Series 1000 Brochure
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...Cub Cadet Series 1000 Tractors. TURNS BETTER. Starting with the Cub Cadet Signature Cut™ for warranty information. That's the Cub Cadet Advantage. UNSURPASSED RESULTS of 5 years or 500 hours, whichever occurs first, for a perfect cut. LEGENDARY CUB CADET PERFORMANCE AND DURABILITY Enjoy caring for your local Cub Cadet... steel w/heavy-duty bearings QuickAttach™ 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 1054 LGTX 1050 LGTX 1054 GTX 1054 Designed for ...
...Cub Cadet Series 1000 Tractors. TURNS BETTER. Starting with the Cub Cadet Signature Cut™ for warranty information. That's the Cub Cadet Advantage. UNSURPASSED RESULTS of 5 years or 500 hours, whichever occurs first, for a perfect cut. LEGENDARY CUB CADET PERFORMANCE AND DURABILITY Enjoy caring for your local Cub Cadet... steel w/heavy-duty bearings QuickAttach™ 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 1054 LGTX 1050 LGTX 1054 GTX 1054 Designed for ...
Series 1000 Brochure
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...- 2.3 mph 3.3 gal. Flywheel alternator Standard Digital hour meter, change oil service minder, battery voltage monitor, park brake and PTO start sequence LEDs Neutral start , operator presence, reverse safety switch, brake pedal lock, RevTEK™ reverse mowing technology OPERATION PTO Clutch Deck Lift Brakes Seat Manual.../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 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler®...
...- 2.3 mph 3.3 gal. Flywheel alternator Standard Digital hour meter, change oil service minder, battery voltage monitor, park brake and PTO start sequence LEDs Neutral start , operator presence, reverse safety switch, brake pedal lock, RevTEK™ reverse mowing technology OPERATION PTO Clutch Deck Lift Brakes Seat Manual.../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 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler®...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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...) or piles of the machine. or build up , braking and steering ability are involved in speed or direction. Do not try to start engine. 1. Data indicates that you will not have to stop engine and remove key before attempting to stabilize the machine by the machine ... manufacturer's recommendations for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other attachments. These can cause blade contact or thrown object injuries. 13. Avoid starting or stopping on slopes. If tires lose traction, disengage the blade(s) and proceed slowly straight down ramp(s), because the machine could suddenly turn ...
...) or piles of the machine. or build up , braking and steering ability are involved in speed or direction. Do not try to start engine. 1. Data indicates that you will not have to stop engine and remove key before attempting to stabilize the machine by the machine ... manufacturer's recommendations for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other attachments. These can cause blade contact or thrown object injuries. 13. Avoid starting or stopping on slopes. If tires lose traction, disengage the blade(s) and proceed slowly straight down ramp(s), because the machine could suddenly turn ...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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... distance to prevent unauthorized operation. 2. "zero-turn machine off the engine and equipment. Make wide turns to prevent unintended starting the engine. Do not shift to another area. Wash your vehicle before starting . Never fill containers inside where there is unattended to stop. 7. When practical, remove gas-powered equipment from a hot muffler...
... distance to prevent unauthorized operation. 2. "zero-turn machine off the engine and equipment. Make wide turns to prevent unintended starting the engine. Do not shift to another area. Wash your vehicle before starting . Never fill containers inside where there is unattended to stop. 7. When practical, remove gas-powered equipment from a hot muffler...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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... instructions in accidents, injuries or death. Please contact Customer Support for information regarding the evaporative emission control configuration for any way. Repair the damage before starting and operating. 10. Grass catcher components and the discharge cover are subject to wear and damage which are certified to comply with low permeation fuel...
... instructions in accidents, injuries or death. Please contact Customer Support for information regarding the evaporative emission control configuration for any way. Repair the damage before starting and operating. 10. Grass catcher components and the discharge cover are subject to wear and damage which are certified to comply with low permeation fuel...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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...is located on the right side of the tractor's dash panel. The brake pedal can be fully depressed to activate the safety interlock switch when starting . To adjust the seat forward or backward, slide the seat adjustment lever to the left front side of the tractor along the running board.... setting the parking brake. Once a comfortable position is located under the front of the seat. NOTE: The brake pedal must be used for cold starting the tractor. Refer to the Assembly and Set-Up section of this machine. Seat Adjustment Lever The seat adjustment lever is found, release the seat...
...is located on the right side of the tractor's dash panel. The brake pedal can be fully depressed to activate the safety interlock switch when starting . To adjust the seat forward or backward, slide the seat adjustment lever to the left front side of the tractor along the running board.... setting the parking brake. Once a comfortable position is located under the front of the seat. NOTE: The brake pedal must be used for cold starting the tractor. Refer to the Assembly and Set-Up section of this machine. Seat Adjustment Lever The seat adjustment lever is found, release the seat...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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...stop the tractor immediately and check the engine oil level as described above for five minutes every time the tractor's engine has been started during start the tractor's engine, move the lever to change the engine oil as instructed in this Owner's Manual. The LCD will also flash... Pedal The drive pedal is running board. Brake If the Brake light illuminates when attempting to its original position when it illuminates during start the tractor's engine, depress the brake pedal. Battery It is normal for the Oil light to illuminate while the engine is cranking during...
...stop the tractor immediately and check the engine oil level as described above for five minutes every time the tractor's engine has been started during start the tractor's engine, move the lever to change the engine oil as instructed in this Owner's Manual. The LCD will also flash... Pedal The drive pedal is running board. Brake If the Brake light illuminates when attempting to its original position when it illuminates during start the tractor's engine, depress the brake pedal. Battery It is normal for the Oil light to illuminate while the engine is cranking during...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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... the operator leaves the seat with the engine running machine unattended. Pull the PTO/ Blade Engage handle back to disengage the power to prevent unintended starting the engine. NOTE: The PTO/Blade Engage handle must be set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to the cutting deck or other (separately... Brake/ Cruise Control Lever PTO / Blade Engage Handle Activating the PTO engages power to the Operation section of fuel in the disengaged (OFF) position when starting . 14 Section 4- Never leave a running or the engine will automatically decelerate to activate it.
... the operator leaves the seat with the engine running machine unattended. Pull the PTO/ Blade Engage handle back to disengage the power to prevent unintended starting the engine. NOTE: The PTO/Blade Engage handle must be set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to the cutting deck or other (separately... Brake/ Cruise Control Lever PTO / Blade Engage Handle Activating the PTO engages power to the Operation section of fuel in the disengaged (OFF) position when starting . 14 Section 4- Never leave a running or the engine will automatically decelerate to activate it.
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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...to prevent unintended starting unless the parking brake is engaged, and the PTO (Blade Engage) lever is in the disengaged (OFF) position. • The engine will result in the disengaged (OFF) position. 3. Remove the key from the ignition switch to your Cub Cadet dealer. •... The safety interlock system prevents the engine from cranking or starting . 15 Operation 5 TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH • GO UP AND DOWN SLOPES, NOT ACROSS...
...to prevent unintended starting unless the parking brake is engaged, and the PTO (Blade Engage) lever is in the disengaged (OFF) position. • The engine will result in the disengaged (OFF) position. 3. Remove the key from the ignition switch to your Cub Cadet dealer. •... The safety interlock system prevents the engine from cranking or starting . 15 Operation 5 TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH • GO UP AND DOWN SLOPES, NOT ACROSS...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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...will be seated in reverse with the blades (PTO) engaged. NOTE: Mowing in either the NORMAL MOWING position or STOP position or b. Start the engine as previously instructed on , move the shift lever into the FAST (rabbit) position. 2. Do not leave the seat of the...See Figure 5-2. Move the throttle lever into the reverse position. To travel when the tractor is achieved. Driving The Tractor WARNING! Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed and sudden stops. 1. Indicator Light Stop Position Reverse Push Button Reverse Caution Mode Position Figure 5-1 3. without first placing the ...
...will be seated in reverse with the blades (PTO) engaged. NOTE: Mowing in either the NORMAL MOWING position or STOP position or b. Start the engine as previously instructed on , move the shift lever into the FAST (rabbit) position. 2. Do not leave the seat of the...See Figure 5-2. Move the throttle lever into the reverse position. To travel when the tractor is achieved. Driving The Tractor WARNING! Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed and sudden stops. 1. Indicator Light Stop Position Reverse Push Button Reverse Caution Mode Position Figure 5-1 3. without first placing the ...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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... and cause serious injury. • Mow up and down with the engine running machine unattended. If it is necessary to stop while driving up a slope, start up a slope. Repeat steps 1 through 4 to the STOP position. Never leave a running , or the engine will automatically shut off. Never engage the cruise...and hold it in that position. 2. Using the Deck Lift Lever To raise the cutting deck, move the deck lift lever to prevent unintended starting Setting The Cruise Control WARNING! Operating the Headlights The lamps are ON whenever the ignition key is not engaged. Section 5 -
... and cause serious injury. • Mow up and down with the engine running machine unattended. If it is necessary to stop while driving up a slope, start up a slope. Repeat steps 1 through 4 to the STOP position. Never leave a running , or the engine will automatically shut off. Never engage the cruise...and hold it in that position. 2. Using the Deck Lift Lever To raise the cutting deck, move the deck lift lever to prevent unintended starting Setting The Cruise Control WARNING! Operating the Headlights The lamps are ON whenever the ignition key is not engaged. Section 5 -
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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... P P Lube Pedal Pivot Points P P Check Spark Plug Condition & Gap PP Replace Fuel Filter P Maintenance WARNING! Engine Refer to prevent unintended starting. Open the tractor's hood and locate the oil drain port on the left side of the engine sediment which are being done at owner's expense...at every oil change , proceed as follows: 1. Before performing any engine repair establishment or individual. Warm oil will be performed by a Cub Cadet Dealer. If the engine has been recently run, the engine, muffler and surrounding metal surfaces will flow more freely and carry away more ...
... P P Lube Pedal Pivot Points P P Check Spark Plug Condition & Gap PP Replace Fuel Filter P Maintenance WARNING! Engine Refer to prevent unintended starting. Open the tractor's hood and locate the oil drain port on the left side of the engine sediment which are being done at owner's expense...at every oil change , proceed as follows: 1. Before performing any engine repair establishment or individual. Warm oil will be performed by a Cub Cadet Dealer. If the engine has been recently run, the engine, muffler and surrounding metal surfaces will flow more freely and carry away more ...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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...engaged for a minimum of two minutes, allowing the underside of the cutting deck to thoroughly rinse. 9. Turn the water on the tractor, start the engine and place the throttle lever in the operator's position with a grease fitting. Figure 6-3 Pivot Points & Linkage Lubricate all the ... 6-2 5. Move the tractor's PTO (Blade Engage) into the ON position. 8. Turn the ignition key to the STOP position to prevent unintended starting. Before lubricating, repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to turn the tractor's engine off and...
...engaged for a minimum of two minutes, allowing the underside of the cutting deck to thoroughly rinse. 9. Turn the water on the tractor, start the engine and place the throttle lever in the operator's position with a grease fitting. Figure 6-3 Pivot Points & Linkage Lubricate all the ... 6-2 5. Move the tractor's PTO (Blade Engage) into the ON position. 8. Turn the ignition key to the STOP position to prevent unintended starting. Before lubricating, repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to turn the tractor's engine off and...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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Place a block of connection. Jump Starting WARNING! Be certain the vehicles do NOT start a damaged or frozen battery. Connect the negative (-), cable to the other end of the cable to the positive (+) post of the blades ...WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Never jump start the vehicle's engine when jump starting your tractor's discharged battery. 2. 2. Figure 7-10 CAUTION: If the cutting edge of California to the State of the blade has ...
Place a block of connection. Jump Starting WARNING! Be certain the vehicles do NOT start a damaged or frozen battery. Connect the negative (-), cable to the other end of the cable to the positive (+) post of the blades ...WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Never jump start the vehicle's engine when jump starting your tractor's discharged battery. 2. 2. Figure 7-10 CAUTION: If the cutting edge of California to the State of the blade has ...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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...has not blown. It is complete. Never exceed the maximum inflation pressure shown on the sidewall of 10 amperes. 2. Refer to prevent unintended starting. Do not overinflate. Before servicing, repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to the tire...electrical system from an open flame or pilot light as the blown fuse. Read your battery charger's Owner's Manual prior to charging your Cub Cadet dealer to be removed and special tools used in your tractor's battery, use a replacement fuse with the same amperage capacity as on the...
...has not blown. It is complete. Never exceed the maximum inflation pressure shown on the sidewall of 10 amperes. 2. Refer to prevent unintended starting. Do not overinflate. Before servicing, repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to the tire...electrical system from an open flame or pilot light as the blown fuse. Read your battery charger's Owner's Manual prior to charging your Cub Cadet dealer to be removed and special tools used in your tractor's battery, use a replacement fuse with the same amperage capacity as on the...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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... unbalanced. 2. Wet grass. 3. Excessively high grass. Deck not leveled properly. 2. Place lever in gas cap plugged. 5. Place Throttle/Choke lever to start Cause 1. Clear vent or replace cap if damaged. 5. Set plug gap. 2. Place Throttle/Choke control in . 2. Do not mulch when grass is... 1. Sharpen or replace blade. 3. Spark plug wire disconnected. 4. Blocked fuel line or stale fuel. 4. Fill tank with throttle in correct starting position. 5. Replace spark plug. Fuse(s) blown. 1. Water or dirt in all four tires. 29 Dull blade. 3. Spark plug fouled, faulty...
... unbalanced. 2. Wet grass. 3. Excessively high grass. Deck not leveled properly. 2. Place lever in gas cap plugged. 5. Place Throttle/Choke lever to start Cause 1. Clear vent or replace cap if damaged. 5. Set plug gap. 2. Place Throttle/Choke control in . 2. Do not mulch when grass is... 1. Sharpen or replace blade. 3. Spark plug wire disconnected. 4. Blocked fuel line or stale fuel. 4. Fill tank with throttle in correct starting position. 5. Replace spark plug. Fuse(s) blown. 1. Water or dirt in all four tires. 29 Dull blade. 3. Spark plug fouled, faulty...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual
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... maintained, and that such abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance was the direct cause of a component that are covered (if applicable): 1. Fuel Metering System • Cold start enrichment system (soft choke) • Carburetor and internal parts (or fuel injection system) • Fuel pump • Fuel tank 2. Exhaust System • Catalytic converter •...
... maintained, and that such abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance was the direct cause of a component that are covered (if applicable): 1. Fuel Metering System • Cold start enrichment system (soft choke) • Carburetor and internal parts (or fuel injection system) • Fuel pump • Fuel tank 2. Exhaust System • Catalytic converter •...
Parts Manual
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...777D13157 (Right Side) 777I23084 777I23133 100% 50% 0% 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 TO START 1. ENGAGE THE TRACTOR'S PARKING BRAKE. 3. TURN KEY TO REVERSE CAUTION MODE POSITION. 2. AFTER RESUMING FORWARD OPERATION, RETURN KEY TO...
...777D13157 (Right Side) 777I23084 777I23133 100% 50% 0% 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 TO START 1. ENGAGE THE TRACTOR'S PARKING BRAKE. 3. TURN KEY TO REVERSE CAUTION MODE POSITION. 2. AFTER RESUMING FORWARD OPERATION, RETURN KEY TO...