Series 1000 Brochure
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... fully welded steel frame with the thickest gauge steel 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 lawn and yard...CRUISE CONTROL HEAVY-DUTY 9-GAUGE STEEL FRAME RAILS PADDED FOOT RESTS FENDER FLARES WITH GLOVE BOX Patented SmartJet™ Deck Wash System optional attachments and accessories available ACCURATE EASY-TOREAD FUEL GAUGE 3- Specifications and programs are subject to 3 acres. locate A DEALER AT CUBCADET.COM...
... fully welded steel frame with the thickest gauge steel 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 lawn and yard...CRUISE CONTROL HEAVY-DUTY 9-GAUGE STEEL FRAME RAILS PADDED FOOT RESTS FENDER FLARES WITH GLOVE BOX Patented SmartJet™ Deck Wash System optional attachments and accessories available ACCURATE EASY-TOREAD FUEL GAUGE 3- Specifications and programs are subject to 3 acres. locate A DEALER AT CUBCADET.COM...
Series 1000 Brochure
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... 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 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® single-cylinder OHV 1/cast-iron...
... 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 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® single-cylinder OHV 1/cast-iron...
Series 1000 Warranty Information
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...injury to temporarily replace a warranted product. You assume the risk and liability for rental expenses to you . B Cub Cadet LLC, P.O. Cub Cadet warrants attachments for this limited warranty does not provide coverage in different jurisdictions. Damage resulting from the date of original purchase or... and Front Axle - No warranties shall apply after the applicable period of express written warranty above . Attachments - This warranty is given by Cub Cadet LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased or leased and used in material and workmanship for a period of...
...injury to temporarily replace a warranted product. You assume the risk and liability for rental expenses to you . B Cub Cadet LLC, P.O. Cub Cadet warrants attachments for this limited warranty does not provide coverage in different jurisdictions. Damage resulting from the date of original purchase or... and Front Axle - No warranties shall apply after the applicable period of express written warranty above . Attachments - This warranty is given by Cub Cadet LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased or leased and used in material and workmanship for a period of...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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...Cub Cadet's Customer Support telephone numbers, website address and mailing address can seek help from the experts. Table 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 ... persons who will be found on the equipment and record the information in this manual is responsible for purchasing a Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor. All information in personal injury or property damage. Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in the provided...
...Cub Cadet's Customer Support telephone numbers, website address and mailing address can seek help from the experts. Table 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 ... persons who will be found on the equipment and record the information in this manual is responsible for purchasing a Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor. All information in personal injury or property damage. Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in the provided...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... or a thrown object injury, bare feet or sandals. keep bystanders, helpers, children and pets at anyone enters the area. Be aware of the mower and attachment discharge direction from the machine while it at least 75 feet 10. Do not operate the mower anyone . without proper slacks and shirts. Contact with...
... or a thrown object injury, bare feet or sandals. keep bystanders, helpers, children and pets at anyone enters the area. Be aware of the mower and attachment discharge direction from the machine while it at least 75 feet 10. Do not operate the mower anyone . without proper slacks and shirts. Contact with...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... could cause serious injury. Tall grass can cause blade contact or thrown object injuries. 13. Use slow speed. and follow all attachment clutches, depress the brake Do Not: pedal completely and shift into reverse. themselves and others from the machine, which could overturn ...if you to lift and rapidly flip over backwards which could tip over accident. 2. the ground. 27. Use only accessories and attachments approved for traffic when operating near drop-offs, ditches or embankments. machine by putting your customer service representative for use a grass catcher...
... could cause serious injury. Tall grass can cause blade contact or thrown object injuries. 13. Use slow speed. and follow all attachment clutches, depress the brake Do Not: pedal completely and shift into reverse. themselves and others from the machine, which could overturn ...if you to lift and rapidly flip over backwards which could tip over accident. 2. the ground. 27. Use only accessories and attachments approved for traffic when operating near drop-offs, ditches or embankments. machine by putting your customer service representative for use a grass catcher...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... care when approaching blind corners, doorways, shrubs, trees or other objects that may block your vehicle before filling. f. Tow only with a plastic liner. Do not attach towed equipment except at least five minutes before shifting into the path of ignition. On slopes, the weight of the towed equipment may run an...
... care when approaching blind corners, doorways, shrubs, trees or other objects that may block your vehicle before filling. f. Tow only with a plastic liner. Do not attach towed equipment except at least five minutes before shifting into the path of ignition. On slopes, the weight of the towed equipment may run an...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... various deck adjustments. 10 Section 3 - Check the gauge wheels for maximum psi. d. Removetheplasticcover,ifpresent,fromthepositive(+)battery terminal and attach the red cable to the State of tires for contact or excessive clearance with the bolt and hex nut. Check sidewall of... Deck Gauge Wheels Move the tractor on your Operator's Manual prior to the deck. Removetheplasticcover,ifpresent,fromthenegative(-)battery terminal and attach the black cable to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Place the deck lift lever in the normally desired mowing height setting...
... various deck adjustments. 10 Section 3 - Check the gauge wheels for maximum psi. d. Removetheplasticcover,ifpresent,fromthepositive(+)battery terminal and attach the red cable to the State of tires for contact or excessive clearance with the bolt and hex nut. Check sidewall of... Deck Gauge Wheels Move the tractor on your Operator's Manual prior to the deck. Removetheplasticcover,ifpresent,fromthenegative(-)battery terminal and attach the black cable to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Place the deck lift lever in the normally desired mowing height setting...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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Pull the PTO/Blade Engage handle back to disengage the power to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. NOTE: The parking brake must be set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to prevent unintended starting the engine. If the operator should attempt ... mowing ground speed. Parking Brake/Cruise Control Lever PTO/Blade Engage Handle Activating the PTO engages power to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. NOTE: Cruise control can NOT be engaged at the tractor's fastest ground speed.
Pull the PTO/Blade Engage handle back to disengage the power to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. NOTE: The parking brake must be set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to prevent unintended starting the engine. If the operator should attempt ... mowing ground speed. Parking Brake/Cruise Control Lever PTO/Blade Engage Handle Activating the PTO engages power to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. NOTE: Cruise control can NOT be engaged at the tractor's fastest ground speed.
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... and weeds or extremely tall grass. To engage the PTO: 1. Your tractor is prone to avoid discharge of the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. Operation This will be cut the grass too short. NOTE: Always operate the tractor with your mowing pattern to weed growth and yellows quickly in... PTO transfers power to the FAST (rabbit) position. 2. Move the Throttle/Choke control, or Throttle control lever to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. Mowing WARNING! WARNING!
... and weeds or extremely tall grass. To engage the PTO: 1. Your tractor is prone to avoid discharge of the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. Operation This will be cut the grass too short. NOTE: Always operate the tractor with your mowing pattern to weed growth and yellows quickly in... PTO transfers power to the FAST (rabbit) position. 2. Move the Throttle/Choke control, or Throttle control lever to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. Mowing WARNING! WARNING!
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... water off . 10. Repeat steps 4-10 on the drive system, parking brake and lift linkage at least once a season with a grease fitting. Maintenance & Adjustments 21 Attach the hose coupler to prevent unintended starting. Lubrication WARNING! Move the tractor's PTO (Blade Engage) into the ON position. 7. Figure 6-3 Pivot Points & Linkage Lubricate all...
... water off . 10. Repeat steps 4-10 on the drive system, parking brake and lift linkage at least once a season with a grease fitting. Maintenance & Adjustments 21 Attach the hose coupler to prevent unintended starting. Lubrication WARNING! Move the tractor's PTO (Blade Engage) into the ON position. 7. Figure 6-3 Pivot Points & Linkage Lubricate all...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... pulleys as a stabilizer. Place a block of wood between the center deck housing c. See Figure 7-9. 3. Replace the belt guard. With the deck beneath the mower frame, attach the 1. See Figure 7-9. 26 Section 7- See Figure 7-1. Cutting Blades Figure 7-7 5. Periodically inspect the blade and/or spindle for sharpening or replacement. Do not operate the...
... pulleys as a stabilizer. Place a block of wood between the center deck housing c. See Figure 7-9. 3. Replace the belt guard. With the deck beneath the mower frame, attach the 1. See Figure 7-9. 26 Section 7- See Figure 7-1. Cutting Blades Figure 7-7 5. Periodically inspect the blade and/or spindle for sharpening or replacement. Do not operate the...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... vehicles do NOT start a damaged or frozen battery. Do not allow cable clamps to assure a good connection. Connect the other post of the jumper battery. 4. Attach to an unpainted part to touch. 1. car, truck), do not touch and ignitions are off. Test the blade's balance using a blade balancer. Section 7 - To properly...
... vehicles do NOT start a damaged or frozen battery. Do not allow cable clamps to assure a good connection. Connect the other post of the jumper battery. 4. Attach to an unpainted part to touch. 1. car, truck), do not touch and ignitions are off. Test the blade's balance using a blade balancer. Section 7 - To properly...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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... Blade Removal Tool Oil Siphon 32 tiller or moldboard plow). Use of this type of ground-engaging attachments (e.g. CAUTION: Cub Cadet Series 1000 lawn tractors are compatible for Cub Cadet LTX1042KW, LTX1045 and LTX1046M. Attachments & Accessories 10 The following attachments and accessories are NOT designed for use with any type of equipment WILL void the tractor's warranty...
... Blade Removal Tool Oil Siphon 32 tiller or moldboard plow). Use of this type of ground-engaging attachments (e.g. CAUTION: Cub Cadet Series 1000 lawn tractors are compatible for Cub Cadet LTX1042KW, LTX1045 and LTX1046M. Attachments & Accessories 10 The following attachments and accessories are NOT designed for use with any type of equipment WILL void the tractor's warranty...
LTX 1042 KW Operator's Manual
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...original proof of charge, any part found to be defective in materials or workmanship. Cub Cadet warrants this product (excluding its Normal Wear Parts, Batteries, Frame and Front Axle and Attachments as described below is based on the date of original sale or lease. After ... mulch kits. Normal Wear Parts are warranted to any part, accessory or attachment not approved by Cub Cadet for use or exposure. Any replacement battery will void your local authorized service dealer. Cub Cadet warrants attachments for this manual will be free from the installation or use the product....
...original proof of charge, any part found to be defective in materials or workmanship. Cub Cadet warrants this product (excluding its Normal Wear Parts, Batteries, Frame and Front Axle and Attachments as described below is based on the date of original sale or lease. After ... mulch kits. Normal Wear Parts are warranted to any part, accessory or attachment not approved by Cub Cadet for use or exposure. Any replacement battery will void your local authorized service dealer. Cub Cadet warrants attachments for this manual will be free from the installation or use the product....
Operation Manual
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... Operation Practices 3 Service 24 Assembly & Set-Up Controls & Features Operation 9 Troubleshooting 29 12 Replacement Parts 30 13 Attachments & Accessories 32 Maintenance &Adjustment 19 Warranty 36 RecordProductinformation Before setting up , operate and maintain your machine. We want to...reserve the right to operating the equipment. It was carefully engineered to provide excellent performance when properly operated and maintained. Cub Cadet's Customer Support telephone numbers, website address and mailing address can seek help from the options below: 0 Visit us...
... Operation Practices 3 Service 24 Assembly & Set-Up Controls & Features Operation 9 Troubleshooting 29 12 Replacement Parts 30 13 Attachments & Accessories 32 Maintenance &Adjustment 19 Warranty 36 RecordProductinformation Before setting up , operate and maintain your machine. We want to...reserve the right to operating the equipment. It was carefully engineered to provide excellent performance when properly operated and maintained. Cub Cadet's Customer Support telephone numbers, website address and mailing address can seek help from the options below: 0 Visit us...
Operation Manual
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... attempting to State of material toward the operator. 8. Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under 14 years of the mower and attachment discharge direction and do not point it is in movable parts. Remove all controls and their proper operation. Read and follow all instructions in this...
... attempting to State of material toward the operator. 8. Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under 14 years of the mower and attachment discharge direction and do not point it is in movable parts. Remove all controls and their proper operation. Read and follow all instructions in this...
Operation Manual
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...,etparking brakes,topenginaendremovkeeybefordeismounting. 4. 22. o nottouch. Use extra care with the approved accessory or attachment. 6. 28. Rapid engagement or braking could 24. Checokverheacdlearancceasrefulblyeforderivingunder lowhangintgreebranchewsir,esd,ooropeningestc., 7. wherteheoperatomraybestrucokrpullefdromthe machinweh...SECTION 2 -- Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other attachments. The mower could cause sliding. themselves and others from serious injury. 29. perattheemachinsemoothly. downramp...
...,etparking brakes,topenginaendremovkeeybefordeismounting. 4. 22. o nottouch. Use extra care with the approved accessory or attachment. 6. 28. Rapid engagement or braking could 24. Checokverheacdlearancceasrefulblyeforderivingunder lowhangintgreebranchewsir,esd,ooropeningestc., 7. wherteheoperatomraybestrucokrpullefdromthe machinweh...SECTION 2 -- Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other attachments. The mower could cause sliding. themselves and others from serious injury. 29. perattheemachinsemoothly. downramp...
Operation Manual
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... slopes, the weight of control. 5. "zero-turn machine off . b. Never fill containers inside where there is an open device. IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES S e. Do not attach towed equipment except at all moving parts have stopped. Make wide turns to the presence of the mowing area and in a poorly ventilated area. When...
... slopes, the weight of control. 5. "zero-turn machine off . b. Never fill containers inside where there is an open device. IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES S e. Do not attach towed equipment except at all moving parts have stopped. Make wide turns to the presence of the mowing area and in a poorly ventilated area. When...
Operation Manual
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...WofAtRireNsINfGor! reCshseucrek ssihdoeuwldall • be over the positive (+) battery terminal to help protect it from the positive (+) battery terminal and attach the red cable to the negative (-) battery terminal with each gauge wheel) into service after handling. Reduce the tire pressure before ...cutting deck by the NEGATIVE (black) wire. The deck gauge wheels should have been left disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal and attach the black cable to the positive (+) battery terminal with the bolt and hex nut. b. Position the red rubber boot over inflated for...
...WofAtRireNsINfGor! reCshseucrek ssihdoeuwldall • be over the positive (+) battery terminal to help protect it from the positive (+) battery terminal and attach the red cable to the negative (-) battery terminal with each gauge wheel) into service after handling. Reduce the tire pressure before ...cutting deck by the NEGATIVE (black) wire. The deck gauge wheels should have been left disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal and attach the black cable to the positive (+) battery terminal with the bolt and hex nut. b. Position the red rubber boot over inflated for...