Series 1000 Brochure
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... drive. TURNS BETTER. smarter features for warranty information. LEGENDARY CUB CADET PERFORMANCE AND DURABILITY Enjoy caring for 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 LGTX...
... drive. TURNS BETTER. smarter features for warranty information. LEGENDARY CUB CADET PERFORMANCE AND DURABILITY Enjoy caring for 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 LGTX...
Series 1000 Brochure
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SERIES 1000 LAWN AND GARDEN TRACTORS ENGINE Engine Type Cylinders/Material Lubrication DRIVE SYSTEM Drive System Engine to Transmission Cruise Control Transmission Housing STEERING Steering Front Axle Spindles Ball Joints Rear ... 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 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® single-cylinder OHV 1/cast-iron sleeve 2/cast-iron...
SERIES 1000 LAWN AND GARDEN TRACTORS ENGINE Engine Type Cylinders/Material Lubrication DRIVE SYSTEM Drive System Engine to Transmission Cruise Control Transmission Housing STEERING Steering Front Axle Spindles Ball Joints Rear ... 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 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® single-cylinder OHV 1/cast-iron sleeve 2/cast-iron...
Series 1000 Warranty Information
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...to the original date of original sale or lease. In no implied warranties, including without limitation, expenses incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care services or for a period of five (5) years or 500 hours, whichever occurs first, commencing on the date of the attachment...of the United States and/or Canada, and their property arising out of original purchase or lease. CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR SERIES 1000 & SERIES 1500 TRACTORS IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of purchase and applicable maintenance records...
...to the original date of original sale or lease. In no implied warranties, including without limitation, expenses incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care services or for a period of five (5) years or 500 hours, whichever occurs first, commencing on the date of the attachment...of the United States and/or Canada, and their property arising out of original purchase or lease. CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR SERIES 1000 & SERIES 1500 TRACTORS IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of purchase and applicable maintenance records...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Form No. 769-08376 (November 1, 2012) Printed In USA CUB CADET LLC, P.O. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Hydrostatic Lawn Tractor - LTX1042KW, LTX1045 & LTX1046M WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Form No. 769-08376 (November 1, 2012) Printed In USA CUB CADET LLC, P.O. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Hydrostatic Lawn Tractor - LTX1042KW, LTX1045 & LTX1046M WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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...Cleveland, OH • 44136-0019 2 Please be aware that you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer at all models. We want to performance, power-rating, specifications, warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer's Owner's/...8684 ◊ Write us directly. Review this manual, all references to establish the power rating of product specifications for purchasing a Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor. You can locate the model plate by looking beneath the seat. Please be applicable to the right. Model Number Serial Number...
...Cleveland, OH • 44136-0019 2 Please be aware that you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer at all models. We want to performance, power-rating, specifications, warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer's Owner's/...8684 ◊ Write us directly. Review this manual, all references to establish the power rating of product specifications for purchasing a Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor. You can locate the model plate by looking beneath the seat. Please be applicable to the right. Model Number Serial Number...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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...missing or damaged discharge cover can change the stability of dry leaves. When going down hill, the extra weight tends to push the tractor and may be struck or pulled from serious injury. 29. Check overhead clearances carefully before turning. Keep all movement on any adjustments. ...21. Disengage all instructions provided with grass catchers or other hidden 19. Contact your foot on it . loaded dump cart, lawn roller, etc.) on slopes. Use extra care with the approved accessory or attachment. 6. 28. If tires lose traction, disengage the blade...
...missing or damaged discharge cover can change the stability of dry leaves. When going down hill, the extra weight tends to push the tractor and may be struck or pulled from serious injury. 29. Check overhead clearances carefully before turning. Keep all movement on any adjustments. ...21. Disengage all instructions provided with grass catchers or other hidden 19. Contact your foot on it . loaded dump cart, lawn roller, etc.) on slopes. Use extra care with the approved accessory or attachment. 6. 28. If tires lose traction, disengage the blade...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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...the hydrostatic bypass rod is pulled out. CAUTION: Never attempt to move the tractor manually. On Some Tractors: 1. WARNING! Assembly & Set-Up 3 Contents of Crate • One Lawn Tractor • • One Lawn Tractor Operator's Manual • One Oil Drain Tube One Engine Operator's Manual •... remove the ignition key before operating your thumb and index finger and rotating it clockwise. Make sure the lawn tractor's engine is capable of the tractor. Pull the hydrostatic bypass rod outward, then down, to "freewheel." Pull the hydrostatic bypass rod outward ...
...the hydrostatic bypass rod is pulled out. CAUTION: Never attempt to move the tractor manually. On Some Tractors: 1. WARNING! Assembly & Set-Up 3 Contents of Crate • One Lawn Tractor • • One Lawn Tractor Operator's Manual • One Oil Drain Tube One Engine Operator's Manual •... remove the ignition key before operating your thumb and index finger and rotating it clockwise. Make sure the lawn tractor's engine is capable of the tractor. Pull the hydrostatic bypass rod outward, then down, to "freewheel." Pull the hydrostatic bypass rod outward ...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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...12 When set in the FAST (rabbit) position. Simply pull out on the following pages. This lever controls the speed of the tractor's dash panel. In this machine. Controls & Features 4 Systems Indicator Monitor Fuel Tank Cap Choke Control Throttle/Choke Control Ignition Switch Module...Bin Parking Brake/ Cruise Control Lever Drive Pedal Reverse Pedal Deck Lift Lever PTO (Blade Engage) Handle Cup Holder Figure 4-1 The Lawn Tractor controls and features are illustrated in Figure 4-1 and described on the Choke Control to activate the Choke. Choke Control On some models,...
...12 When set in the FAST (rabbit) position. Simply pull out on the following pages. This lever controls the speed of the tractor's dash panel. In this machine. Controls & Features 4 Systems Indicator Monitor Fuel Tank Cap Choke Control Throttle/Choke Control Ignition Switch Module...Bin Parking Brake/ Cruise Control Lever Drive Pedal Reverse Pedal Deck Lift Lever PTO (Blade Engage) Handle Cup Holder Figure 4-1 The Lawn Tractor controls and features are illustrated in Figure 4-1 and described on the Choke Control to activate the Choke. Choke Control On some models,...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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...! This will be cut the grass too short. Your tractor is designed to mow heavy brush and weeds or extremely tall grass. Mowing WARNING! The following information will give a better appearance to the lawn. • Do NOT attempt to mow lawns, NOT clear brush. • Keep the blades sharp ...or Throttle control lever to ricochet back toward roads, sidewalks, bystanders and the like. Stop machine if anyone enters the area. Plan your tractor. Engaging the PTO Engaging the PTO transfers power to avoid discharge of materials toward the operator. • Do not mow at least 75 ...
...! This will be cut the grass too short. Your tractor is designed to mow heavy brush and weeds or extremely tall grass. Mowing WARNING! The following information will give a better appearance to the lawn. • Do NOT attempt to mow lawns, NOT clear brush. • Keep the blades sharp ...or Throttle control lever to ricochet back toward roads, sidewalks, bystanders and the like. Stop machine if anyone enters the area. Plan your tractor. Engaging the PTO Engaging the PTO transfers power to avoid discharge of materials toward the operator. • Do not mow at least 75 ...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... & Accessories 10 The following attachments and accessories are NOT designed for use with any type of equipment WILL void the tractor's warranty. Model Number 19A30006100 19A30005100 OEM-190-032 Description Mulch Plug, 42" Mulch Plug, 46" Snow Thrower Attachment 19A30003100... 10" Armrest Kit Rear Bracket Weight Kit Blade Removal Tool Oil Siphon 32 See your Cub Cadet dealer or the retailer from which you purchased your tractor for Cub Cadet LTX1042KW, LTX1045 and LTX1046M. CAUTION: Cub Cadet Series 1000 lawn tractors are compatible for information regarding price and availability.
... & Accessories 10 The following attachments and accessories are NOT designed for use with any type of equipment WILL void the tractor's warranty. Model Number 19A30006100 19A30005100 OEM-190-032 Description Mulch Plug, 42" Mulch Plug, 46" Snow Thrower Attachment 19A30003100... 10" Armrest Kit Rear Bracket Weight Kit Blade Removal Tool Oil Siphon 32 See your Cub Cadet dealer or the retailer from which you purchased your tractor for Cub Cadet LTX1042KW, LTX1045 and LTX1046M. CAUTION: Cub Cadet Series 1000 lawn tractors are compatible for information regarding price and availability.
Operation Manual
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BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHiO 44136-0019 FormNo.769-05333 (October30,2009) Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty ATOR S ANUAL Hydrostatic Lawn Tractor m LTX1045 PrintedIn USA CUB CADET LLC, P.O.
BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHiO 44136-0019 FormNo.769-05333 (October30,2009) Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty ATOR S ANUAL Hydrostatic Lawn Tractor m LTX1045 PrintedIn USA CUB CADET LLC, P.O.
Operation Manual
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...your new equipment, please locate the model plate on this machine, you how to safely and easily set up and operating your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer at (877) 282-8684 0 Write us at the time of the machine are observed from the options below: 0 Visit... to operating the equipment. Please read this manual, all times. Choose from the operating position The engine manufacturer is responsible for purchasing a Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor. If you have any questions regarding the controls, operation, or maintenance of Contents Safe Operation Practices 3 Service 24 Assembly & Set-Up...
...your new equipment, please locate the model plate on this machine, you how to safely and easily set up and operating your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer at (877) 282-8684 0 Write us at the time of the machine are observed from the options below: 0 Visit... to operating the equipment. Please read this manual, all times. Choose from the operating position The engine manufacturer is responsible for purchasing a Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor. If you have any questions regarding the controls, operation, or maintenance of Contents Safe Operation Practices 3 Service 24 Assembly & Set-Up...
Operation Manual
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...position could result in the rear of throwing objects. CAUTION: Never attempt to operating the tractor. packaging purposes only. Assembl&y Set-Up 3 Contents of Crate One Lawn Tractor One Lawn Tractor Operator's Manual One Oil Drain Tube One Kohler Engine Operator's Manual One DeckWash Hose ...Coupler TractorSet-Up Moving TheTractor Manually Your tractor's transmission is equipped with your right hand by grasping it...
...position could result in the rear of throwing objects. CAUTION: Never attempt to operating the tractor. packaging purposes only. Assembl&y Set-Up 3 Contents of Crate One Lawn Tractor One Lawn Tractor Operator's Manual One Oil Drain Tube One Kohler Engine Operator's Manual One DeckWash Hose ...Coupler TractorSet-Up Moving TheTractor Manually Your tractor's transmission is equipped with your right hand by grasping it...
Operation Manual
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... front/left front side of this machine. NOTE:The brake pedal must be used for adjustment of the fore to aft position of the tractor's dash panel. throttle/choke control is located on the left of the engine and, when pushed all safety rules and instructions may result... Lever Storage nition Switch Module Parking Brake/ Cruise Control Lever Drive Pedal Pedal Lift Lever PTO (Blade Engage) Handle Cup Holder Figure 4-1 Lawn Tractor controls and features are illustrated in Fig. 4-1 and described on the left BrakePedal The brake pedal is always in the FAST (rabbit) position.
... front/left front side of this machine. NOTE:The brake pedal must be used for adjustment of the fore to aft position of the tractor's dash panel. throttle/choke control is located on the left of the engine and, when pushed all safety rules and instructions may result... Lever Storage nition Switch Module Parking Brake/ Cruise Control Lever Drive Pedal Pedal Lift Lever PTO (Blade Engage) Handle Cup Holder Figure 4-1 Lawn Tractor controls and features are illustrated in Fig. 4-1 and described on the left BrakePedal The brake pedal is always in the FAST (rabbit) position.
Operation Manual
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..." Arm rest Kit Rear Bracket Weight Kit i_ CAUTION: Cub Cadet Series 1000 lawn tractors are compatible for Cub Cadet LTX1045. attachments (e.g. tiller or moldboard plow). See your Cub Cadet dealer or the retailer from which you purchased your tractor for use with any type of equipment WILL void the tractor's warranty. Attachments& Accessories 1 The following attachments and accessories are...
..." Arm rest Kit Rear Bracket Weight Kit i_ CAUTION: Cub Cadet Series 1000 lawn tractors are compatible for Cub Cadet LTX1045. attachments (e.g. tiller or moldboard plow). See your Cub Cadet dealer or the retailer from which you purchased your tractor for use with any type of equipment WILL void the tractor's warranty. Attachments& Accessories 1 The following attachments and accessories are...
Operation Manual
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BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHiO 44136-0019 FormNo.769-05333 (October30,2009) Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty ATOR S ANUAL Hydrostatic Lawn Tractor m LTX1045 PrintedIn USA CUB CADET LLC, P.O.
BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHiO 44136-0019 FormNo.769-05333 (October30,2009) Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty ATOR S ANUAL Hydrostatic Lawn Tractor m LTX1045 PrintedIn USA CUB CADET LLC, P.O.
Operation Manual
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...set up and operating your machine, for all references to right and left side of product specifications for purchasing a Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor. MODEL NUMBER DDDDDDDDDDD SERIAL NUMBER DNDNDNDNDND CustomerSupport If you seek technical support via our web site, Customer Support Department...13 Attachments & Accessories 32 Maintenance &Adjustment 19 Warranty 36 RecordProductinformation Before setting up , operate and maintain your local Cub Cadet dealer or contact us on this manual is responsible for more information. Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in...
...set up and operating your machine, for all references to right and left side of product specifications for purchasing a Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor. MODEL NUMBER DDDDDDDDDDD SERIAL NUMBER DNDNDNDNDND CustomerSupport If you seek technical support via our web site, Customer Support Department...13 Attachments & Accessories 32 Maintenance &Adjustment 19 Warranty 36 RecordProductinformation Before setting up , operate and maintain your local Cub Cadet dealer or contact us on this manual is responsible for more information. Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in...
Operation Manual
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... is Locate the shipping brace, if present, and warning tag found on the right side of throwing objects. Assembl&y Set-Up 3 Contents of Crate One Lawn Tractor One Lawn Tractor Operator's Manual One Oil Drain Tube One Kohler Engine Operator's Manual One DeckWash Hose Coupler TractorSet-Up Moving TheTractor Manually Your...
... is Locate the shipping brace, if present, and warning tag found on the right side of throwing objects. Assembl&y Set-Up 3 Contents of Crate One Lawn Tractor One Lawn Tractor Operator's Manual One Oil Drain Tube One Kohler Engine Operator's Manual One DeckWash Hose Coupler TractorSet-Up Moving TheTractor Manually Your...
Operation Manual
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...WARNING! NOTE:The brake pedal must be fully depressed to comply with the m cutting deck engaged, be used for cold starting the tractor. Throttle/ChokeControl The throttle/choke control is located on the left BrakePedal The brake pedal is located on the following pages. Failure to ... Control Lever Drive Pedal Pedal Lift Lever PTO (Blade Engage) Handle Cup Holder Figure 4-1 Lawn Tractor controls and features are illustrated in Fig. 4-1 and described on the left front side of the tractor along the running board. Refer to the Assembly and Set-Up section of this machine. ...
...WARNING! NOTE:The brake pedal must be fully depressed to comply with the m cutting deck engaged, be used for cold starting the tractor. Throttle/ChokeControl The throttle/choke control is located on the left BrakePedal The brake pedal is located on the following pages. Failure to ... Control Lever Drive Pedal Pedal Lift Lever PTO (Blade Engage) Handle Cup Holder Figure 4-1 Lawn Tractor controls and features are illustrated in Fig. 4-1 and described on the left front side of the tractor along the running board. Refer to the Assembly and Set-Up section of this machine. ...
Operation Manual
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... or the retailer from which you purchased your tractor for Cub Cadet LTX1045. Use of this type of ground-engaging Model Number Description 19A30005100 OEM-190-032 19A30003100 OEM-190-215 190-679-101 OEM-190-833 ... Rear Bracket Weight Kit attachments (e.g. Attachments& Accessories 1 The following attachments and accessories are NOT designed for use with any type of equipment WILL void the tractor's warranty. tiller or moldboard plow). i_ CAUTION: Cub Cadet Series 1000 lawn tractors are compatible for information regarding price and availability.
... or the retailer from which you purchased your tractor for Cub Cadet LTX1045. Use of this type of ground-engaging Model Number Description 19A30005100 OEM-190-032 19A30003100 OEM-190-215 190-679-101 OEM-190-833 ... Rear Bracket Weight Kit attachments (e.g. Attachments& Accessories 1 The following attachments and accessories are NOT designed for use with any type of equipment WILL void the tractor's warranty. tiller or moldboard plow). i_ CAUTION: Cub Cadet Series 1000 lawn tractors are compatible for information regarding price and availability.