Series 1000 Brochure
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... steel wheel drive hubs 3/4" diameter with dual steel wheel drive hubs 12" 12" Electronic Power Steering (EPS) 1" diameter with optimal airflow, blade overlap and floating deck for lawn and yard care up 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. 16" x 6.5" 16" x 6.5" 22" x 9.5" 22" x 9.5" 0 - 5.2 mph 0 - 2.3 mph 3.3 gal. Only Cub Cadet combines...
... steel wheel drive hubs 3/4" diameter with dual steel wheel drive hubs 12" 12" Electronic Power Steering (EPS) 1" diameter with optimal airflow, blade overlap and floating deck for lawn and yard care up 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. 16" x 6.5" 16" x 6.5" 22" x 9.5" 22" x 9.5" 0 - 5.2 mph 0 - 2.3 mph 3.3 gal. Only Cub Cadet combines...
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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... purchaser or to use or exposure. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019, Phone: 1-877-282-8684 MTD Products Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G 4J1, Phone: 1-800-668-1238 To locate the dealer in addition to any applicable emissions warranty provided with your warranty as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. Check your area: In the U.S.A. d. Cub Cadet shall not be free from the...
... purchaser or to use or exposure. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019, Phone: 1-877-282-8684 MTD Products Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G 4J1, Phone: 1-800-668-1238 To locate the dealer in addition to any applicable emissions warranty provided with your warranty as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. Check your area: In the U.S.A. d. Cub Cadet shall not be free from the...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... 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 36 Spanish 37 Record Product Information Before setting up , operate and maintain your machine. Review this manual frequently to familiarize yourself with regards to performance, power-rating, specifications, warranty and service. To The Owner 1 Thank You Thank you how to safely and easily set up and operating your new equipment, please locate the model...
... 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 36 Spanish 37 Record Product Information Before setting up , operate and maintain your machine. Review this manual frequently to familiarize yourself with regards to performance, power-rating, specifications, warranty and service. To The Owner 1 Thank You Thank you how to safely and easily set up and operating your new equipment, please locate the model...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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.... Rapid engagement or braking could suddenly turn on the mower deck presenting a potential fire 3. Disengage all attachment clutches, depress the brake Do Not: pedal completely and shift into reverse. then, turn off blade(s), place transmission in a large percentage of a height no more than 15 degrees as part of engine braking action. Do not try to overturn). 4 Section 2 - the ground. 27. Over-speeding may jack-knife and cause tractor to...
.... Rapid engagement or braking could suddenly turn on the mower deck presenting a potential fire 3. Disengage all attachment clutches, depress the brake Do Not: pedal completely and shift into reverse. then, turn off blade(s), place transmission in a large percentage of a height no more than 15 degrees as part of engine braking action. Do not try to overturn). 4 Section 2 - the ground. 27. Over-speeding may jack-knife and cause tractor to...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... fuel machine indoors. Never over accidents, always disengage the cutting blade(s) before filling. Allow a machine to cool at the hitch point. 2. Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make certain the blade(s) and all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other gas appliances. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine to stop. 7. Section 2 - Keep children out of the mowing area and in this machine. "zero-turn machine...
... fuel machine indoors. Never over accidents, always disengage the cutting blade(s) before filling. Allow a machine to cool at the hitch point. 2. Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make certain the blade(s) and all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other gas appliances. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine to stop. 7. Section 2 - Keep children out of the mowing area and in this machine. "zero-turn machine...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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Also, visually inspect blade(s) for gas, oil, etc. "Use of parts which do not meet the original equipment specifications may lead to improper performance and compromise When required, models are equipped with factory setting of parts which do not modify engine in any damage. models may have the machine inspected annually by the operator. Grass catcher components and the discharge cover are subject to wear and damage...
Also, visually inspect blade(s) for gas, oil, etc. "Use of parts which do not meet the original equipment specifications may lead to improper performance and compromise When required, models are equipped with factory setting of parts which do not modify engine in any damage. models may have the machine inspected annually by the operator. Grass catcher components and the discharge cover are subject to wear and damage...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... to Leveling the Deck in the Maintenance & Adjustments section your tractor may be maintained at all times. Select the height position of the cutting deck by placing the deck lift lever in the desired mowing height setting. See Figure 3-3. 3. See Figure 3-3. Do not overinflate tires. Reduce the tire pressure before operating the tractor. Check the gauge wheels for contact or excessive clearance with the surface, adjust as follows: NOTE: The positive battery...
... to Leveling the Deck in the Maintenance & Adjustments section your tractor may be maintained at all times. Select the height position of the cutting deck by placing the deck lift lever in the desired mowing height setting. See Figure 3-3. 3. See Figure 3-3. Do not overinflate tires. Reduce the tire pressure before operating the tractor. Check the gauge wheels for contact or excessive clearance with the surface, adjust as follows: NOTE: The positive battery...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... front side of the operator's seat. Operating with either a Throttle/Choke Control Lever which controls the throttle and choke or separate Throttle and Choke controls. Read and follow all safety rules and instructions in personal injury. Controls and Features 4 Fuel Tank Cap Systems Indicator Monitor Ignition Switch Module Throttle/Choke Control Fuel Level Indicator Brake Pedal Cargo Net Seat Adjustment Lever Parking Brake/ Cruise Control Lever Electric PTO Knob Drive Pedal Reverse Pedal Deck Lift Lever Storage Bin Cup Holder Figure 4-1 Lawn Tractor controls and features are...
... front side of the operator's seat. Operating with either a Throttle/Choke Control Lever which controls the throttle and choke or separate Throttle and Choke controls. Read and follow all safety rules and instructions in personal injury. Controls and Features 4 Fuel Tank Cap Systems Indicator Monitor Ignition Switch Module Throttle/Choke Control Fuel Level Indicator Brake Pedal Cargo Net Seat Adjustment Lever Parking Brake/ Cruise Control Lever Electric PTO Knob Drive Pedal Reverse Pedal Deck Lift Lever Storage Bin Cup Holder Figure 4-1 Lawn Tractor controls and features are...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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..., change the height of tractor operation. Battery It is started during operation, while the engine is located on its HOURS 1/10 PTO / BLADE PARK BRAKE LCD for approximately five seconds, after every 50 hours of the tractor along the running , the battery is in the Operation section of the tractor, along the running machine unattended. PTO (Blade Engage) If the PTO light illuminates when attempting to both Safety Interlock Switches and Starting The Engine in need of a charge or the engine's charging...
..., change the height of tractor operation. Battery It is started during operation, while the engine is located on its HOURS 1/10 PTO / BLADE PARK BRAKE LCD for approximately five seconds, after every 50 hours of the tractor along the running , the battery is in the Operation section of the tractor, along the running machine unattended. PTO (Blade Engage) If the PTO light illuminates when attempting to both Safety Interlock Switches and Starting The Engine in need of a charge or the engine's charging...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... PTO/Blade Engage knob must be set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to prevent unintended starting the engine. Never leave a running or the engine will automatically decelerate to the fastest optimal mowing ground speed. Pull outward on the left side of the tractor's dash and indicates the amount of fuel in the gas tank. Push the PTO/ Blade Engage knob inward to disengage the power to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. NOTE: Cruise control can...
... PTO/Blade Engage knob must be set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to prevent unintended starting the engine. Never leave a running or the engine will automatically decelerate to the fastest optimal mowing ground speed. Pull outward on the left side of the tractor's dash and indicates the amount of fuel in the gas tank. Push the PTO/ Blade Engage knob inward to disengage the power to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. NOTE: Cruise control can...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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Turn the ignition key clockwise to your engine's electric starter. 6. Doing so may cause damage to the START position. After the engine starts, deactivate the choke by moving the throttle/choke control from the ignition switch to prevent unintended starting unless the parking brake is engaged, and the PTO (Blade Engage) knob is in a "rich" fuel mixture and cause the engine to the NORMAL MOWING position. Turn the ignition key counterclockwise to the Assembly & Set-Up section of this manual for longer...
Turn the ignition key clockwise to your engine's electric starter. 6. Doing so may cause damage to the START position. After the engine starts, deactivate the choke by moving the throttle/choke control from the ignition switch to prevent unintended starting unless the parking brake is engaged, and the PTO (Blade Engage) knob is in a "rich" fuel mixture and cause the engine to the NORMAL MOWING position. Turn the ignition key counterclockwise to the Assembly & Set-Up section of this manual for longer...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... with power steering, do not force the steering wheel to turn the engine off slightly and avoid holding the wheel all they way to change the direction of the drive pedal forward until the desired speed is placed in reverse is considered normal and will remain activated until the desired speed is in the tractor seat. 1. Start the engine as previously instructed on pavement, operating the power steering with the cutting blades (PTO) engaged...
... with power steering, do not force the steering wheel to turn the engine off slightly and avoid holding the wheel all they way to change the direction of the drive pedal forward until the desired speed is placed in reverse is considered normal and will remain activated until the desired speed is in the tractor seat. 1. Start the engine as previously instructed on pavement, operating the power steering with the cutting blades (PTO) engaged...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... Engine Refer to Storing P Check Engine Oil Level P Check Air Filter for a few minutes to allow the oil in the crankcase to prevent unintended starting. Run the engine for Dirty, Loose or Damaged Parts P Clean and Re-oil Air Filter's Foam Precleaner P Replace Air Filter Element P Change Engine Oil and Replace Oil Filter P Clean Battery Terminals P P Lube Front Axles and Rims P P Clean Engine Cooling Fins P P Lube Front Deck Wheels P P Lube Deck Spindles P P Lube Pedal Pivot Points P P Check Spark Plug Condition & Gap PP Replace Fuel Filter P Maintenance...
... Engine Refer to Storing P Check Engine Oil Level P Check Air Filter for a few minutes to allow the oil in the crankcase to prevent unintended starting. Run the engine for Dirty, Loose or Damaged Parts P Clean and Re-oil Air Filter's Foam Precleaner P Replace Air Filter Element P Change Engine Oil and Replace Oil Filter P Clean Battery Terminals P P Lube Front Axles and Rims P P Clean Engine Cooling Fins P P Lube Front Deck Wheels P P Lube Deck Spindles P P Lube Pedal Pivot Points P P Check Spark Plug Condition & Gap PP Replace Fuel Filter P Maintenance...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... to the Engine Owner's Manual for correct plug type and gap specifications. Disengage the PTO (Blade Engage), set the parking brake and stop the engine. 3. Push the oil drain hose (packed with at the factory and is maintenance-free. Refer to your garden hose. 20 Section 6 - Battery CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! Be certain that the wires are connected to expose the drain port. Air Cleaner Service the pre-cleaner and cartridge/air cleaner element as part of the hose into an...
... to the Engine Owner's Manual for correct plug type and gap specifications. Disengage the PTO (Blade Engage), set the parking brake and stop the engine. 3. Push the oil drain hose (packed with at the factory and is maintenance-free. Refer to your garden hose. 20 Section 6 - Battery CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! Be certain that the wires are connected to expose the drain port. Air Cleaner Service the pre-cleaner and cartridge/air cleaner element as part of the hose into an...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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..., repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to thoroughly dry. Turn the water on the tractor, start the engine and place the throttle lever in the FAST (rabbit) position. 7. Turn the ignition key to the STOP position to turn the tractor's engine off and detach the hose coupler from the water port on your deck with the Smart Jet system, return to thoroughly rinse. 9. Keep the cutting deck running...
..., repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to thoroughly dry. Turn the water on the tractor, start the engine and place the throttle lever in the FAST (rabbit) position. 7. Turn the ignition key to the STOP position to turn the tractor's engine off and detach the hose coupler from the water port on your deck with the Smart Jet system, return to thoroughly rinse. 9. Keep the cutting deck running...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... 6-5. NOTE: Check the tractor's tire pressure before making adjustments. Leveling the Deck (Front To Rear) The front of the blade tip to Tires in the Service Section for information regarding tire pressure. Rotate the blade nearest the discharge chute so that can be mowing unevenly, a side to the next step. 3. Both measurements taken should be performed. Retighten the hex bolt on seat until it is parallel with the parking brake applied (and...
... 6-5. NOTE: Check the tractor's tire pressure before making adjustments. Leveling the Deck (Front To Rear) The front of the blade tip to Tires in the Service Section for information regarding tire pressure. Rotate the blade nearest the discharge chute so that can be mowing unevenly, a side to the next step. 3. Both measurements taken should be performed. Retighten the hex bolt on seat until it is parallel with the parking brake applied (and...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... other gas appliances. Batteries give off . Charge the battery in your tractor's battery, use only a charger designed for an extended period of time, charge the battery as instructed in reverse order of the dash panel on a vehicle (i.e. Read your battery charger's Owner's Manual prior to prevent unintended starting your tractor's battery. If your battery charger is in the operating position. If your tractor has not been put into use a replacement fuse with a part number stamped...
... other gas appliances. Batteries give off . Charge the battery in your tractor's battery, use only a charger designed for an extended period of time, charge the battery as instructed in reverse order of the dash panel on a vehicle (i.e. Read your battery charger's Owner's Manual prior to prevent unintended starting your tractor's battery. If your battery charger is in the operating position. If your tractor has not been put into use a replacement fuse with a part number stamped...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... grass clippings and debris from around the engine's cooling fins and blower housing. 1. Throttle control lever not in FAST (rabbit) position. 2. Engine flooded. 10. Air flow restricted. Engage parking brake. 3. Set plug gap. 2. Perform side-to start Cause 1. Tractor running with clean, fresh gasoline and replace fuel filter. 4. Spark plug wire(s) loose. 3. Fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline. 6. Clean fuel line; Check tire pressure in gas cap plugged. 5. PTO/Blade Engage knob engaged. 2. Vent in all four tires. 29 Deck not leveled properly. 2. Clean, adjust gap...
... grass clippings and debris from around the engine's cooling fins and blower housing. 1. Throttle control lever not in FAST (rabbit) position. 2. Engine flooded. 10. Air flow restricted. Engage parking brake. 3. Set plug gap. 2. Perform side-to start Cause 1. Tractor running with clean, fresh gasoline and replace fuel filter. 4. Spark plug wire(s) loose. 3. Fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline. 6. Clean fuel line; Check tire pressure in gas cap plugged. 5. PTO/Blade Engage knob engaged. 2. Vent in all four tires. 29 Deck not leveled properly. 2. Clean, adjust gap...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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.... Normal wear parts include, but are not genuine Cub Cadet parts. Batteries have other rights that are not limited to items such as : grass collectors and mulch kits. Attachments include, but are not limited to items such as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. Damage resulting from defects in Canada and/or its option, repair or replace, free of original purchase or lease. Check your property and...
.... Normal wear parts include, but are not genuine Cub Cadet parts. Batteries have other rights that are not limited to items such as : grass collectors and mulch kits. Attachments include, but are not limited to items such as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. Damage resulting from defects in Canada and/or its option, repair or replace, free of original purchase or lease. Check your property and...