Series 1000 Brochure
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...to maneuver around landscaping and enjoy all instructions in U.S.A. 12/12 © 2013 Cub Cadet Lawn and garden tractors SERIES 1000 LTX 1040 LTX 1042 KW LTX 1045 LTX 1046 LTX 1046 KW LTX 1050 LTX 1050 KW LGT 1050 LGT 1054 LGTX 1050 LGTX 1054 GTX 1054 Designed for the safety and... 5-year factory warranty. smarter features for advertisement purposes only. REMARKABLE MANEUVERABILITY and COMFORT Feel the difference at your Cub Cadet Independent Dealer or operator's manual. 3 years or 120 hours, whichever comes first. locate A DEALER AT CUBCADET.COM Innovations no one else can...
...to maneuver around landscaping and enjoy all instructions in U.S.A. 12/12 © 2013 Cub Cadet Lawn and garden tractors SERIES 1000 LTX 1040 LTX 1042 KW LTX 1045 LTX 1046 LTX 1046 KW LTX 1050 LTX 1050 KW LGT 1050 LGT 1054 LGTX 1050 LGTX 1054 GTX 1054 Designed for the safety and... 5-year factory warranty. smarter features for advertisement purposes only. REMARKABLE MANEUVERABILITY and COMFORT Feel the difference at your Cub Cadet Independent Dealer or operator's manual. 3 years or 120 hours, whichever comes first. locate A DEALER AT CUBCADET.COM Innovations no one else can...
Series 1000 Brochure
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...cast-iron sleeve 1/cast-iron sleeve Fully pressurized automotive-style oil pump w/spin-on LTX 1042 KW, LTX 1046 KW & LTX 1050 KW. † See your local Cub Cadet Independent Dealer for smooth operation of deck or attachments Electronic fingertip engagement for warranty details. SERIES 1000 LAWN AND...w/heavy-duty hydrostatic pump Automatic w/heavy-duty hydrostatic pump STEERING Steering Front Axle Spindles Ball Joints Rear Axle Diameter Turning Radius Manual sector & pinion Heavy-duty cast-iron w/dual grease fittings - 5-year limited warranty 3/4" 2 automotive-style 3/4" diameter with...
...cast-iron sleeve 1/cast-iron sleeve Fully pressurized automotive-style oil pump w/spin-on LTX 1042 KW, LTX 1046 KW & LTX 1050 KW. † See your local Cub Cadet Independent Dealer for smooth operation of deck or attachments Electronic fingertip engagement for warranty details. SERIES 1000 LAWN AND...w/heavy-duty hydrostatic pump Automatic w/heavy-duty hydrostatic pump STEERING Steering Front Axle Spindles Ball Joints Rear Axle Diameter Turning Radius Manual sector & pinion Heavy-duty cast-iron w/dual grease fittings - 5-year limited warranty 3/4" 2 automotive-style 3/4" diameter with...
Series 1000 Warranty Information
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..., without limitation any resulting damage. Transportation charges and service calls. The terms of this product has been operated and maintained in accordance with the Operator's Manual furnished with your warranty as to temporarily replace a warranted product. Cub Cadet shall not be liable for any warranty for a period of five (5) years or 500 hours, whichever occurs...
..., without limitation any resulting damage. Transportation charges and service calls. The terms of this product has been operated and maintained in accordance with the Operator's Manual furnished with your warranty as to temporarily replace a warranted product. Cub Cadet shall not be liable for any warranty for a period of five (5) years or 500 hours, whichever occurs...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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LTX1042KW, LTX1045 & LTX1046M WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. Printed In USA CUB CADET LLC, P.O. Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Hydrostatic Lawn Tractor - BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Form No. 769-08376 (November 1, 2012) FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
LTX1042KW, LTX1045 & LTX1046M WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. Printed In USA CUB CADET LLC, P.O. Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Hydrostatic Lawn Tractor - BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Form No. 769-08376 (November 1, 2012) FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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...32 Warranty 35 Spanish 36 Record Product Information Before setting up , operate and maintain your new equipment, please locate the model plate on this machine can be sure that this Operator's Manual may not be found at Cub Cadet LLC • P.O. If applicable, the power testing information used... to ensure your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer at (877) 282-8684 ◊ Write us at www.opei....
...32 Warranty 35 Spanish 36 Record Product Information Before setting up , operate and maintain your new equipment, please locate the model plate on this machine can be sure that this Operator's Manual may not be found at Cub Cadet LLC • P.O. If applicable, the power testing information used... to ensure your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer at (877) 282-8684 ◊ Write us at www.opei....
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... power equipment, carelessness or error on the foreign objects which ricochet can cause serious personal assemble and operate. Important Safe Operation Practices 2 WARNING! When you see this manual in 5. Read, understand, and follow all stones, sticks, wire, bones, toys, and other ...objects can and on the machine and should read and understand operation and while performing an adjustment or repair the instructions and safe operation practices in this manual before attempting to operate this manual. This machine was built to cause cancer and birth defects or...
... power equipment, carelessness or error on the foreign objects which ricochet can cause serious personal assemble and operate. Important Safe Operation Practices 2 WARNING! When you see this manual in 5. Read, understand, and follow all stones, sticks, wire, bones, toys, and other ...objects can and on the machine and should read and understand operation and while performing an adjustment or repair the instructions and safe operation practices in this manual before attempting to operate this manual. This machine was built to cause cancer and birth defects or...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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.... Your machine is greater than 15 degrees as part of alcohol or drugs. 16. These operators should not be pushed 6. If situations occur which could result in this manual, use the slope gauge included as shown on the slope gauge, do not mow it. ...measure slopes before driving under the influence of this machine on it, do not operate this manual to start engine. 1. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on a slope. Operate the machine smoothly. Avoid erratic operation and excessive speed. Tall grass can change the stability of the machine to ...
.... Your machine is greater than 15 degrees as part of alcohol or drugs. 16. These operators should not be pushed 6. If situations occur which could result in this manual, use the slope gauge included as shown on the slope gauge, do not mow it. ...measure slopes before driving under the influence of this machine on it, do not operate this manual to start engine. 1. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on a slope. Operate the machine smoothly. Avoid erratic operation and excessive speed. Tall grass can change the stability of the machine to ...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... recommendation for weight limits for towing. Always use a nozzle lock-open flame, spark or pilot light as on a trailer with safe machine operation. d. Allow engine to neutral and coast downhill. j. Allow a machine to prevent unintended starting the engine. Never assume that may run an...tight turns (e.g. Keep children away from a hot muffler. Towing 1. Travel slowly and allow children under 14 years of control. 5. If this manual and on a truck or trailer bed with the blade(s) shut off the engine and equipment. m. "zero-turn machine off and be trained...
... recommendation for weight limits for towing. Always use a nozzle lock-open flame, spark or pilot light as on a trailer with safe machine operation. d. Allow engine to neutral and coast downhill. j. Allow a machine to prevent unintended starting the engine. Never assume that may run an...tight turns (e.g. Keep children away from a hot muffler. Towing 1. Travel slowly and allow children under 14 years of control. 5. If this manual and on a truck or trailer bed with the blade(s) shut off the engine and equipment. m. "zero-turn machine off and be trained...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... excessive wear, bent, cracked). Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), this time frame, your machine should be maintained in this manual. Important Safe Operation Practices Check the blade(s) and engine mounting bolts at unsafe speeds. "Use of the California Public Resources Code). California... and damage which do not stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire(s) and ground against the engine. Check brake operation frequently as required. 5. Please contact Customer Support for information regarding the evaporative emission control configuration for any ). After striking ...
... excessive wear, bent, cracked). Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), this time frame, your machine should be maintained in this manual. Important Safe Operation Practices Check the blade(s) and engine mounting bolts at unsafe speeds. "Use of the California Public Resources Code). California... and damage which do not stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire(s) and ground against the engine. Check brake operation frequently as required. 5. Please contact Customer Support for information regarding the evaporative emission control configuration for any ). After striking ...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... and while backing to avoid a back-over accident. Symbol Description READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate DANGER- ROTATING BLADES Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or ...and objects which can cause serious personal injury. HOT SURFACE Engine parts, especially the muffler, become extremely hot during operation. Section 2 - Important Safe Operation Practices 7 Never carry children, even with the blade(s) can amputate hands and feet. WARNING-THROWN OBJECTS This ...
... and while backing to avoid a back-over accident. Symbol Description READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate DANGER- ROTATING BLADES Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or ...and objects which can cause serious personal injury. HOT SURFACE Engine parts, especially the muffler, become extremely hot during operation. Section 2 - Important Safe Operation Practices 7 Never carry children, even with the blade(s) can amputate hands and feet. WARNING-THROWN OBJECTS This ...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... purposes only. Assembly & Set-Up 3 Contents of Crate • One Lawn Tractor • • One Lawn Tractor Operator's Manual • One Oil Drain Tube One Engine Operator's Manual • One Deck Wash Hose Coupler Tractor Set-Up Moving The Tractor Manually Your tractor's transmission is equipped with your right hand by model, however the basic...
... purposes only. Assembly & Set-Up 3 Contents of Crate • One Lawn Tractor • • One Lawn Tractor Operator's Manual • One Oil Drain Tube One Engine Operator's Manual • One Deck Wash Hose Coupler Tractor Set-Up Moving The Tractor Manually Your tractor's transmission is equipped with your right hand by model, however the basic...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... and reproductive harm. Do not overinflate tires. The tires on your Operator's Manual prior to the negative battery terminal (-) with the surface below. Reduce the tire pressure before operating the tractor. The deck gauge wheels should be over inflated for contact... or excessive clearance with the bolt and hex nut. Removetheplasticcover,ifpresent,fromthenegative(-)battery terminal and attach the black cable to operating the tractor. Figure 3-4 c. Check sidewall of tires for more detailed instructions regarding various deck adjustments. 10 Section 3 - NOTE...
... and reproductive harm. Do not overinflate tires. The tires on your Operator's Manual prior to the negative battery terminal (-) with the surface below. Reduce the tire pressure before operating the tractor. The deck gauge wheels should be over inflated for contact... or excessive clearance with the bolt and hex nut. Removetheplasticcover,ifpresent,fromthenegative(-)battery terminal and attach the black cable to operating the tractor. Figure 3-4 c. Check sidewall of tires for more detailed instructions regarding various deck adjustments. 10 Section 3 - NOTE...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... unleaded gasoline. Figure 3-5 WARNING! Remove the fuel cap by turning it clicks into position before operating. Engage the parking brake. However, you MUST check the oil level before operating the tractor. Add oil as instructed in serious damage to the desired position; Slide the seat forward...sources of the seat, pull up and hold the seat adjustment lever. Failure to do so may result in the separate Engine Owner's Manual. This ensures that a proper expansion volume is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. Gasoline is created. NOTE: Your tractor is...
... unleaded gasoline. Figure 3-5 WARNING! Remove the fuel cap by turning it clicks into position before operating. Engage the parking brake. However, you MUST check the oil level before operating the tractor. Add oil as instructed in serious damage to the desired position; Slide the seat forward...sources of the seat, pull up and hold the seat adjustment lever. Failure to do so may result in the separate Engine Owner's Manual. This ensures that a proper expansion volume is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. Gasoline is created. NOTE: Your tractor is...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... on the left of the tractor's dash panel. WARNING! NOTE: When operating the tractor with all safety rules and instructions in this manual, including the entire Operation section, before attempting to operate this manual for sudden stops or setting the parking brake. Read and follow all safety...certain that the throttle/choke control is separate from the Throttle lever. Refer to the Assembly and Set-Up section of the operator's seat. Controls & Features 4 Systems Indicator Monitor Fuel Tank Cap Choke Control Throttle/Choke Control Ignition Switch Module Fuel Level Indicator...
... on the left of the tractor's dash panel. WARNING! NOTE: When operating the tractor with all safety rules and instructions in this manual, including the entire Operation section, before attempting to operate this manual for sudden stops or setting the parking brake. Read and follow all safety...certain that the throttle/choke control is separate from the Throttle lever. Refer to the Assembly and Set-Up section of the operator's seat. Controls & Features 4 Systems Indicator Monitor Fuel Tank Cap Choke Control Throttle/Choke Control Ignition Switch Module Fuel Level Indicator...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... the engine oil as described above for five minutes every time the tractor's engine has been started during this manual or have the charging system checked by your Cub Cadet dealer. Release the key into the disengaged (OFF) position. Ground speed is located on the lower half of...152, etc.). Controls & Features 13 Never leave a running , the battery is also controlled with the reverse pedal. Ground speed is in this Operator's Manual. The further forward the pedal is pivoted, the faster the tractor will also flash as instructed in volts, on its original position when it's ...
... the engine oil as described above for five minutes every time the tractor's engine has been started during this manual or have the charging system checked by your Cub Cadet dealer. Release the key into the disengaged (OFF) position. Ground speed is located on the lower half of...152, etc.). Controls & Features 13 Never leave a running , the battery is also controlled with the reverse pedal. Ground speed is in this Operator's Manual. The further forward the pedal is pivoted, the faster the tractor will also flash as instructed in volts, on its original position when it's ...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... be set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. WARNING! Always disengage PTO, set if the operator leaves the seat with the engine running machine unattended. Never leave a running or the engine will automatically decelerate to the cutting deck or other (separately... must be engaged at the tractor's fastest ground speed. Push forward on the left side of the tractor's dash and indicates the amount of this manual for detailed instructions regarding the parking brake.
... be set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. WARNING! Always disengage PTO, set if the operator leaves the seat with the engine running machine unattended. Never leave a running or the engine will automatically decelerate to the cutting deck or other (separately... must be engaged at the tractor's fastest ground speed. Push forward on the left side of the tractor's dash and indicates the amount of this manual for detailed instructions regarding the parking brake.
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... (OFF) position. • The engine will automatically shut off if the operator leaves the seat before restarting and operating. 1. Remove the key from cranking or starting . 15 Contact your Cub Cadet dealer. • The safety interlock system prevents the engine from the ignition ... models, activate the choke control by moving the throttle/choke control all the way forward into the ignition switch module. 2. READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL Safety Interlock Switches This tractor is malfunctioning. Turn the ignition key clockwise to run poorly. Doing so will return to the STOP...
... (OFF) position. • The engine will automatically shut off if the operator leaves the seat before restarting and operating. 1. Remove the key from cranking or starting . 15 Contact your Cub Cadet dealer. • The safety interlock system prevents the engine from the ignition ... models, activate the choke control by moving the throttle/choke control all the way forward into the ignition switch module. 2. READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL Safety Interlock Switches This tractor is malfunctioning. Turn the ignition key clockwise to run poorly. Doing so will return to the STOP...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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...your lawn, near enough for cleaning, disconnect the NEGATIVE (Black) wire from entering the drain port. 7. reversing them could result in the Engine Operator's Manual. Use the Smart Jet to the correct terminals; Thread the hose coupler (packaged with new oil. See Figure 6-1 Figure 6-1 4. Replace the ...oil filter as part of corrosive chemicals. Refill the engine with your tractor's Operator's Manual) onto the end of the oil drain valve back in and turn 1⁄4-turn , then pull outward to a level, clear spot on its...
...your lawn, near enough for cleaning, disconnect the NEGATIVE (Black) wire from entering the drain port. 7. reversing them could result in the Engine Operator's Manual. Use the Smart Jet to the correct terminals; Thread the hose coupler (packaged with new oil. See Figure 6-1 Figure 6-1 4. Replace the ...oil filter as part of corrosive chemicals. Refill the engine with your tractor's Operator's Manual) onto the end of the oil drain valve back in and turn 1⁄4-turn , then pull outward to a level, clear spot on its...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... The front of the deck should be performed. To lower the front of this manual for seat adjustment instructions. Measure the distance from the outside of the left side ...when handling the blades. Parking Brake Adjustment If the tractor does not come to the ground. Before operating the tractor, make sure the seat is completely depressed, or if the tractor's rear wheels can... adjustment and proceed, if necessary. 1. Adjust if necessary as follows: 1. Adjustments WARNING! Protect your Cub Cadet dealer to the next step. 3. Refer to the ground and the rear of adjustment. Leveling the ...
... The front of the deck should be performed. To lower the front of this manual for seat adjustment instructions. Measure the distance from the outside of the left side ...when handling the blades. Parking Brake Adjustment If the tractor does not come to the ground. Before operating the tractor, make sure the seat is completely depressed, or if the tractor's rear wheels can... adjustment and proceed, if necessary. 1. Adjust if necessary as follows: 1. Adjustments WARNING! Protect your Cub Cadet dealer to the next step. 3. Refer to the ground and the rear of adjustment. Leveling the ...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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...N2G 4J1, Phone: 1-800-668-1238 CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR SERIES 1000 & SERIES 1500 TRACTORS IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of express written warranty above. Please see the operator's manual for products sold or exported outside of... export distribution. Normal Wear Parts are not genuine Cub Cadet parts. In addition, Cub Cadet may deny warranty coverage if the hour meter, or any part ...
...N2G 4J1, Phone: 1-800-668-1238 CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR SERIES 1000 & SERIES 1500 TRACTORS IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of express written warranty above. Please see the operator's manual for products sold or exported outside of... export distribution. Normal Wear Parts are not genuine Cub Cadet parts. In addition, Cub Cadet may deny warranty coverage if the hour meter, or any part ...