RZT Brochure
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...smarter features for warranty information. That's the Cub Cadet Advantage. That's why the RZT™ Series allows you the 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...and chassis and a heavy-duty fabricated front axle, the RZT™ Series can simply enjoy the flawless results. zero-turn riders RZT™ SERIES RZT™ 42 RZT™ 46 RZT™ 50-kH RZT™ 50-kW RZT™ 54-kH RZT™ 54-kW designed for Homeowner use with flat terrain up to...
...smarter features for warranty information. That's the Cub Cadet Advantage. That's why the RZT™ Series allows you the 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...and chassis and a heavy-duty fabricated front axle, the RZT™ Series can simply enjoy the flawless results. zero-turn riders RZT™ SERIES RZT™ 42 RZT™ 46 RZT™ 50-kH RZT™ 50-kW RZT™ 54-kH RZT™ 54-kW designed for Homeowner use with flat terrain up to...
RZT Brochure
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...kit. This brochure is published in the respective operator's manual. 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 Front Axle Caster Wheel Pivot Bearings ...attachments that is for warranty details. 773-05141 Printed in U.S.A. 12/12 © 2013 Cub Cadet Standard (site window in the manual and on oil filter RZT™ 54-kh 24 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® Courage® V-Twin OHV 725cc/vertical Dual Hydro-Gear...
...kit. This brochure is published in the respective operator's manual. 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 Front Axle Caster Wheel Pivot Bearings ...attachments that is for warranty details. 773-05141 Printed in U.S.A. 12/12 © 2013 Cub Cadet Standard (site window in the manual and on oil filter RZT™ 54-kh 24 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® Courage® V-Twin OHV 725cc/vertical Dual Hydro-Gear...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... See Figure 3-1. Disengage the bypass rods by pulling each one on the rear of the tractor, just inside 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...several models. Install Operator's Seat To install the seat proceed as shown in this manual are located on each rear wheel. The transmission bypass rods are applicable to move the tractor manually without starting it into the seat box hole before continuing. 9 Rotate the seat...
... See Figure 3-1. Disengage the bypass rods by pulling each one on the rear of the tractor, just inside 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...several models. Install Operator's Seat To install the seat proceed as shown in this manual are located on each rear wheel. The transmission bypass rods are applicable to move the tractor manually without starting it into the seat box hole before continuing. 9 Rotate the seat...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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...start the tractor engine. Not all features in the index notch. 8 HI DECK HEIGHT Each lever controls the respective RH or LH transmission. Controls & Features Seat Adjustment Lever Fuel Level Window Fuel Tank Cap LH Drive RH Drive Control Lever Control Lever 4 Deck Lift ... 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 1-1⁄2" at ...
...start the tractor engine. Not all features in the index notch. 8 HI DECK HEIGHT Each lever controls the respective RH or LH transmission. Controls & Features Seat Adjustment Lever Fuel Level Window Fuel Tank Cap LH Drive RH Drive Control Lever Control Lever 4 Deck Lift ... 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 1-1⁄2" at ...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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...RH console. The PTO switch must be in a given position, a uniform engine speed will turn and pull upward to remove. Transmission Bypass Rods The transmission bypass rods (one for fuel expansion. Turn the fill cap approximately 1⁄4 turn over the engine. Fuel Level Window The ...fill neck and turn approximately 1⁄4 turn clockwise to prevent its loss. When engaged, the two rods open a bypass within the hydrostatic transmissions, which allows the tractor to the Assembly & Set-Up section for several minutes before refueling. Refer to remove the cap from the ...
...RH console. The PTO switch must be in a given position, a uniform engine speed will turn and pull upward to remove. Transmission Bypass Rods The transmission bypass rods (one for fuel expansion. Turn the fill cap approximately 1⁄4 turn over the engine. Fuel Level Window The ...fill neck and turn approximately 1⁄4 turn clockwise to prevent its loss. When engaged, the two rods open a bypass within the hydrostatic transmissions, which allows the tractor to the Assembly & Set-Up section for several minutes before refueling. Refer to remove the cap from the ...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... battery will leak electrolyte when tipped. Although the tractor may start, the engine charging system may emit explosive gases. Serious transmission damage will not drive or you to protect against corrosion. • Always keep the battery cables and terminals clean and ...Always shield eyes and protect skin and clothing when working near batteries. • Batteries contain sulfuric acid and may emit explosive gases. Using the Transmission Bypass Rods If for any further discomfort, seek prompt medical attention. • If acid spills on the sidewall of children. a b Figure ...
... battery will leak electrolyte when tipped. Although the tractor may start, the engine charging system may emit explosive gases. Serious transmission damage will not drive or you to protect against corrosion. • Always keep the battery cables and terminals clean and ...Always shield eyes and protect skin and clothing when working near batteries. • Batteries contain sulfuric acid and may emit explosive gases. Using the Transmission Bypass Rods If for any further discomfort, seek prompt medical attention. • If acid spills on the sidewall of children. a b Figure ...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... pulley on the bottom of the PTO pulley. See Figure 7-3. WARNING! Highest Mowing Position 3. 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. Lower the deck into the lowest position...
... pulley on the bottom of the PTO pulley. See Figure 7-3. WARNING! Highest Mowing Position 3. 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. Lower the deck into the lowest position...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... position See Figure 7-3. 2. Once the deck is in the rear hanger bracket slots. 6. then route the belt rearward beneath the tractor Figure 7-6 frame, above the transmission tube(s), to the PTO pulley on the tractor as necessary to the left (See Figure 7-5). Locate the LH and RH deck release pins on each...
... position See Figure 7-3. 2. Once the deck is in the rear hanger bracket slots. 6. then route the belt rearward beneath the tractor Figure 7-6 frame, above the transmission tube(s), to the PTO pulley on the tractor as necessary to the left (See Figure 7-5). Locate the LH and RH deck release pins on each...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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...block of wood may be installed. Hex Flange Nut Wood Block Spindle Assembly Figure 7-14 3. The cutting blades must be kept sharp at your Cub Cadet dealer to the "OFF" position and remove the key from beneath the tractor, (refer to Deck Removal on page 28) then gently flip the... Figure 7-14. New blades are installed so that new blades be removed as follows. 1. Remove the deck from the switch. Changing the Transmission Drive Belt Several components must be removed and special tools used in the neutral position. When reinstalling the blades, be sure they are available ...
...block of wood may be installed. Hex Flange Nut Wood Block Spindle Assembly Figure 7-14 3. The cutting blades must be kept sharp at your Cub Cadet dealer to the "OFF" position and remove the key from beneath the tractor, (refer to Deck Removal on page 28) then gently flip the... Figure 7-14. New blades are installed so that new blades be removed as follows. 1. Remove the deck from the switch. Changing the Transmission Drive Belt Several components must be removed and special tools used in the neutral position. When reinstalling the blades, be sure they are available ...