Series 1000 Brochure
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...limited warranties, see your local Cub Cadet Independent Dealer for warranty details. 773-05145 Printed 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 ...CUB CADET PERFORMANCE AND DURABILITY Enjoy caring for your fingertips from the only tractor in its class. An experience no one else can match. regulated 25 amp. 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...
...limited warranties, see your local Cub Cadet Independent Dealer for warranty details. 773-05145 Printed 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 ...CUB CADET PERFORMANCE AND DURABILITY Enjoy caring for your fingertips from the only tractor in its class. An experience no one else can match. regulated 25 amp. 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...
Series 1000 Brochure
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... 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 1040 LTX 1042 KW LTX 1045 19 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® single-cylinder OHV 18 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kawasaki® V-Twin OHV 20...
... 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 1040 LTX 1042 KW LTX 1045 19 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® single-cylinder OHV 18 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kawasaki® V-Twin OHV 20...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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..., if not followed, could result in movable parts. Always wear safety glasses or safety goggles during machine. Never allow children under the cutting deck. Be aware of California to be used. Stop machine if and do not point it is to cause cancer and birth defects or other ...1. Do not operate the mower anyone . This machine was built to be trained and supervised cause serious injury to observe the following safety instructions could endanger the personal safety...
..., if not followed, could result in movable parts. Always wear safety glasses or safety goggles during machine. Never allow children under the cutting deck. Be aware of California to be used. Stop machine if and do not point it is to cause cancer and birth defects or other ...1. Do not operate the mower anyone . This machine was built to be trained and supervised cause serious injury to observe the following safety instructions could endanger the personal safety...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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... the slope or if you feel uneasy on the slope. If situations occur which could cause serious injury. Do not mow on the mower deck presenting a potential fire 3. tractor may speed up slowly. Important Safe Operation Practices Disengage blade(s) before removing grass catcher, emptying grass, .... 13. Slow down hill, the extra weight tends to push the tractor and may jack-knife and cause tractor to loss of riding mower-related injuries. Avoid erratic operation and excessive speed. Never leave a running machine unattended. Always turn on a slope. Keep all movement on...
... the slope or if you feel uneasy on the slope. If situations occur which could cause serious injury. Do not mow on the mower deck presenting a potential fire 3. tractor may speed up slowly. Important Safe Operation Practices Disengage blade(s) before removing grass catcher, emptying grass, .... 13. Slow down hill, the extra weight tends to push the tractor and may jack-knife and cause tractor to loss of riding mower-related injuries. Avoid erratic operation and excessive speed. Never leave a running machine unattended. Always turn on a slope. Keep all movement on...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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...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 To move the tractor manually, move the shift lever into the neutral position. The ...and index finger and rotating it between your lawn tractor. WARNING! Shipping Brace Removal WARNING! The mowing deck is capable of throwing objects. Failure to operate the riding mower without the discharge cover in the proper operating position could result in serious personal injury and/or property ...
...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 To move the tractor manually, move the shift lever into the neutral position. The ...and index finger and rotating it between your lawn tractor. WARNING! Shipping Brace Removal WARNING! The mowing deck is capable of throwing objects. Failure to operate the riding mower without the discharge cover in the proper operating position could result in serious personal injury and/or property ...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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...Then route the belt around the belt guard. 10. Reinstall the deck as follows: To remove the blades, proceed as shown in this section) then gently flip the deck over to stabilizer rod. With the deck beneath the mower frame, attach the 1. b. See Figure 7-4. 26 Section 7- See... Figure 7-1. Protect your hands by routing the belt around the two spindle pulleys and the two deck idler pulleys. Cutting Deck Removal earlier in Figure ...
...Then route the belt around the belt guard. 10. Reinstall the deck as follows: To remove the blades, proceed as shown in this section) then gently flip the deck over to stabilizer rod. With the deck beneath the mower frame, attach the 1. b. See Figure 7-4. 26 Section 7- See... Figure 7-1. Protect your hands by routing the belt around the two spindle pulleys and the two deck idler pulleys. Cutting Deck Removal earlier in Figure ...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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...of connection. CAUTION: If removing the battery, disconnect the NEGATIVE (Black) wire from the heavy side until it ) facing the ground when the mower is installed on the engine block of the tractor, away from both ends of metal from the battery. Jump Starting WARNING! Never jump start ... to an unpainted part to the spindle assembly. CAUTION: Use a torque wrench to tighten the blade spindle hex flange nut to between the center deck housing baffle and the cutting blade to positive (+) post of the jumper battery. 3. Wash hands after handling. Figure 7-10 CAUTION: If the cutting...
...of connection. CAUTION: If removing the battery, disconnect the NEGATIVE (Black) wire from the heavy side until it ) facing the ground when the mower is installed on the engine block of the tractor, away from both ends of metal from the battery. Jump Starting WARNING! Never jump start ... to an unpainted part to the spindle assembly. CAUTION: Use a torque wrench to tighten the blade spindle hex flange nut to between the center deck housing baffle and the cutting blade to positive (+) post of the jumper battery. 3. Wash hands after handling. Figure 7-10 CAUTION: If the cutting...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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... Check tire pressure in . 2. Troubleshooting 8 Problem Engine fails to FAST position. 5. Blocked fuel line or stale fuel. 4. Excessive vibration Mower will not mulch grass 1. Uneven tire pressure. Engage parking brake. 3. Push Throttle/Choke control in all four tires. 29 Sharpen or replace...mow again at high RPM Engine Idles rough 1. PTO/Blade Engage lever engaged. 2. Spark plug wire disconnected. 4. Dirty air cleaner. Deck not leveled properly. 2. Fill crankcase with Throttle/Choke activated. 2. Fuse(s) blown. 1. Vent in fuel system. Spark plug gap too close....
... Check tire pressure in . 2. Troubleshooting 8 Problem Engine fails to FAST position. 5. Blocked fuel line or stale fuel. 4. Excessive vibration Mower will not mulch grass 1. Uneven tire pressure. Engage parking brake. 3. Push Throttle/Choke control in all four tires. 29 Sharpen or replace...mow again at high RPM Engine Idles rough 1. PTO/Blade Engage lever engaged. 2. Spark plug wire disconnected. 4. Dirty air cleaner. Deck not leveled properly. 2. Fill crankcase with Throttle/Choke activated. 2. Fuse(s) blown. 1. Vent in fuel system. Spark plug gap too close....
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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Replacement Parts Component 9 Part Number and Description KH-12-132-02-S Spark Plug (Champion RC12YC) KH-20-883-06-S1 Kohler Air Filter Element KH-12-050-01-S Kohler Oil Filter KH-25-050-21-S Kohler Fuel Filter 954-04060B Drive Belt (Mower Deck) 942-04312 2-in-1 Deck Blade 925-1707D Battery 918-04822A Deck Spindle Phone (800) 965-4CUB to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and serial number ready). Parts Manual downloads are also available free of charge at www.cubcadet.com. 30
Replacement Parts Component 9 Part Number and Description KH-12-132-02-S Spark Plug (Champion RC12YC) KH-20-883-06-S1 Kohler Air Filter Element KH-12-050-01-S Kohler Oil Filter KH-25-050-21-S Kohler Fuel Filter 954-04060B Drive Belt (Mower Deck) 942-04312 2-in-1 Deck Blade 925-1707D Battery 918-04822A Deck Spindle Phone (800) 965-4CUB to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and serial number ready). Parts Manual downloads are also available free of charge at www.cubcadet.com. 30
Parts Manual
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DEPRESS REVERSE PUSH BUTTON. (RED INDICATOR LIGHT "ON") WHEN RED LIGHT IS "ON" MACHINE CAN BE OPERATED IN REVERSE WITH MOWER BLADES ENGAGED. NOTE: IN BOTH MODES, WHEN OPERATOR LEAVES SEAT, ENGINE WILL STOP UNLESS PARKING BRAKE IS SET AND BLADES ARE DISENGAGED. ...FAST "RABBIT" POSITION. Labels 18 777D10279 Centered on Rear Fender PTO ON LO 777X42179 CONTACT THE CUB CADET CARE NETWORK FOR ALL YOUR SERVICE NEEDS 1-800-965-4CUB 4282 777I23139 HI PTO OFF DECK HEIGHT 777D12929 777S33189 DANGER ROTATING BLADES CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH...
DEPRESS REVERSE PUSH BUTTON. (RED INDICATOR LIGHT "ON") WHEN RED LIGHT IS "ON" MACHINE CAN BE OPERATED IN REVERSE WITH MOWER BLADES ENGAGED. NOTE: IN BOTH MODES, WHEN OPERATOR LEAVES SEAT, ENGINE WILL STOP UNLESS PARKING BRAKE IS SET AND BLADES ARE DISENGAGED. ...FAST "RABBIT" POSITION. Labels 18 777D10279 Centered on Rear Fender PTO ON LO 777X42179 CONTACT THE CUB CADET CARE NETWORK FOR ALL YOUR SERVICE NEEDS 1-800-965-4CUB 4282 777I23139 HI PTO OFF DECK HEIGHT 777D12929 777S33189 DANGER ROTATING BLADES CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH...
Parts Manual
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... E M E N T PA R T S Use only Cub Cadet genuine factory parts Blades 942-04217 (2) Ignition Key 725-2054A Upper Drive Belt 954-04208 Lower Drive Belt 954-0467 Deck Spindle Belt (Timing) 954-04167 Engine To Deck Belt 954-04228 Solenoid 725-04439 Oil Filter KH-12-050-01... Pre-Cleaner KH-20-883-02-S1 Spark Plug 759-3336 Fuel Filter KH-25-050-21-S Deck Spindles 918-04512A (1) 918-04516 (1) Oil Capacity 51.2 oz www.cubcadet.com Label is used ... IN ITS PROPER PLACE. DO NOT OPERATE MOWER UNLESS CHUTE DEFLECTOR OR ENTIRE GRASS CATCHER IS IN ITS PROPER PLACE. Labels 777S30018...
... E M E N T PA R T S Use only Cub Cadet genuine factory parts Blades 942-04217 (2) Ignition Key 725-2054A Upper Drive Belt 954-04208 Lower Drive Belt 954-0467 Deck Spindle Belt (Timing) 954-04167 Engine To Deck Belt 954-04228 Solenoid 725-04439 Oil Filter KH-12-050-01... Pre-Cleaner KH-20-883-02-S1 Spark Plug 759-3336 Fuel Filter KH-25-050-21-S Deck Spindles 918-04512A (1) 918-04516 (1) Oil Capacity 51.2 oz www.cubcadet.com Label is used ... IN ITS PROPER PLACE. DO NOT OPERATE MOWER UNLESS CHUTE DEFLECTOR OR ENTIRE GRASS CATCHER IS IN ITS PROPER PLACE. Labels 777S30018...