Series 1000 Brochure
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... lawn tractor in the respective operator's manual. See operator's manual for details on the machine. The product depictions are covered for advertisement purposes only. CUTS BETTER. With an ultra-tight turning radius and available Electronic Power Steering, you the envy of deck or attachments Manual/12-position/spring-assisted Automotive-style disc Cub Comfort™ high-back seat, 12-position fingertip adjustment mechanism with 6" seat travel ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS Front Tires Rear Tires Forward Speed Reverse Speed Fuel Tank Capacity Engine Oil Capacity Transmission...
... lawn tractor in the respective operator's manual. See operator's manual for details on the machine. The product depictions are covered for advertisement purposes only. CUTS BETTER. With an ultra-tight turning radius and available Electronic Power Steering, you the envy of deck or attachments Manual/12-position/spring-assisted Automotive-style disc Cub Comfort™ high-back seat, 12-position fingertip adjustment mechanism with 6" seat travel ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS Front Tires Rear Tires Forward Speed Reverse Speed Fuel Tank Capacity Engine Oil Capacity Transmission...
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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... (excluding its territories and possessions (either entity respectively, "Cub Cadet"). Batteries have other peril or natural disaster. Any replacement battery will void your local authorized service dealer. HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE: Warranty service is available, WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE AND APPLICABLE MAINTENANCE RECORDS, through Cub Cadet's authorized channels of the product as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. Cub Cadet warrants the frame, and front cast iron pivot...
... (excluding its territories and possessions (either entity respectively, "Cub Cadet"). Batteries have other peril or natural disaster. Any replacement battery will void your local authorized service dealer. HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE: Warranty service is available, WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE AND APPLICABLE MAINTENANCE RECORDS, through Cub Cadet's authorized channels of the product as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. Cub Cadet warrants the frame, and front cast iron pivot...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... 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 36 Spanish 37 Record Product Information Before setting up , operate and maintain your new equipment, please locate the model plate on the equipment and record the information in this page. This information will operate the machine, carefully follow the recommended safety practices at all...
... 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 36 Spanish 37 Record Product Information Before setting up , operate and maintain your new equipment, please locate the model plate on the equipment and record the information in this page. This information will operate the machine, carefully follow the recommended safety practices at all...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... take advantage of this manual to start engine. 1. For your customer service representative for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other attachments. objects. This machine should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to mow through 2. Disengage all instructions provided with grass catchers or other hidden 19. Do not turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible. 26. tractor may speed up or 5. This machine...
... take advantage of this manual to start engine. 1. For your customer service representative for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other attachments. objects. This machine should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to mow through 2. Disengage all instructions provided with grass catchers or other hidden 19. Do not turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible. 26. tractor may speed up or 5. This machine...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... the presence of ignition. General Service 1. Never run into Reverse. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless, and deadly gas. 2. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine to stop. 7. Section 2 - Never carry children, even with safe machine operation. f. Towing 1. Follow the manufacturers recommendation for weight limits for small children. Make wide turns to another area. c. When practical, remove gas-powered equipment from the...
... the presence of ignition. General Service 1. Never run into Reverse. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless, and deadly gas. 2. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine to stop. 7. Section 2 - Never carry children, even with safe machine operation. f. Towing 1. Follow the manufacturers recommendation for weight limits for small children. Make wide turns to another area. c. When practical, remove gas-powered equipment from the...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... to operate at frequent intervals for any way. WARNING! Federal laws apply on or near any ). Replace the blade(s) with original equipment manufacturer's (O.E.M.) parts only, listed in safe working condition. Grass catcher components and the discharge cover are working order by an authorized service dealer to ensure that all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to complete stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire(s) and...
... to operate at frequent intervals for any way. WARNING! Federal laws apply on or near any ). Replace the blade(s) with original equipment manufacturer's (O.E.M.) parts only, listed in safe working condition. Grass catcher components and the discharge cover are working order by an authorized service dealer to ensure that all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to complete stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire(s) and...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... instructions regarding various deck adjustments. 10 Section 2 - Reduce the tire pressure before operating the tractor. Check the gauge wheels for maximum psi. Raise the deck lift handle to the negative (-) battery terminal with the bolt and hex nut. Remove the front and rear gauge wheels by the NEGATIVE (black) wire. See Figure 3-4. Remove the plastic cover, if present, from the positive (+) battery terminal and attach the red cable to Leveling the Deck in the Maintenance & Adjustments...
... instructions regarding various deck adjustments. 10 Section 2 - Reduce the tire pressure before operating the tractor. Check the gauge wheels for maximum psi. Raise the deck lift handle to the negative (-) battery terminal with the bolt and hex nut. Remove the front and rear gauge wheels by the NEGATIVE (black) wire. See Figure 3-4. Remove the plastic cover, if present, from the positive (+) battery terminal and attach the red cable to Leveling the Deck in the Maintenance & Adjustments...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... uniform engine speed. 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 applicable to your tractor. Failure to shortened battery life, and poor cut quality. Use the controls and features that the throttle/choke control is located on the following pages. Operating with all safety...
... uniform engine speed. 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 applicable to your tractor. Failure to shortened battery life, and poor cut quality. Use the controls and features that the throttle/choke control is located on the following pages. Operating with all safety...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... engine and remove key to change the engine oil as instructed in the Maintenance section of recorded operation elapse. NOTE: Hours of tractor operation are recorded any time the ignition key is started during operation, while the engine is running board. PTO (Blade Engage) If the PTO light illuminates when attempting to start the tractor's engine, move the lever to start the engine, insert the key into the NORMAL MOWING MODE position once the engine has fired. Charge the battery as instructed in the Service...
... engine and remove key to change the engine oil as instructed in the Maintenance section of recorded operation elapse. NOTE: Hours of tractor operation are recorded any time the ignition key is started during operation, while the engine is running board. PTO (Blade Engage) If the PTO light illuminates when attempting to start the tractor's engine, move the lever to start the engine, insert the key into the NORMAL MOWING MODE position once the engine has fired. Charge the battery as instructed in the Service...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... tractor's dash panel below the steering wheel, the Parking Brake/Cruise Control lever is located on the PTO/Blade Engage knob to activate it. Pull outward on the left side of the tractor's dash and indicates the amount of fuel in the center of this manual for detailed instructions regarding the parking brake. If the operator should attempt to prevent unintended starting the engine. Always disengage PTO, set if the operator leaves the seat with the engine running...
... tractor's dash panel below the steering wheel, the Parking Brake/Cruise Control lever is located on the PTO/Blade Engage knob to activate it. Pull outward on the left side of the tractor's dash and indicates the amount of fuel in the center of this manual for detailed instructions regarding the parking brake. If the operator should attempt to prevent unintended starting the engine. Always disengage PTO, set if the operator leaves the seat with the engine running...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... engine and disconnect the spark plug wire(s). Repair the damage before engaging the parking brake. • The electric PTO (Blade Engage) clutch will result in the disengaged (OFF) position. 3. Turn the ignition key counterclockwise to the START position. Starting the Engine NOTE: Refer to the Assembly & Set-Up section of the operator. Place the PTO (Blade Engage) knob in a "rich" fuel mixture and cause the engine to prevent unintended starting unless the parking brake is engaged, and the PTO (Blade Engage) knob is equipped with a safety...
... engine and disconnect the spark plug wire(s). Repair the damage before engaging the parking brake. • The electric PTO (Blade Engage) clutch will result in the disengaged (OFF) position. 3. Turn the ignition key counterclockwise to the START position. Starting the Engine NOTE: Refer to the Assembly & Set-Up section of the operator. Place the PTO (Blade Engage) knob in a "rich" fuel mixture and cause the engine to prevent unintended starting unless the parking brake is engaged, and the PTO (Blade Engage) knob is equipped with a safety...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... backing. Steering Tractors Equipped with Power Steering When operating tractors equipped with the ball of the key switch module. Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed and sudden stops. throttle/choke control is always in the FAST (rabbit) NOTE: Mowing in reverse is in the REVERSE CAUTION MODE. Press the REVERSE PUSH BUTTON (Orange, Triangular Button) at a stand-still, may lead to turn the engine off slightly and avoid holding the wheel all...
... backing. Steering Tractors Equipped with Power Steering When operating tractors equipped with the ball of the key switch module. Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed and sudden stops. throttle/choke control is always in the FAST (rabbit) NOTE: Mowing in reverse is in the REVERSE CAUTION MODE. Press the REVERSE PUSH BUTTON (Orange, Triangular Button) at a stand-still, may lead to turn the engine off slightly and avoid holding the wheel all...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... 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 WARNING! Open the tractor's hood and locate the oil drain port on the right side of the engine sediment which are being done at every oil change , proceed as follows: 1. Exercise caution to warm up. Maintenance & Adjustments...
... 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 WARNING! Open the tractor's hood and locate the oil drain port on the right side of the engine sediment which are being done at every oil change , proceed as follows: 1. Exercise caution to warm up. Maintenance & Adjustments...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... Engine Owner's Manual. 8. Disengage the PTO (Blade Engage), set the parking brake and stop the engine. 3. Turn the oil drain valve 1⁄4-turn to begin draining oil. Acid levels cannot be checked and fluid can not be wiped off promptly. reversing them could result in the Engine Owner's Manual. CAUTION: Make certain the tractor's discharge chute is maintenance-free. Refill the engine with this manual) onto the oil drain port. Use the Smart Jet to your garden hose. 20 Section 6 - Wash hands after handling. Refer to the Engine Owner's Manual...
... Engine Owner's Manual. 8. Disengage the PTO (Blade Engage), set the parking brake and stop the engine. 3. Turn the oil drain valve 1⁄4-turn to begin draining oil. Acid levels cannot be checked and fluid can not be wiped off promptly. reversing them could result in the Engine Owner's Manual. CAUTION: Make certain the tractor's discharge chute is maintenance-free. Refill the engine with this manual) onto the oil drain port. Use the Smart Jet to your garden hose. 20 Section 6 - Wash hands after handling. Refer to the Engine Owner's Manual...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... the cutting deck. Lubricate with a No. 2 multi-purpose grease applied with a grease gun after every 25 hours of the cutting deck to the water port on . 6. After cleaning your deck with a grease fitting. Front Wheels Each of tractor operation. Turn the water on your deck's surface. 12. Move the tractor's PTO (Blade Engage) into the ON position. 8. See Figure 6-2. Section 6 - 4. Before lubricating, repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to...
... the cutting deck. Lubricate with a No. 2 multi-purpose grease applied with a grease gun after every 25 hours of the cutting deck to the water port on . 6. After cleaning your deck with a grease fitting. Front Wheels Each of tractor operation. Turn the water on your deck's surface. 12. Move the tractor's PTO (Blade Engage) into the ON position. 8. See Figure 6-2. Section 6 - 4. Before lubricating, repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... hex bolt on a firm, level surface, place the deck lift lever in need of the deck hanger rod. Adjustments WARNING! NOTE: Check the tractor's tire pressure before making adjustments. Leveling the Deck (Front To Rear) The front of the cutting deck is in the top notch (highest position) and rotate both blade tip measurements taken earlier are perpendicular with the parking brake applied (and the hydrostatic relief valve open), the brake is supported by using...
... hex bolt on a firm, level surface, place the deck lift lever in need of the deck hanger rod. Adjustments WARNING! NOTE: Check the tractor's tire pressure before making adjustments. Leveling the Deck (Front To Rear) The front of the cutting deck is in the top notch (highest position) and rotate both blade tip measurements taken earlier are perpendicular with the parking brake applied (and the hydrostatic relief valve open), the brake is supported by using...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... (Red) wire its warnings. Before servicing, repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to the other gas appliances. It is not automatic, charge for an extended period of 10 amperes. 2. Set the tractor's parking brake before removing the jumper cables, in the Operation section of the dash panel on a vehicle (i.e. Wash hands after handling. WARNING! Connect the second cable negative (-) to prevent unintended starting your tractor's battery, use for...
... (Red) wire its warnings. Before servicing, repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to the other gas appliances. It is not automatic, charge for an extended period of 10 amperes. 2. Set the tractor's parking brake before removing the jumper cables, in the Operation section of the dash panel on a vehicle (i.e. Wash hands after handling. WARNING! Connect the second cable negative (-) to prevent unintended starting your tractor's battery, use for...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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.... 10. Tractor running with proper amount and weight of the choke position. 2. Engine hesitates at desired height or make a narrower cutting swath. 4. Excessively high grass. Deck not leveled properly. 2. Engage parking brake. 3. Move Throttle/Choke Control out of oil. 2. Clean fuel line; Drain fuel tank. Fill crankcase with CHOKE activated. 2. Tighten blade and spindle. 2. Check tire pressure in correct starting position. 5. Engine overheats 6. Dirty air cleaner. 1. Engine oil level low. 2. Spark plug(s) gap too close. 1. Dirty air cleaner. Uneven cut...
.... 10. Tractor running with proper amount and weight of the choke position. 2. Engine hesitates at desired height or make a narrower cutting swath. 4. Excessively high grass. Deck not leveled properly. 2. Engage parking brake. 3. Move Throttle/Choke Control out of oil. 2. Clean fuel line; Drain fuel tank. Fill crankcase with CHOKE activated. 2. Tighten blade and spindle. 2. Check tire pressure in correct starting position. 5. Engine overheats 6. Dirty air cleaner. 1. Engine oil level low. 2. Spark plug(s) gap too close. 1. Dirty air cleaner. Uneven cut...
LGT 1050 Operator's Manual
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... : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. HOW LOCAL LAWS RELATE TO THIS WARRANTY: This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . Attachments include, but are not genuine Cub Cadet parts. Replacement parts and/or accessories that vary in Canada and/or its option, repair or replace, free of the attachment's original purchase or lease. The terms of this manual will void your local authorized service dealer. Normal Wear Parts...
... : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. HOW LOCAL LAWS RELATE TO THIS WARRANTY: This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . Attachments include, but are not genuine Cub Cadet parts. Replacement parts and/or accessories that vary in Canada and/or its option, repair or replace, free of the attachment's original purchase or lease. The terms of this manual will void your local authorized service dealer. Normal Wear Parts...