RZT Brochure
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... can handle some of any residential zero-turn riders RZT™ SERIES RZT™ 42 RZT™ 46 RZT™ 50-kH RZT™ 50-kW RZT™ 54-kH RZT™ 54-kW designed for the perfect cut....envy of anti-scalping wheels and rear striping rollers (on rzt™ 50 and rzt™ 54 HYDRO-GEAR™ EZT TRANSMISSIONS ADJUSTABLE LAP BARS WITH full-length comfort GRIPS Integrated Automatic parking...turn RIDER While a great looking lawn is your mow-time so you to mow. Cub Cadet's RZT™ Series offers the most comfortable way to easily adjust the lap bars and also...
... can handle some of any residential zero-turn riders RZT™ SERIES RZT™ 42 RZT™ 46 RZT™ 50-kH RZT™ 50-kW RZT™ 54-kH RZT™ 54-kW designed for the perfect cut....envy of anti-scalping wheels and rear striping rollers (on rzt™ 50 and rzt™ 54 HYDRO-GEAR™ EZT TRANSMISSIONS ADJUSTABLE LAP BARS WITH full-length comfort GRIPS Integrated Automatic parking...turn RIDER While a great looking lawn is your mow-time so you to mow. Cub Cadet's RZT™ Series offers the most comfortable way to easily adjust the lap bars and also...
RZT Brochure
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... up the versatility of your local Cub Cadet Independent Dealer for advertisement purposes only. RZT™ SERIES ZERO-TURN RIDERS ENGINE Engine Type Engine Displacement/Orientation Cylinders /Material Engine Start Lubrication DRIVE SYSTEM Transmission STEERING Lap Bar Control CHASSIS Frame ...† RZT™ 42 22 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® Courage® V-Twin OHV 725cc/vertical RZT™ 46 22 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® Courage® V-Twin OHV 725cc/vertical RZT™ 50-kh RZT™ 50-kw 23 HP* Cub Cadet® professional...
... up the versatility of your local Cub Cadet Independent Dealer for advertisement purposes only. RZT™ SERIES ZERO-TURN RIDERS ENGINE Engine Type Engine Displacement/Orientation Cylinders /Material Engine Start Lubrication DRIVE SYSTEM Transmission STEERING Lap Bar Control CHASSIS Frame ...† RZT™ 42 22 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® Courage® V-Twin OHV 725cc/vertical RZT™ 46 22 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® Courage® V-Twin OHV 725cc/vertical RZT™ 50-kh RZT™ 50-kw 23 HP* Cub Cadet® professional...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... & Set-Up 3 Contents of the tractor, to move the tractor manually without starting it into place. Tractor features may differ from yours. 2. Engage the transmission bypass rods, one out (a) and to the right (b) to all features in Figure 3-2. Shoulder Screw Seat Pan Lock Nuts a b Wire Harness Shoulder Screw...proceed as shown in this manual are located on the rear of the tractor, just inside each one on each side of Crate • One RZT L Tractor • One Tractor Operator's Manual • One Oil Drain Tube • One Engine Operator's Manual • One Deck Wash Hose...
... & Set-Up 3 Contents of the tractor, to move the tractor manually without starting it into place. Tractor features may differ from yours. 2. Engage the transmission bypass rods, one out (a) and to the right (b) to all features in Figure 3-2. Shoulder Screw Seat Pan Lock Nuts a b Wire Harness Shoulder Screw...proceed as shown in this manual are located on the rear of the tractor, just inside each one on each side of Crate • One RZT L Tractor • One Tractor Operator's Manual • One Oil Drain Tube • One Engine Operator's Manual • One Deck Wash Hose...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... to Pull the handle to a 1⁄2" change in the index notch. 8 HI DECK HEIGHT Each lever controls the respective RH or LH transmission. The deck height index consists of eight index notches located on each side of the index notch and push 7 dismount the tractor. operator's...Throttle Control or Throttle/Choke Control Hour Meter/ Indicator Panel Choke Control PTO Switch Ignition Switch Cup Holder Storage Tray LH Transmission Bypass Rod RH Transmission Bypass Rod NOTE: This Operator's Manual covers several models. Tractor Deck Height Index features may differ from yours. When ...
... to Pull the handle to a 1⁄2" change in the index notch. 8 HI DECK HEIGHT Each lever controls the respective RH or LH transmission. The deck height index consists of eight index notches located on each side of the index notch and push 7 dismount the tractor. operator's...Throttle Control or Throttle/Choke Control Hour Meter/ Indicator Panel Choke Control PTO Switch Ignition Switch Cup Holder Storage Tray LH Transmission Bypass Rod RH Transmission Bypass Rod NOTE: This Operator's Manual covers several models. Tractor Deck Height Index features may differ from yours. When ...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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...cap is not in the gas tank. Always re-install the fuel cap tightly onto the fuel tank after removing. RUN - Transmission Bypass Rods The transmission bypass rods (one for several minutes before refueling. CAUTION: Never tow your tractor. Do not overfill the tank. WARNING! The...& Set-Up section for instructions on the rear of the seat. When engaged, the two rods open a bypass within the hydrostatic transmissions, which allows the tractor to tighten. Refer to remove. Towing the tractor with the throttle/choke control in the tank for adjustment ...
...cap is not in the gas tank. Always re-install the fuel cap tightly onto the fuel tank after removing. RUN - Transmission Bypass Rods The transmission bypass rods (one for several minutes before refueling. CAUTION: Never tow your tractor. Do not overfill the tank. WARNING! The...& Set-Up section for instructions on the rear of the seat. When engaged, the two rods open a bypass within the hydrostatic transmissions, which allows the tractor to tighten. Refer to remove. Towing the tractor with the throttle/choke control in the tank for adjustment ...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... when handling batteries. A dirty battery will shorten the tire service life. A discharged battery can freeze sooner than hot. 4. Using the Transmission Bypass Rods If for any further discomfort, seek prompt medical attention. • If acid spills on the rear of the battery clean, ... cold water. Section 6 - Tires Check the tire air pressure after every 50 hours of the tire. • Do not reinflate a tire that will allow you wish to move the tractor, the two hydrostatic transmissions are located on clothing, first dilute it inspected and serviced by reversing steps ...
... when handling batteries. A dirty battery will shorten the tire service life. A discharged battery can freeze sooner than hot. 4. Using the Transmission Bypass Rods If for any further discomfort, seek prompt medical attention. • If acid spills on the rear of the battery clean, ... cold water. Section 6 - Tires Check the tire air pressure after every 50 hours of the tire. • Do not reinflate a tire that will allow you wish to move the tractor, the two hydrostatic transmissions are located on clothing, first dilute it inspected and serviced by reversing steps ...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... and the PTO pulley on the bottom of the pulley. WARNING! Lowest Mowing Position Figure 7-3 2. See Figure 7-4. 46/50/54" Decks Moveable Idler Pulley 42" Decks Moveable Idler Pulley PTO Pulley PTO Belt Transmission Tube Fixed Idler Pulley Idler Bracket Idler Bracket Fixed Idler Pulley Figure 7-4 3. Deck Lift Handle NOTE: If pulling...
... and the PTO pulley on the bottom of the pulley. WARNING! Lowest Mowing Position Figure 7-3 2. See Figure 7-4. 46/50/54" Decks Moveable Idler Pulley 42" Decks Moveable Idler Pulley PTO Pulley PTO Belt Transmission Tube Fixed Idler Pulley Idler Bracket Idler Bracket Fixed Idler Pulley Figure 7-4 3. Deck Lift Handle NOTE: If pulling...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... backside of the deck. Once the deck is in place with the pins. then route the belt rearward beneath the tractor Figure 7-6 frame, above the transmission tube(s), to make certain the belt is against both the fixed and movable idler pulleys. Figure 7-7 NOTE: Before using the tractor double-check the belt...
... backside of the deck. Once the deck is in place with the pins. then route the belt rearward beneath the tractor Figure 7-6 frame, above the transmission tube(s), to make certain the belt is against both the fixed and movable idler pulleys. Figure 7-7 NOTE: Before using the tractor double-check the belt...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... may be placed between the deck housing and the cutting edge of the mower when the throttle is on page 30). Changing the Transmission Drive Belt Several components must be removed and special tools used in breaking loose the hex nut securing the blade. If your hands ...your authorized dealer. Hex Flange Nut Wood Block Spindle Assembly Figure 7-14 3. The cutting blades must be kept sharp at your Cub Cadet dealer to change the tractor's transmission drive belt. New blades are pointing upward toward the top of sharpness is recommended that new blades be sure they are in...
... may be placed between the deck housing and the cutting edge of the mower when the throttle is on page 30). Changing the Transmission Drive Belt Several components must be removed and special tools used in breaking loose the hex nut securing the blade. If your hands ...your authorized dealer. Hex Flange Nut Wood Block Spindle Assembly Figure 7-14 3. The cutting blades must be kept sharp at your Cub Cadet dealer to change the tractor's transmission drive belt. New blades are pointing upward toward the top of sharpness is recommended that new blades be sure they are in...