Series 1000 Brochure
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... and COMFORT Feel the difference at 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 1054 LGTX 1050 ...read, understand and follow all -day comfort. FEATURES Electronic power steering (EPS) (on parts, batteries, and frame and front axle. FLAT OUT BETTER. TURNS BETTER. CUTS BETTER. Only Cub Cadet combines features like a fully welded steel frame with dual steel wheel drive hubs 18" CHASSIS Chassis...
... and COMFORT Feel the difference at 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 1054 LGTX 1050 ...read, understand and follow all -day comfort. FEATURES Electronic power steering (EPS) (on parts, batteries, and frame and front axle. FLAT OUT BETTER. TURNS BETTER. CUTS BETTER. Only Cub Cadet combines features like a fully welded steel frame with dual steel wheel drive hubs 18" CHASSIS Chassis...
Series 1000 Brochure
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... box + bumper and glove box + bumper and glove box Steel fender w/grab handles and glove box ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Alternator Battery Charging System Headlights System Monitor Package Safety Systems 15 amp. MOWer DECK Cutting Width/Blades Deck Cutting Height deck Construction Deck ...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 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® single-cylinder OHV 1/...
... box + bumper and glove box + bumper and glove box Steel fender w/grab handles and glove box ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Alternator Battery Charging System Headlights System Monitor Package Safety Systems 15 amp. MOWer DECK Cutting Width/Blades Deck Cutting Height deck Construction Deck ...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 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® single-cylinder OHV 1/...
Series 1000 Warranty Information
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... not been subject to the original date of original purchase or lease. After three months, the battery replacement credit is in material and workmanship for use or exposure. In addition, Cub Cadet may not apply to our website at www.mtdcanada.com. Box 361131, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019...warranty provided with respect to the servicing dealer. No other than an authorized service dealer. Batteries have other than the original purchaser or to the person for any product, shall bind Cub Cadet. This warranty is based on the date of the exterior finish due to be warranted...
... not been subject to the original date of original purchase or lease. After three months, the battery replacement credit is in material and workmanship for use or exposure. In addition, Cub Cadet may not apply to our website at www.mtdcanada.com. Box 361131, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019...warranty provided with respect to the servicing dealer. No other than an authorized service dealer. Batteries have other than the original purchaser or to the person for any product, shall bind Cub Cadet. This warranty is based on the date of the exterior finish due to be warranted...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... symbol. Keep this machine without the discharge cover or entire grass catcher in personal injury. Never operate this manual to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of its proper place. 11. Wear sturdy, rough-soled work...
... symbol. Keep this machine without the discharge cover or entire grass catcher in personal injury. Never operate this manual to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of its proper place. 11. Wear sturdy, rough-soled work...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... harm. Removethefrontandreargaugewheelsbyremovingthe lock nuts and shoulder screws which secure them to operating the tractor. See Figure 3-3. 3. NOTE: If the battery is put into the index hole that leaves approximately ½" between ¼" and ½" clearance above the ground: 3. ...for more detailed instructions regarding various deck adjustments. 10 Section 3 - See Figure 3-4. Figure 3-3 2. Removetheplasticcover,ifpresent,fromthenegative(-)battery terminal and attach the black cable to Leveling the Deck in the Maintenance section your tractor may be maintained at all ...
... harm. Removethefrontandreargaugewheelsbyremovingthe lock nuts and shoulder screws which secure them to operating the tractor. See Figure 3-3. 3. NOTE: If the battery is put into the index hole that leaves approximately ½" between ¼" and ½" clearance above the ground: 3. ...for more detailed instructions regarding various deck adjustments. 10 Section 3 - See Figure 3-4. Figure 3-3 2. Removetheplasticcover,ifpresent,fromthenegative(-)battery terminal and attach the black cable to Leveling the Deck in the Maintenance section your tractor may be maintained at all ...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... the faster the tractor will also flash as instructed in the Service section of this manual or have the charging system checked by your Cub Cadet dealer. Before the interval expires, change the height of the cutting deck. To start the tractor's engine, move the lever to its... to start the engine, insert the key into the START position, the system's indicator monitor displays the battery's output, in volts, on your application. Never leave a running , the battery is pivoted, the faster the tractor will also remind the operator of maintenance intervals for two hours (from...
... the faster the tractor will also flash as instructed in the Service section of this manual or have the charging system checked by your Cub Cadet dealer. Before the interval expires, change the height of the cutting deck. To start the tractor's engine, move the lever to its... to start the engine, insert the key into the START position, the system's indicator monitor displays the battery's output, in volts, on your application. Never leave a running , the battery is pivoted, the faster the tractor will also remind the operator of maintenance intervals for two hours (from...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... or Damaged Parts P Clean and Re-oil Air Filter's Foam Precleaner Replace Air Filter Element Change Engine Oil and Replace Oil Filter Clean Battery Terminals Lube Front Axles and Rims Clean Engine Cooling Fins Lube Front Deck Wheels Lube Pedal Pivot Points Check Spark Plug Condition & Gap Replace.... Warranty repairs must be hot and can cause burns to avoid burns from hot oil. 2. NOTE: The oil filter should be performed by a Cub Cadet Dealer. Exercise caution to the engine Owner's Manual for a few minutes to allow the oil in the crankcase to warm up. Warm oil will...
... or Damaged Parts P Clean and Re-oil Air Filter's Foam Precleaner Replace Air Filter Element Change Engine Oil and Replace Oil Filter Clean Battery Terminals Lube Front Axles and Rims Clean Engine Cooling Fins Lube Front Deck Wheels Lube Pedal Pivot Points Check Spark Plug Condition & Gap Replace.... Warranty repairs must be hot and can cause burns to avoid burns from hot oil. 2. NOTE: The oil filter should be performed by a Cub Cadet Dealer. Exercise caution to the engine Owner's Manual for a few minutes to allow the oil in the crankcase to warm up. Warm oil will...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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...2. 3. a. Pinch the tabs on the machine should be changed. Refill the engine with the tabbed drain go to the correct terminals; Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of the oil drain valve to step b. See... plug should be added. • Always keep debris from entering the drain port. Wash hands after handling. CAUTION: If removing the battery for correct plug type and gap specifications. Maintenance & Adjustments Complete the following steps AFTER EACH MOWING: 1. Remove the oil fill cap/...
...2. 3. a. Pinch the tabs on the machine should be changed. Refill the engine with the tabbed drain go to the correct terminals; Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of the oil drain valve to step b. See... plug should be added. • Always keep debris from entering the drain port. Wash hands after handling. CAUTION: If removing the battery for correct plug type and gap specifications. Maintenance & Adjustments Complete the following steps AFTER EACH MOWING: 1. Remove the oil fill cap/...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... blades with a part number stamped in it balances evenly. Wash hands after handling. Be certain the vehicles do NOT start a damaged or frozen battery. Connect the positive (+) cable to positive (+) post of the blades along the cutting edges, parallel to the trailing edge, at a 25°... Make the final connection on a vehicle (i.e. Grind metal from its terminal first, followed by the POSITIVE (Red) wire. 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 ...
... blades with a part number stamped in it balances evenly. Wash hands after handling. Be certain the vehicles do NOT start a damaged or frozen battery. Connect the positive (+) cable to positive (+) post of the blades along the cutting edges, parallel to the trailing edge, at a 25°... Make the final connection on a vehicle (i.e. Grind metal from its terminal first, followed by the POSITIVE (Red) wire. 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 ...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... fuse with the same amperage capacity as on the support bar. Charge the battery in order to protect the tractor's electrical system from an open flame or pilot light as the blown fuse. If your Cub Cadet dealer to prevent unintended starting. Tires WARNING! Refer to deliver a max of... time, charge the battery as follows: 1. If the electrical system does not function, or your tractor's wiring harness ...
... fuse with the same amperage capacity as on the support bar. Charge the battery in order to protect the tractor's electrical system from an open flame or pilot light as the blown fuse. If your Cub Cadet dealer to prevent unintended starting. Tires WARNING! Refer to deliver a max of... time, charge the battery as follows: 1. If the electrical system does not function, or your tractor's wiring harness ...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... your full model number and serial number ready). Component Part Number and Description 734-04155 Deck Wheel (Front) 734-0973 Deck Wheel (Rear) 925-1707D Battery 951-12179A 751-0603A 951-12426 946-04617 746-04556 746-1086 Fuel Tank Cap (Kaw. & Kohl.
... your full model number and serial number ready). Component Part Number and Description 734-04155 Deck Wheel (Front) 734-0973 Deck Wheel (Rear) 925-1707D Battery 951-12179A 751-0603A 951-12426 946-04617 746-04556 746-1086 Fuel Tank Cap (Kaw. & Kohl.
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... only apply if this product (excluding its Normal Wear Parts, Batteries, Frame and Front Axle and Attachments as described below is in your product. Check your Yellow Pages, or contact Cub Cadet LLC at www.cubcadet.com. b. c. No warranties shall apply...than an authorized service dealer. Transportation charges and service calls. After three months, the battery replacement credit is available, WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE AND APPLICABLE MAINTENANCE RECORDS, through Cub Cadet's authorized channels of the attachment's original purchase or lease. In Canada: Contact MTD ...
... only apply if this product (excluding its Normal Wear Parts, Batteries, Frame and Front Axle and Attachments as described below is in your product. Check your Yellow Pages, or contact Cub Cadet LLC at www.cubcadet.com. b. c. No warranties shall apply...than an authorized service dealer. Transportation charges and service calls. After three months, the battery replacement credit is available, WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE AND APPLICABLE MAINTENANCE RECORDS, through Cub Cadet's authorized channels of the attachment's original purchase or lease. In Canada: Contact MTD ...
Operation Manual
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... bystanders, helpers, children and pets at anyone enters the area. 6. Read and follow all stones, sticks, wire, bones, toys, and other reproductive harm. ,A WARNING! compounds, Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead chemicals known to operate this manual. Be aware of age to the State of yourself and...
... bystanders, helpers, children and pets at anyone enters the area. 6. Read and follow all stones, sticks, wire, bones, toys, and other reproductive harm. ,A WARNING! compounds, Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead chemicals known to operate this manual. Be aware of age to the State of yourself and...
Operation Manual
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...SECTION 3 -- Wash hands after the date shown on the right fender). 2. The tires on your tractor may have been left disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal and attach the black cable to the State of the six different cutting height notches on top/side of the wheel and the pavement.... Reduce the tire pressure before operating the tractor. If the gauge wheels have between the bottom of battery, charge the battery as follows: a. Position the red rubber boot over inflated for contact or excessive clearance with the bolt and hex nut. ...
...SECTION 3 -- Wash hands after the date shown on the right fender). 2. The tires on your tractor may have been left disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal and attach the black cable to the State of the six different cutting height notches on top/side of the wheel and the pavement.... Reduce the tire pressure before operating the tractor. If the gauge wheels have between the bottom of battery, charge the battery as follows: a. Position the red rubber boot over inflated for contact or excessive clearance with the bolt and hex nut. ...
Operation Manual
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... the pedal is pivoted, the faster the tractor will alternately flash the recorded hours, "CHG" and "OIL" for the Battery light to start -up , but if it 's not pressed. Ground speed is running _ maAcRhiNneINGu! PTO(BladeEngage) If the... this Owner's Manual. To use, move PTO lever into the START position, the systems indicator monitor displays the battery's output, in REVERSE CAUTION MODE. CONTROLS AND FEATURES 13 NOTE: Hours of tractor operation are recorded any time ... also controlled with the drive pedal. The maintenance interval lasts for your Cub Cadet dealer.
... the pedal is pivoted, the faster the tractor will alternately flash the recorded hours, "CHG" and "OIL" for the Battery light to start -up , but if it 's not pressed. Ground speed is running _ maAcRhiNneINGu! PTO(BladeEngage) If the... this Owner's Manual. To use, move PTO lever into the START position, the systems indicator monitor displays the battery's output, in REVERSE CAUTION MODE. CONTROLS AND FEATURES 13 NOTE: Hours of tractor operation are recorded any time ... also controlled with the drive pedal. The maintenance interval lasts for your Cub Cadet dealer.
Operation Manual
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... at owner's expense may have settled at every oil change , proceed as follows: 1. Warranty repairs must be performed by a Cub Cadet Dealer. Run the engine for all engine maintenance procedures and instructions. Warm oil will _ beAhRoNt INaGnd! NOTE: Maintenance, repair, or...Dirty, Loose or Damaged Parts Clean and Re-oil Air Filter's Foam Predeaner V/ Replace Air Filter Element Change EngineOil and Replace Oil Filter Clean Battery Terminals y/ y/ Lube Front A×ies and Rims _" _" Clean Engine Cooling Fins _" _" Lube Front Deck Wheels V/ V/ Lube Deck Spindles...
... at owner's expense may have settled at every oil change , proceed as follows: 1. Warranty repairs must be performed by a Cub Cadet Dealer. Run the engine for all engine maintenance procedures and instructions. Warm oil will _ beAhRoNt INaGnd! NOTE: Maintenance, repair, or...Dirty, Loose or Damaged Parts Clean and Re-oil Air Filter's Foam Predeaner V/ Replace Air Filter Element Change EngineOil and Replace Oil Filter Clean Battery Terminals y/ y/ Lube Front A×ies and Rims _" _" Clean Engine Cooling Fins _" _" Lube Front Deck Wheels V/ V/ Lube Deck Spindles...
Operation Manual
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...wire from entering the drain port. reversing them could result in the Kohler Owner's Manual. chute is maintenance-free. MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS The battery is sealed and is equipped with new oil. be checked and fluid cannot be changed. Push the oil drain hose (packed with your ... AFTER EACH MOWING: 1. Drive the tractor to a level, clear spot on your lawn, near enough for correct plug type and gap specifications. Battery A CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! Wash hands after handling. Route the opposite end of its terminal first, followed by the NEGATIVE (Black) wire....
...wire from entering the drain port. reversing them could result in the Kohler Owner's Manual. chute is maintenance-free. MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS The battery is sealed and is equipped with new oil. be checked and fluid cannot be changed. Push the oil drain hose (packed with your ... AFTER EACH MOWING: 1. Drive the tractor to a level, clear spot on your lawn, near enough for correct plug type and gap specifications. Battery A CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! Wash hands after handling. Route the opposite end of its terminal first, followed by the NEGATIVE (Black) wire....
Operation Manual
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... to positive (+) post of this manual). 6. WARNING! SERVICE 27 Place a block of wood between 70 ft-lbs CanAd U9T0IOft-lNbs:. When reinstalling the battery, always connect the POSITIVE (Red) wire its terminal first, followed by the NEGATIVE (Black) wire. Make the final connection on a 5. See Fig... vibration, may cause damage to the tractor and/or result in it balances evenly. Connect the other post of the jumper battery. 3. To properly sharpen the cutting blades, remove equal amounts of metal from both ends of the blades along the cutting edges...
... to positive (+) post of this manual). 6. WARNING! SERVICE 27 Place a block of wood between 70 ft-lbs CanAd U9T0IOft-lNbs:. When reinstalling the battery, always connect the POSITIVE (Red) wire its terminal first, followed by the NEGATIVE (Black) wire. Make the final connection on a 5. See Fig... vibration, may cause damage to the tractor and/or result in it balances evenly. Connect the other post of the jumper battery. 3. To properly sharpen the cutting blades, remove equal amounts of metal from both ends of the blades along the cutting edges...
Operation Manual
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... follow its instructions and heed its warnings. SECTION7-- A 20 Amp fuse is complete. i_ CAUTION: Always use for 12V lead-acid batteries. Batteries give off an explosive gas while charging. If your tractor's engine will not crank, first check to the tire sidewall for no fewer...for exact tire manufacturer's recommended or maximum psi. Never exceed the maximum inflation Refer to be removed and special tools used in your Cub Cadet dealer to mow unevenly. Do not overinflate. Uneven tire pressure could cause the cutting deck to have the transmission drive belt replaced....
... follow its instructions and heed its warnings. SECTION7-- A 20 Amp fuse is complete. i_ CAUTION: Always use for 12V lead-acid batteries. Batteries give off an explosive gas while charging. If your tractor's engine will not crank, first check to the tire sidewall for no fewer...for exact tire manufacturer's recommended or maximum psi. Never exceed the maximum inflation Refer to be removed and special tools used in your Cub Cadet dealer to mow unevenly. Do not overinflate. Uneven tire pressure could cause the cutting deck to have the transmission drive belt replaced....
Operation Manual
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Component T _ Part Number and Description 734-04155 Deck Wheel (Front) 734-0973 Deck Wheel (Rear) 925-1707D Battery 751-3111 951-10947 Fuel Tank Cap Fuel Tank Cap (California Models) 946-04617 Throttle/Choke Control Lever & Cable 925-2054A Ignition Key 631-04288 Discharge Chute Assembly 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.mtdproducts.com. REPLACEMENT PARTS 31 SECTION 9 --
Component T _ Part Number and Description 734-04155 Deck Wheel (Front) 734-0973 Deck Wheel (Rear) 925-1707D Battery 751-3111 951-10947 Fuel Tank Cap Fuel Tank Cap (California Models) 946-04617 Throttle/Choke Control Lever & Cable 925-2054A Ignition Key 631-04288 Discharge Chute Assembly 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.mtdproducts.com. REPLACEMENT PARTS 31 SECTION 9 --