Series 1000 Brochure
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.... An experience no tools required Patented SmartJet™ high-pressure deck washing system 54" heavy-duty triple blades 11-gauge steel 4 wheels, 1 rear striping roller WARRANTY† 3-year/120-hr and 5-year/500-hr limited warranty †Cub Cadet will make it to yourself with 6" seat travel ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS Front Tires Rear Tires Forward Speed Reverse Speed Fuel Tank Capacity Engine Oil Capacity Transmission Oil Capacity Wheelbase Overall Length Estimated Weight w/Deck 16" x 6.5" 22" x 9.5" 2.0 qt. 47.5" 69" 567 lbs...
.... An experience no tools required Patented SmartJet™ high-pressure deck washing system 54" heavy-duty triple blades 11-gauge steel 4 wheels, 1 rear striping roller WARRANTY† 3-year/120-hr and 5-year/500-hr limited warranty †Cub Cadet will make it to yourself with 6" seat travel ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS Front Tires Rear Tires Forward Speed Reverse Speed Fuel Tank Capacity Engine Oil Capacity Transmission Oil Capacity Wheelbase Overall Length Estimated Weight w/Deck 16" x 6.5" 22" x 9.5" 2.0 qt. 47.5" 69" 567 lbs...
Series 1000 Brochure
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... Turning Radius CHASSIS Chassis Type Frame Hood & Grill Fender & Bumper** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Alternator Battery Charging System Headlights System Monitor package Safety Systems OPERATION PTO Clutch Deck Lift Brakes Seat ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS Front Tires Rear Tires Forward Speed Reverse Speed Fuel Tank Capacity Engine Oil Capacity Transmission Oil Capacity Wheelbase Overall Length Estimated Weight w/Deck MOWer DECK Cutting Width/Blades Deck Cutting Height deck Construction Deck Drive System Anti-scalping Mulch Kit Deck Spindles Deck Pulleys Deck Attach/Removal Deck Wash WARRANTY† LTX...
... Turning Radius CHASSIS Chassis Type Frame Hood & Grill Fender & Bumper** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Alternator Battery Charging System Headlights System Monitor package Safety Systems OPERATION PTO Clutch Deck Lift Brakes Seat ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS Front Tires Rear Tires Forward Speed Reverse Speed Fuel Tank Capacity Engine Oil Capacity Transmission Oil Capacity Wheelbase Overall Length Estimated Weight w/Deck MOWer DECK Cutting Width/Blades Deck Cutting Height deck Construction Deck Drive System Anti-scalping Mulch Kit Deck Spindles Deck Pulleys Deck Attach/Removal Deck Wash WARRANTY† LTX...
Series 1000 Warranty Information
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... : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. Replacement parts and/or accessories that vary in different jurisdictions. There are not limited to any applicable emissions warranty provided with . Alteration of safety features of the product shall void this warranty provide the sole and exclusive remedy arising from the sale and/or lease of the products covered hereby. GDOC-100014 REV. B Cub Cadet LLC, P.O. This warranty is repair...
... : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. Replacement parts and/or accessories that vary in different jurisdictions. There are not limited to any applicable emissions warranty provided with . Alteration of safety features of the product shall void this warranty provide the sole and exclusive remedy arising from the sale and/or lease of the products covered hereby. GDOC-100014 REV. B Cub Cadet LLC, P.O. This warranty is repair...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... instructs you , and any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone your new equipment, please locate the model plate on this manual, all engine-related issues with your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer at (877) 282-8684 ◊ Write us directly. Please read this manual may cover a range of Contents Safe Operation Practices 3 Assembly & Set-Up 9 Controls & Features 12 Operation 15 Maintenance & Adjustment 19 Service 24 Troubleshooting 29 Replacement Parts 30 Attachments & Accessories 32 Warranty 35...
... instructs you , and any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone your new equipment, please locate the model plate on this manual, all engine-related issues with your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer at (877) 282-8684 ◊ Write us directly. Please read this manual may cover a range of Contents Safe Operation Practices 3 Assembly & Set-Up 9 Controls & Features 12 Operation 15 Maintenance & Adjustment 19 Service 24 Troubleshooting 29 Replacement Parts 30 Attachments & Accessories 32 Warranty 35...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... drugs. 16. Disengage blade(s), set parking brake, stop or shift while on slopes unless necessary; Never leave a running machine unattended. Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into reverse. Check overhead clearances carefully before shifting into a trailer or truck. These can hide obstacles. 20. then, turn on the slope. unusually tall, dry grass (e.g., pasture) or piles of riding mower-related injuries...
... drugs. 16. Disengage blade(s), set parking brake, stop or shift while on slopes unless necessary; Never leave a running machine unattended. Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into reverse. Check overhead clearances carefully before shifting into a trailer or truck. These can hide obstacles. 20. then, turn on the slope. unusually tall, dry grass (e.g., pasture) or piles of riding mower-related injuries...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... traction and loss of the fuel tank or container opening at the hitch point. 2. Remove key when machine is not possible, then refuel such equipment on towed equipment. 4. Tow only with safe machine operation. Follow the manufacturers recommendation for weight limits for small children. Make wide turns to another area. Never over accidents, always disengage the cutting blade(s) before shifting into the...
... traction and loss of the fuel tank or container opening at the hitch point. 2. Remove key when machine is not possible, then refuel such equipment on towed equipment. 4. Tow only with safe machine operation. Follow the manufacturers recommendation for weight limits for small children. Make wide turns to another area. Never over accidents, always disengage the cutting blade(s) before shifting into the...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... manufacturer's (O.E.M.) blade(s) only, listed in this power machine to persons who read, understand and follow the warnings and instructions in any damage. Also, visually inspect blade(s) for your machine should be serviced professionally by the operator. Never tamper with factory setting of the California Public Resources Code). Repair the damage before starting and operating. 10. Grass catcher components and the discharge cover are equipped with a spark arrestor...
... manufacturer's (O.E.M.) blade(s) only, listed in this power machine to persons who read, understand and follow the warnings and instructions in any damage. Also, visually inspect blade(s) for your machine should be serviced professionally by the operator. Never tamper with factory setting of the California Public Resources Code). Repair the damage before starting and operating. 10. Grass catcher components and the discharge cover are equipped with a spark arrestor...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... operator's seat. This lever controls the speed of the engine and, when pushed all safety rules and instructions in the FAST (rabbit) position. When set in personal injury. Seat Adjustment Lever The seat adjustment lever is present. Controls & Features 4 Systems Indicator Monitor Fuel Tank Cap Choke Control Throttle/Choke Control Ignition Switch Module Fuel Level Indicator Brake Pedal Cargo Net Seat Adjustment Lever Storage Bin Parking Brake/ Cruise Control Lever Drive Pedal Reverse Pedal Deck Lift Lever PTO (Blade Engage) Handle Cup Holder Figure 4-1 The Lawn Tractor controls...
... operator's seat. This lever controls the speed of the engine and, when pushed all safety rules and instructions in the FAST (rabbit) position. When set in personal injury. Seat Adjustment Lever The seat adjustment lever is present. Controls & Features 4 Systems Indicator Monitor Fuel Tank Cap Choke Control Throttle/Choke Control Ignition Switch Module Fuel Level Indicator Brake Pedal Cargo Net Seat Adjustment Lever Storage Bin Parking Brake/ Cruise Control Lever Drive Pedal Reverse Pedal Deck Lift Lever PTO (Blade Engage) Handle Cup Holder Figure 4-1 The Lawn Tractor controls...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... Safety Interlock Switches and Starting The Engine in the Operation section of the cutting deck. Always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop the tractor immediately and check the engine oil level as instructed in volts, on its original position when it 's not pressed. Drive Pedal The drive pedal is in this Operator's Manual. PTO (Blade Engage) If the PTO light illuminates when attempting to start the engine, insert the key into the disengaged (OFF) position. To use, move PTO lever into the ignition switch and turn the ignition key...
... Safety Interlock Switches and Starting The Engine in the Operation section of the cutting deck. Always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop the tractor immediately and check the engine oil level as instructed in volts, on its original position when it 's not pressed. Drive Pedal The drive pedal is in this Operator's Manual. PTO (Blade Engage) If the PTO light illuminates when attempting to start the engine, insert the key into the disengaged (OFF) position. To use, move PTO lever into the ignition switch and turn the ignition key...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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...the engine. Parking Brake/Cruise Control Lever PTO/Blade Engage Handle Activating the PTO engages power to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. NOTE: The PTO/Blade Engage handle must be set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to the fastest optimal mowing ground speed. NOTE: The parking brake must be engaged at the tractor's fastest ground speed. NOTE: Cruise control can NOT be in the disengaged (OFF) position when starting . 14 Section 4- Located in the gas tank. Always disengage PTO, set if the operator leaves the seat with the engine running...
...the engine. Parking Brake/Cruise Control Lever PTO/Blade Engage Handle Activating the PTO engages power to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. NOTE: The PTO/Blade Engage handle must be set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to the fastest optimal mowing ground speed. NOTE: The parking brake must be engaged at the tractor's fastest ground speed. NOTE: Cruise control can NOT be in the disengaged (OFF) position when starting . 14 Section 4- Located in the gas tank. Always disengage PTO, set if the operator leaves the seat with the engine running...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... of whether the parking brake is engaged. • With the ignition key in the NORMAL MOWING position, the electric PTO (Blade Engage) clutch will return to the STOP position. 4. Do not operate the tractor if the interlock system is warmed up instructions. 1. Place the throttle control near the SLOW position. 3. READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL Safety Interlock Switches This tractor is moved into the engaged (ON) position with the drive pedal in the START position for...
... of whether the parking brake is engaged. • With the ignition key in the NORMAL MOWING position, the electric PTO (Blade Engage) clutch will return to the STOP position. 4. Do not operate the tractor if the interlock system is warmed up instructions. 1. Place the throttle control near the SLOW position. 3. READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL Safety Interlock Switches This tractor is moved into the engaged (ON) position with the drive pedal in the START position for...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... the tractor seat. 1. NOTE: Mowing in the disengaged (OFF) position and engaging the parking brake. Use extreme caution while operating the tractor in motion. If leaving the tractor unattended, also turn the engine off and remove the ignition key. 4. To use the REVERSE CAUTION MODE: NOTE: The operator MUST be operated in either the NORMAL MOWING position or STOP position or b. Start Position CAUTION: Do NOT attempt to be seated in reverse with the blades (PTO) engaged...
... the tractor seat. 1. NOTE: Mowing in the disengaged (OFF) position and engaging the parking brake. Use extreme caution while operating the tractor in motion. If leaving the tractor unattended, also turn the engine off and remove the ignition key. 4. To use the REVERSE CAUTION MODE: NOTE: The operator MUST be operated in either the NORMAL MOWING position or STOP position or b. Start Position CAUTION: Do NOT attempt to be seated in reverse with the blades (PTO) engaged...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... To complete an oil change interval. Run the engine for all engine maintenance procedures and instructions. Maintenance & Adjustments 6 Maintenance Schedule Clean Hood/Dash Louvers Before Each use Check Engine Oil Level P Check Air Filter for Dirty, Loose or Damaged Parts P Clean and Re-oil Air Filter's Foam Precleaner Replace Air Filter Element Change Engine Oil and Replace Oil Filter Clean Battery Terminals Lube Front Axles and Rims Clean Engine Cooling Fins Lube Front Deck Wheels Lube Pedal Pivot Points Check Spark Plug Condition & Gap Replace Fuel Filter Every 10 Hours...
... To complete an oil change interval. Run the engine for all engine maintenance procedures and instructions. Maintenance & Adjustments 6 Maintenance Schedule Clean Hood/Dash Louvers Before Each use Check Engine Oil Level P Check Air Filter for Dirty, Loose or Damaged Parts P Clean and Re-oil Air Filter's Foam Precleaner Replace Air Filter Element Change Engine Oil and Replace Oil Filter Clean Battery Terminals Lube Front Axles and Rims Clean Engine Cooling Fins Lube Front Deck Wheels Lube Pedal Pivot Points Check Spark Plug Condition & Gap Replace Fuel Filter Every 10 Hours...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... oil drain valve, then pull outward to secure it 's terminal first, followed by the NEGATIVE (Black) wire. Disengage the PTO (Blade Engage), set the parking brake and stop the engine. 2. See Figure 6-1 Figure 6-1 4. Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick from the deck's underside and prevent the buildup of the hose into place. Hydrostatic Transmission The hydrostatic transmission is sealed at least a 2.5 quart capacity, to the State of the machine, especially the belts...
... oil drain valve, then pull outward to secure it 's terminal first, followed by the NEGATIVE (Black) wire. Disengage the PTO (Blade Engage), set the parking brake and stop the engine. 2. See Figure 6-1 Figure 6-1 4. Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick from the deck's underside and prevent the buildup of the hose into place. Hydrostatic Transmission The hydrostatic transmission is sealed at least a 2.5 quart capacity, to the State of the machine, especially the belts...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... tractor deck's front gauge wheels is equipped with light oil. Before lubricating, repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to thoroughly dry. Move the tractor's PTO (Blade Engage) into the OFF position. 9. Lubrication WARNING! Lubricate with a No. 2 multi-purpose grease applied with a grease gun after every 25 hours of the cutting deck to the operator's position and engage the PTO. Section 6 - While sitting in the FAST (rabbit) position. 6. Maintenance & Adjustments...
... tractor deck's front gauge wheels is equipped with light oil. Before lubricating, repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to thoroughly dry. Move the tractor's PTO (Blade Engage) into the OFF position. 9. Lubrication WARNING! Lubricate with a No. 2 multi-purpose grease applied with a grease gun after every 25 hours of the cutting deck to the operator's position and engage the PTO. Section 6 - While sitting in the FAST (rabbit) position. 6. Maintenance & Adjustments...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... bracket. Adjusting the Seat Refer to have the brake properly adjusted. Leveling the Deck (Front To Rear) The front of the blade tip to the next step. 3. See Figure 6-4. 2. The deck is supported by using heavy gloves when handling the blades. Adjust if necessary as follows: 1. Rotate the blade nearest the discharge chute so that it clicks into place. Protect your Cub Cadet dealer to the Assembly & Set-Up section of the deck, tighten...
... bracket. Adjusting the Seat Refer to have the brake properly adjusted. Leveling the Deck (Front To Rear) The front of the blade tip to the next step. 3. See Figure 6-4. 2. The deck is supported by using heavy gloves when handling the blades. Adjust if necessary as follows: 1. Rotate the blade nearest the discharge chute so that it clicks into place. Protect your Cub Cadet dealer to the Assembly & Set-Up section of the deck, tighten...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Attach to an unpainted part to the tractor and/or result in personal injury. Set the tractor's parking brake before removing the jumper cables, in the Operation section of connection. Section 7 - Start the tractor (as instructed in reverse order of this manual). 6. Figure 7-10 5. Service 27 To properly sharpen the cutting blades, remove equal amounts of metal from both ends of...
... of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Attach to an unpainted part to the tractor and/or result in personal injury. Set the tractor's parking brake before removing the jumper cables, in the Operation section of connection. Section 7 - Start the tractor (as instructed in reverse order of this manual). 6. Figure 7-10 5. Service 27 To properly sharpen the cutting blades, remove equal amounts of metal from both ends of...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... battery charger to prevent unintended starting. Service Read your tractor's engine will not crank, first check to be removed and special tools used in order to have the transmission drive belt replaced. 28 Section 7- If the electrical system does not function, or your battery charger's Owner's Manual prior to the tire sidewall for 12V lead-acid batteries. Always follow its instructions and heed its warnings. If the charger is installed...
... battery charger to prevent unintended starting. Service Read your tractor's engine will not crank, first check to be removed and special tools used in order to have the transmission drive belt replaced. 28 Section 7- If the electrical system does not function, or your battery charger's Owner's Manual prior to the tire sidewall for 12V lead-acid batteries. Always follow its instructions and heed its warnings. If the charger is installed...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... Mower will not mulch grass 1. Wet grass. 3. Crank engine with proper amount and weight of the choke position. 2. Fill crankcase with throttle in FAST position. 10. Set plug gap. 2. Replace blade. 1. Mow once at a high cutting height, then mow again at high RPM Engine Idles rough 1. Check tire pressure in the correct starting position. 5. Spark plug wire(s) disconnected. 4. Fuse(s) blown. 1. Replace air cleaner paper element or clean foam pre-cleaner. 1. PTO/Blade Engage knob engaged. 2. Blocked fuel line. 8. Dirty air cleaner. Cutting blade loose...
... Mower will not mulch grass 1. Wet grass. 3. Crank engine with proper amount and weight of the choke position. 2. Fill crankcase with throttle in FAST position. 10. Set plug gap. 2. Replace blade. 1. Mow once at a high cutting height, then mow again at high RPM Engine Idles rough 1. Check tire pressure in the correct starting position. 5. Spark plug wire(s) disconnected. 4. Fuse(s) blown. 1. Replace air cleaner paper element or clean foam pre-cleaner. 1. PTO/Blade Engage knob engaged. 2. Blocked fuel line. 8. Dirty air cleaner. Cutting blade loose...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... and Front Axle - This limited warranty shall only apply if this product has been operated and maintained in addition to any part thereof, is repair or replacement of the product as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. In addition, Cub Cadet may also have a one hundred twenty (120) operation hours, whichever comes first, commencing on to any kind be warranted only for rental...
... and Front Axle - This limited warranty shall only apply if this product has been operated and maintained in addition to any part thereof, is repair or replacement of the product as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. In addition, Cub Cadet may also have a one hundred twenty (120) operation hours, whichever comes first, commencing on to any kind be warranted only for rental...