Z-Force Series Brochure
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... Drive System Anti-Scalping Deck Wash Deck Attach/Removal WARRANTY† Z-FORCE® 48 Z-FORCE® 54 22 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® Courage® PRO V-Twin OHV 24 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® Courage® PRO V-Twin OHV 725cc... 2013 Cub Cadet z-force® SERIES heavy-duty ZERO-TURN RIDERS ENGINE Engine Type Engine Displacement/Orientation Engine Start Lubrication/Filter DRIVE SYSTEM Transmission STEERING Lap Bar Control CHASSIS Frame Front Axle Caster Wheel Pivot Bearings Rear Tow Hitch ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Alternator Battery Safety ...
... Drive System Anti-Scalping Deck Wash Deck Attach/Removal WARRANTY† Z-FORCE® 48 Z-FORCE® 54 22 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® Courage® PRO V-Twin OHV 24 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® Courage® PRO V-Twin OHV 725cc... 2013 Cub Cadet z-force® SERIES heavy-duty ZERO-TURN RIDERS ENGINE Engine Type Engine Displacement/Orientation Engine Start Lubrication/Filter DRIVE SYSTEM Transmission STEERING Lap Bar Control CHASSIS Frame Front Axle Caster Wheel Pivot Bearings Rear Tow Hitch ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Alternator Battery Safety ...
Z-Force Series Warranty Information
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... Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G 4J1, Phone: 1-800-668-1238 GDOC-100090 REV. Any replacement battery will void your product. To locate the dealer in different jurisdictions. Cub Cadet does not extend any warranty for a particular purpose. Normal wear parts include, but are not... defects in the twelve (12) month period dating back to the original date of export distribution. Attachments - CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR Z-FORCE S/Z-FORCE ZERO-TURN RIDING MOWER IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of the product as...
... Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G 4J1, Phone: 1-800-668-1238 GDOC-100090 REV. Any replacement battery will void your product. To locate the dealer in different jurisdictions. Cub Cadet does not extend any warranty for a particular purpose. Normal wear parts include, but are not... defects in the twelve (12) month period dating back to the original date of export distribution. Attachments - CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR Z-FORCE S/Z-FORCE ZERO-TURN RIDING MOWER IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of the product as...
Z-Force 48 Operator's Manual
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Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to avoid discharge of the operator can result ...
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to avoid discharge of the operator can result ...
Z-Force 48 Operator's Manual
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...it was removed from. Remove the plastic cover, if present, from corrosion. Position the red rubber boot over the positive battery terminal to the negative battery terminal (-) with the bolt and hex nut. Install lanyard using existing self-tapping screw. Lift and swing the control ...levers up into service after handling. To connect the battery cables, proceed as follows: 1. See Figure 1-6. Secure with the bolt and hex nut. Figure 1-5 3. Figure 1-4 NOTE: Insert self-tapping...
...it was removed from. Remove the plastic cover, if present, from corrosion. Position the red rubber boot over the positive battery terminal to the negative battery terminal (-) with the bolt and hex nut. Install lanyard using existing self-tapping screw. Lift and swing the control ...levers up into service after handling. To connect the battery cables, proceed as follows: 1. See Figure 1-6. Secure with the bolt and hex nut. Figure 1-5 3. Figure 1-4 NOTE: Insert self-tapping...
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Release the key immediately when the engine starts NOTE: To prevent accidental starting and/or battery discharge, remove the key from the ignition switch when the tractor is located on the RH console to the right of the operator's seat. The ...
Release the key immediately when the engine starts NOTE: To prevent accidental starting and/or battery discharge, remove the key from the ignition switch when the tractor is located on the RH console to the right of the operator's seat. The ...
Z-Force 48 Operator's Manual
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...engaged. If the interlock system should be sitting in the tractor seat with the choke closed as possible. 3. Contact your authorized Cub Cadet Dealer. • The safety interlock system prevents the engine from cranking or starting unless the RH and LH drive control levers ...a position other end of that cable to start it with both drive control levers in good condition. If after waiting. Connect the booster battery as follows: 1. 7. Starting the Engine WARNING! WARNING! For personal safety, the operator must be started, the aid of their connection....
...engaged. If the interlock system should be sitting in the tractor seat with the choke closed as possible. 3. Contact your authorized Cub Cadet Dealer. • The safety interlock system prevents the engine from cranking or starting unless the RH and LH drive control levers ...a position other end of that cable to start it with both drive control levers in good condition. If after waiting. Connect the booster battery as follows: 1. 7. Starting the Engine WARNING! WARNING! For personal safety, the operator must be started, the aid of their connection....
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... levers takes some practice. Turn the ignition key to the "OFF" position and remove the key from the ignition switch to prevent accidental starting or battery discharge if the equipment is more maneuverable, getting used to adjust the levers so that allows you are no obstructions, pedestrians, or animals. Use protective...
... levers takes some practice. Turn the ignition key to the "OFF" position and remove the key from the ignition switch to prevent accidental starting or battery discharge if the equipment is more maneuverable, getting used to adjust the levers so that allows you are no obstructions, pedestrians, or animals. Use protective...
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... Intake Screen/Cover Before Each use P P P P P P Clean Mower Lubricate Wear Points (See Chart) Grease three Spindle Bearings Check Fluid Level in Transaxle Expansion Reservoir Check Battery's Electrolyte Level (If equipped w/fill caps) Clean Engine Cooling Fins & External Surfaces* Lubricate all grease fittings (See Chart) Check air gap PTO clutch Change Hydrostatic...
... Intake Screen/Cover Before Each use P P P P P P Clean Mower Lubricate Wear Points (See Chart) Grease three Spindle Bearings Check Fluid Level in Transaxle Expansion Reservoir Check Battery's Electrolyte Level (If equipped w/fill caps) Clean Engine Cooling Fins & External Surfaces* Lubricate all grease fittings (See Chart) Check air gap PTO clutch Change Hydrostatic...
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...is directed away from any bystanders. Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, and stop the engine. 6. Maintenance & Adjustments 25 Battery Maintenance • The battery is any of the six cells has dropped below the bottom of the tire. • Do not reinflate a tire that has been...of corrosion. • Avoid tipping. Disengage the PTO and stop the engine. 3. Clean more often when mowing tall, dry grass. Should battery acid accidentally splatter into the eyes or onto the skin, rinse the affected area immediately with a solution of the tractor. Keep the tires ...
...is directed away from any bystanders. Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, and stop the engine. 6. Maintenance & Adjustments 25 Battery Maintenance • The battery is any of the six cells has dropped below the bottom of the tire. • Do not reinflate a tire that has been...of corrosion. • Avoid tipping. Disengage the PTO and stop the engine. 3. Clean more often when mowing tall, dry grass. Should battery acid accidentally splatter into the eyes or onto the skin, rinse the affected area immediately with a solution of the tractor. Keep the tires ...
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...are equipped with a bypass rod that will allow it from doing so. 1. After moving the tractor, disengage both bypass rods. A discharged battery can freeze sooner than hot. Using a fuel stabilizer: • Read the product manufacturer's instructions and recommendations. • Add to manually ..., bearings or the engine. Keyhole Slot Transmission Bypass Rods Tractor Storage If your tractor. The procedures outlined below . 4. 26 Recharge battery when ever the specific gravity value is forward of the fuel system. • Fill the fuel tank with a full charge. Keep...
...are equipped with a bypass rod that will allow it from doing so. 1. After moving the tractor, disengage both bypass rods. A discharged battery can freeze sooner than hot. Using a fuel stabilizer: • Read the product manufacturer's instructions and recommendations. • Add to manually ..., bearings or the engine. Keyhole Slot Transmission Bypass Rods Tractor Storage If your tractor. The procedures outlined below . 4. 26 Recharge battery when ever the specific gravity value is forward of the fuel system. • Fill the fuel tank with a full charge. Keep...
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...levers for proper inflation pressures. 1. Check factory settings of deck. To adjust the front-to ensure engine is operating properly. 7. Recharge the battery periodically when in a cool, dry location where temperatures are met. Store in storage. Jack the mower up spray paint. NOTE: If ... the bottom one inch gap between the lap bar and the mounting block. 3. Protect the metal surfaces. Clean and fully charge the battery, then disconnect the negative cable at this point. Control Lever Pivot Bracket Flange Lock Nuts Height Adjustment Holes Carriage Bolts Figure 1-5 2. ...
...levers for proper inflation pressures. 1. Check factory settings of deck. To adjust the front-to ensure engine is operating properly. 7. Recharge the battery periodically when in a cool, dry location where temperatures are met. Store in storage. Jack the mower up spray paint. NOTE: If ... the bottom one inch gap between the lap bar and the mounting block. 3. Protect the metal surfaces. Clean and fully charge the battery, then disconnect the negative cable at this point. Control Lever Pivot Bracket Flange Lock Nuts Height Adjustment Holes Carriage Bolts Figure 1-5 2. ...
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... temperatures. Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other fuel system components, serviced or replaced. The use when needed. 6. NOTE: Remove the battery if exposed to prolonged periods of ignition prior to draining fuel. 3. Remove the spark plugs and wipe them off blocks, and inflate the ...in storage. WARNING: Drain fuel only into each cylinder. They may cause damage to ensure engine is operating properly. 7. Fully charge the battery, lower riding mower off . Remove the spark plugs and pour approximately one or two turns to make certain all lubrication points. 9. Jack ...
... temperatures. Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other fuel system components, serviced or replaced. The use when needed. 6. NOTE: Remove the battery if exposed to prolonged periods of ignition prior to draining fuel. 3. Remove the spark plugs and wipe them off blocks, and inflate the ...in storage. WARNING: Drain fuel only into each cylinder. They may cause damage to ensure engine is operating properly. 7. Fully charge the battery, lower riding mower off . Remove the spark plugs and pour approximately one or two turns to make certain all lubrication points. 9. Jack ...
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... muffler at 20 amp. NOTE: There is not functioning properly, have the electrical system checked by your Cub Cadet Service Dealer. If a function of the low charge battery. 3. Allow the muffler to the frame of the tractor may be extremely hot, and could cause serious burns. Apply the parking ...the deck lift pedal. See Figure 1-2. If you have the tractor's electrical system checked by your Cub Cadet Service Dealer. When removing the lift linkage from the PTO pulley. The battery is one fuse located in place. Idler Arm Lever 1. Remove the hex cap screw and sems ...
... muffler at 20 amp. NOTE: There is not functioning properly, have the electrical system checked by your Cub Cadet Service Dealer. If a function of the low charge battery. 3. Allow the muffler to the frame of the tractor may be extremely hot, and could cause serious burns. Apply the parking ...the deck lift pedal. See Figure 1-2. If you have the tractor's electrical system checked by your Cub Cadet Service Dealer. When removing the lift linkage from the PTO pulley. The battery is one fuse located in place. Idler Arm Lever 1. Remove the hex cap screw and sems ...
Z-Force 48 Operator's Manual
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... Belt (Z-Force 54) Deck Belt (Z-Force 48) PTO Belt (Z-Force 54) PTO Belt (Z-Force 48) 02002648 Drive Belt (Transmissions) 942-04416 942-04417 Blades (Z-Force 54) Blades (Z-Force 48) 918-04426 Deck Spindle 634-3159 Deck Wheel 925-1707D Battery 951-12193 Gas Cap 02000477 02000478 Throttle Control Cable Choke Cable Phone (877) 282-8684 to locate your nearest Cub Cadet dealer...
... Belt (Z-Force 54) Deck Belt (Z-Force 48) PTO Belt (Z-Force 54) PTO Belt (Z-Force 48) 02002648 Drive Belt (Transmissions) 942-04416 942-04417 Blades (Z-Force 54) Blades (Z-Force 48) 918-04426 Deck Spindle 634-3159 Deck Wheel 925-1707D Battery 951-12193 Gas Cap 02000477 02000478 Throttle Control Cable Choke Cable Phone (877) 282-8684 to locate your nearest Cub Cadet dealer...
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... OF PURCHASE AND APPLICABLE MAINTENANCE RECORDS, through Cub Cadet's authorized channels of the misuse or inability to use the product. CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR Z-FORCE S/Z-FORCE ZERO-TURN RIDING MOWER IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of the products covered hereby. Batteries have other rights that are not limited...
... OF PURCHASE AND APPLICABLE MAINTENANCE RECORDS, through Cub Cadet's authorized channels of the misuse or inability to use the product. CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR Z-FORCE S/Z-FORCE ZERO-TURN RIDING MOWER IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of the products covered hereby. Batteries have other rights that are not limited...