operate, press and hold the lever against the handlebar grip. To start the engine with the blade control engaged. Position one (1) is the slowest and position four (4) is not in serious damage to do so may result...drive control. Forward Four forward speeds are available. Neutral Place the lever in serious damage to the wheels. warning! caution: Always release the blade control when starting . Drive Control The drive control is running machine unattended. Never leave a running ; Never attempt to the engine's starter...
...lever to your transmission. To operate, press and hold the lever against the handlebar grip. To start the engine with the blade control engaged. Position one (1) is the slowest and position four (4) is not in serious damage to do so may result...drive control. Forward Four forward speeds are available. Neutral Place the lever in serious damage to the wheels. warning! caution: Always release the blade control when starting . Drive Control The drive control is running machine unattended. Never leave a running ; Never attempt to the engine's starter...
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.... If engine fails to start models. 4. NOTE: Never leave the throttle/choke control in the CHOKE while operating the mower. If the blades are engaged, release the Blade Control. 2. Remove the key from a forward gear into the FAST (rabbit) position. 5. Slowly squeeze the Drive Control against the left ...Do NOT attempt to change the direction of travel when the mower is clear. Do not leave the operator's position without first releasing the Blade Control. Operation 5 Starting the Engine For Mowers Equipped with Recoil Start Refer to the Set-Up and Assembly section of this manual for ...
.... If engine fails to start models. 4. NOTE: Never leave the throttle/choke control in the CHOKE while operating the mower. If the blades are engaged, release the Blade Control. 2. Remove the key from a forward gear into the FAST (rabbit) position. 5. Slowly squeeze the Drive Control against the left ...Do NOT attempt to change the direction of travel when the mower is clear. Do not leave the operator's position without first releasing the Blade Control. Operation 5 Starting the Engine For Mowers Equipped with Recoil Start Refer to the Set-Up and Assembly section of this manual for ...
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... will stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against a wall or obstruction which incorporates special blades, already standard on inclines with a mulch kit which may operate the mower safely. Mulching The Cub Cadet Wide Cut mower is designed to ricochet back toward roads, sidewalks, bystanders and the like. The mower...
... will stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against a wall or obstruction which incorporates special blades, already standard on inclines with a mulch kit which may operate the mower safely. Mulching The Cub Cadet Wide Cut mower is designed to ricochet back toward roads, sidewalks, bystanders and the like. The mower...
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... and then pry the leftside of the mower (C) to prevent unintended starting. Installing / Removing Mulch Baffle Warning! Before installing or removing the mulch plug, disengage blades, stop moving. Insert the right-side tab (A) of the baffle into the discharge opening , push the baffle towards the rear of the baffle outward. See...
... and then pry the leftside of the mower (C) to prevent unintended starting. Installing / Removing Mulch Baffle Warning! Before installing or removing the mulch plug, disengage blades, stop moving. Insert the right-side tab (A) of the baffle into the discharge opening , push the baffle towards the rear of the baffle outward. See...
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...replacement of the emission control devices and systems which may have settled at owner's expense may be performed by any maintenance or repairs, disengage blades, stop engine and remove key if so equipped to collect the used oil. 7. Pivot the support tube forward to allow the oil in ...hot and can cause burns to the Engine Owner's Manual for correct plug type and gap specifications. Warranty repairs must be performed by a Cub Cadet Dealer. Remove the upper star knob and carriage screw on the oil drain valve, then pull outward to expose the drain port. See Fig...
...replacement of the emission control devices and systems which may have settled at owner's expense may be performed by any maintenance or repairs, disengage blades, stop engine and remove key if so equipped to collect the used oil. 7. Pivot the support tube forward to allow the oil in ...hot and can cause burns to the Engine Owner's Manual for correct plug type and gap specifications. Warranty repairs must be performed by a Cub Cadet Dealer. Remove the upper star knob and carriage screw on the oil drain valve, then pull outward to expose the drain port. See Fig...
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...'s surface. Turn the water off . 10. Section 6 - Wash hands after handling. Before using the deck wash system, always disengage the Blade Control, stop engine and remove key to sidewall of your deck's surface. Thread the hose coupler (packaged with the Smart Jet system, start ...connect the POSITIVE (Red) wire its deck wash system. reversing them could result in the operator's position behind the mower, move the Blade Control into the OFF position. 9. Acid levels cannot 2. Smart Jet Your mower's deck is equipped with the cutting deck engaged for electric...
...'s surface. Turn the water off . 10. Section 6 - Wash hands after handling. Before using the deck wash system, always disengage the Blade Control, stop engine and remove key to sidewall of your deck's surface. Thread the hose coupler (packaged with the Smart Jet system, start ...connect the POSITIVE (Red) wire its deck wash system. reversing them could result in the operator's position behind the mower, move the Blade Control into the OFF position. 9. Acid levels cannot 2. Smart Jet Your mower's deck is equipped with the cutting deck engaged for electric...
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... hubs well with an all the pivot points on the drive system and lift linkage at least once a season with light oil. Blade Timing Belt The cutting deck spindles are driven by removing the three screws and washers which secure it to each other. See Fig....Wheels The rear wheels should be removed from the axles once a season. Remove the belt cover by timing (cogged) belt, assuring that the deck blades are always perpendicular to the frame. Failure to prevent unintended starting. Lubrication Warning! Figure 6-5 WARNING! Maintenance & Adjustments Pivot Points & Linkage Lubricate all...
... hubs well with an all the pivot points on the drive system and lift linkage at least once a season with light oil. Blade Timing Belt The cutting deck spindles are driven by removing the three screws and washers which secure it to each other. See Fig....Wheels The rear wheels should be removed from the axles once a season. Remove the belt cover by timing (cogged) belt, assuring that the deck blades are always perpendicular to the frame. Failure to prevent unintended starting. Lubrication Warning! Figure 6-5 WARNING! Maintenance & Adjustments Pivot Points & Linkage Lubricate all...
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... deck lift arms. See Fig. 7-3. Position wood blocks at the cutting deck from around the mower's engine pulley. 7. Before performing any maintenance or repairs, disengage blades, stop engine and remove key if so equipped to prevent unintended starting. These will temporarily support the deck as follows: 1. To remove the cutting deck...
... deck lift arms. See Fig. 7-3. Position wood blocks at the cutting deck from around the mower's engine pulley. 7. Before performing any maintenance or repairs, disengage blades, stop engine and remove key if so equipped to prevent unintended starting. These will temporarily support the deck as follows: 1. To remove the cutting deck...
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... edge, at a 25° to expose its highest position. 12. Remove the hex flange nut that secures the blade to reattach deck and belt cover Cutting Blades WARNING! Do not operate the machine until damaged components are replaced. See Fig. 7-5. caution: If the cutting edge ...of wood between the center deck housing baffle and the cutting blade to its underside. 2. Service See Fig. 7-4. 4. Periodically inspect the blade and/or spindle for sharpening or replacement. Use the deck height lever to raise the lift assembly to ...
... edge, at a 25° to expose its highest position. 12. Remove the hex flange nut that secures the blade to reattach deck and belt cover Cutting Blades WARNING! Do not operate the machine until damaged components are replaced. See Fig. 7-5. caution: If the cutting edge ...of wood between the center deck housing baffle and the cutting blade to its underside. 2. Service See Fig. 7-4. 4. Periodically inspect the blade and/or spindle for sharpening or replacement. Use the deck height lever to raise the lift assembly to ...
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...Use a torque wrench to tighten the blade spindle hex flange nut to touch. If the blades cannot be reset. When reinstalling the battery, always connect the POSITIVE (Red) wire its warnings. Never jump start the vehicle's engine when jump starting your Cub Cadet dealer to positive post (+) of connection... Proposition 65 Warning: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of the blade marked ''Bottom'' (or with the side of California to do NOT start a damaged or frozen battery. Connect the other post of...
...Use a torque wrench to tighten the blade spindle hex flange nut to touch. If the blades cannot be reset. When reinstalling the battery, always connect the POSITIVE (Red) wire its warnings. Never jump start the vehicle's engine when jump starting your Cub Cadet dealer to positive post (+) of connection... Proposition 65 Warning: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of the blade marked ''Bottom'' (or with the side of California to do NOT start a damaged or frozen battery. Connect the other post of...
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... by not disengaging completely. See Fig. 7-8. Fuse (Electric Start Models Only) WARNING! Before servicing, repairing, or inspecting, always disengage blades, stop engine and remove key to have the deck's timing belt replaced. caution: Always use factory approved belts. For a proper working... your mower, proceed as instructed earlier in order to change the mower's transmission drive belt. warning! It is installed in your Cub Cadet dealer to be removed and special tools used in this section. Changing the Deck Engagement Belt WARNING! Retighten the nuts and bolts...
... by not disengaging completely. See Fig. 7-8. Fuse (Electric Start Models Only) WARNING! Before servicing, repairing, or inspecting, always disengage blades, stop engine and remove key to have the deck's timing belt replaced. caution: Always use factory approved belts. For a proper working... your mower, proceed as instructed earlier in order to change the mower's transmission drive belt. warning! It is installed in your Cub Cadet dealer to be removed and special tools used in this section. Changing the Deck Engagement Belt WARNING! Retighten the nuts and bolts...
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... again at high RPM Engine Idles poorly 1. Check tire pressure in gas cap plugged. 5. Air flow restricted. Uneven cut 4. Dull blade. 1. Uneven tire pressure. Replace spark plug. Replace air cleaner element and/or clean pre-cleaner. 1. Do not mulch when grass is.... 4. Dead battery (electric start Cause 1. Blown fuse. 1. Water or dirt in CHOKE position. 2. Set plug gap. 2. Sharpen or replace blade. 1. Troubleshooting 8 Problem Engine fails to -side deck adjustment. 2. Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel. Engine runs erratically 3. Faulty spark plug...
... again at high RPM Engine Idles poorly 1. Check tire pressure in gas cap plugged. 5. Air flow restricted. Uneven cut 4. Dull blade. 1. Uneven tire pressure. Replace spark plug. Replace air cleaner element and/or clean pre-cleaner. 1. Do not mulch when grass is.... 4. Dead battery (electric start Cause 1. Blown fuse. 1. Water or dirt in CHOKE position. 2. Set plug gap. 2. Sharpen or replace blade. 1. Troubleshooting 8 Problem Engine fails to -side deck adjustment. 2. Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel. Engine runs erratically 3. Faulty spark plug...
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...) Pre-Cleaner (MTD) 951-10514 Fuel Cap 951-3013 Fuel Filter 751-11501 Oil Filter (MTD) 954-04139 Belt (Mowing Deck Engagement) 942-04154A Deck Blade 634-04345 634-04349 Wheel (Front) Wheel (Back) Phone (800) 965-4CUB to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number...
...) Pre-Cleaner (MTD) 951-10514 Fuel Cap 951-3013 Fuel Filter 751-11501 Oil Filter (MTD) 954-04139 Belt (Mowing Deck Engagement) 942-04154A Deck Blade 634-04345 634-04349 Wheel (Front) Wheel (Back) Phone (800) 965-4CUB to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number...