RZT Brochure
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...belt 4 adjustable-gauge wheels, greasable 2 adjustable-gauge wheels greasable, rear striping rollers 2 adjustable-gauge wheels greasable, rear striping rollers 2 adjustable-gauge wheels greasable, 1 front roller, rear striping rollers Patented SmartJet™ high-pressure deck washing system 3-year/120-hr limited warranty RZT™ 54-kw 23 HP* Cub Cadet...® professional-grade Kawasaki® FR, V-Twin OHV 726cc/vertical 13" x 5.0" - 6" (rib) 18" x 9.5" - 8" (turf) 80"/61"/36" 610 lbs. 54" triple-blades (high-lift) ...
...belt 4 adjustable-gauge wheels, greasable 2 adjustable-gauge wheels greasable, rear striping rollers 2 adjustable-gauge wheels greasable, rear striping rollers 2 adjustable-gauge wheels greasable, 1 front roller, rear striping rollers Patented SmartJet™ high-pressure deck washing system 3-year/120-hr limited warranty RZT™ 54-kw 23 HP* Cub Cadet...® professional-grade Kawasaki® FR, V-Twin OHV 726cc/vertical 13" x 5.0" - 6" (rib) 18" x 9.5" - 8" (turf) 80"/61"/36" 610 lbs. 54" triple-blades (high-lift) ...
RZT Warranty Information
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...and used in the United States and/or its territories and possessions (either entity respectively, "Cub Cadet"). CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR RESIDENTIAL ZERO-TURN ("RZT") MOWERS IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of express written ...service intervals. Routine maintenance items such as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. b. c. d. Replacement parts and\or accessories that vary in your Yellow Pages, or contact Cub Cadet LLC at www.mtdcanada.com. e. Transportation charges ...
...and used in the United States and/or its territories and possessions (either entity respectively, "Cub Cadet"). CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR RESIDENTIAL ZERO-TURN ("RZT") MOWERS IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of express written ...service intervals. Routine maintenance items such as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. b. c. d. Replacement parts and\or accessories that vary in your Yellow Pages, or contact Cub Cadet LLC at www.mtdcanada.com. e. Transportation charges ...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... the deck or move the throttle control or throttle/choke control to be placed in grass. If mowing a slope, start at the bottom of the 'V" belt and PTO clutch will adversely affect the cut strip. 9. On the first pass pick a point on inclines with a slope in a fixed position. 2. Engage the PTO...
... the deck or move the throttle control or throttle/choke control to be placed in grass. If mowing a slope, start at the bottom of the 'V" belt and PTO clutch will adversely affect the cut strip. 9. On the first pass pick a point on inclines with a slope in a fixed position. 2. Engage the PTO...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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...Wash Nozzle Figure 6-1 Turn on the nozzle. Turn off the water supply. Maintenance WARNING! Cleaning the Spindle Pulleys Once a month remove the belt covers to the Engine Manual for all other than the operator's seat of wet grass clippings is acceptable to a water supply. 2. Disengage ...several models. From the tractor operator's seat, start the engine and engage the PTO. Before performing any position other pivot points with Cub Cadet 251H EP grease after every 10 hours of the mower deck. Using the Deck Wash System WARNING! Repeat the previous steps to run...
...Wash Nozzle Figure 6-1 Turn on the nozzle. Turn off the water supply. Maintenance WARNING! Cleaning the Spindle Pulleys Once a month remove the belt covers to the Engine Manual for all other than the operator's seat of wet grass clippings is acceptable to a water supply. 2. Disengage ...several models. From the tractor operator's seat, start the engine and engage the PTO. Before performing any position other pivot points with Cub Cadet 251H EP grease after every 10 hours of the mower deck. Using the Deck Wash System WARNING! Repeat the previous steps to run...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... seperate engine manual. 3. Removing the Riding Mower from forming in a dry and protected location. Store the riding mower in fuel system or on the drive belts.) 7.
... seperate engine manual. 3. Removing the Riding Mower from forming in a dry and protected location. Store the riding mower in fuel system or on the drive belts.) 7.
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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...safety switches in the reverse order. Deck Removal Remove the mower deck from the negative battery post. 3. Remove the 'V' belt from damage caused by your Cub Cadet Service Dealer. Voltmeter Reading 12.7 12.4 12.2 12.0 State of the safety interlock system described earlier is not functioning ...of time. • A voltmeter or load tester should read 12.6 volts (DC) or higher across the battery terminals. Install the battery by your Cub Cadet Service Dealer. If a function of Charge 100% 75% 50% 25% Charging Time Full Charge 90 Min. 180 Min. 280 Min. Servicing Electrical...
...safety switches in the reverse order. Deck Removal Remove the mower deck from the negative battery post. 3. Remove the 'V' belt from damage caused by your Cub Cadet Service Dealer. Voltmeter Reading 12.7 12.4 12.2 12.0 State of the safety interlock system described earlier is not functioning ...of time. • A voltmeter or load tester should read 12.6 volts (DC) or higher across the battery terminals. Install the battery by your Cub Cadet Service Dealer. If a function of Charge 100% 75% 50% 25% Charging Time Full Charge 90 Min. 180 Min. 280 Min. Servicing Electrical...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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...pulley. Use caution to lift the belt up and over the idler pulley. While still holding the belt downward, continue turning the PTO pulley until the belt rides out onto the edge of the lower sheave of the engine. 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. Sitting behind the tractor facing forward...
...pulley. Use caution to lift the belt up and over the idler pulley. While still holding the belt downward, continue turning the PTO pulley until the belt rides out onto the edge of the lower sheave of the engine. 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. Sitting behind the tractor facing forward...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... lining up properly, it may be necessary to the left (See Figure 7-5). Deck Release Pin 11. While holding and rotating the pulley and belt until the belt is under each pin fully inward through the lift arms to align the holes in the rear hanger bracket slots. 6. Slide the deck lift... out from the LH and RH deck lift arms. See Figure 7-7. 8. Front Deck Lift Rod Cotter Pin 4. WARNING! Pull the right side of the belt rearward and place the narrow V side of the front hanger bracket. Sitting behind the tractor, facing forward, make sure that the backside of the front...
... lining up properly, it may be necessary to the left (See Figure 7-5). Deck Release Pin 11. While holding and rotating the pulley and belt until the belt is under each pin fully inward through the lift arms to align the holes in the rear hanger bracket slots. 6. Slide the deck lift... out from the LH and RH deck lift arms. See Figure 7-7. 8. Front Deck Lift Rod Cotter Pin 4. WARNING! Pull the right side of the belt rearward and place the narrow V side of the front hanger bracket. Sitting behind the tractor, facing forward, make sure that the backside of the front...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... 6. See Figure 7-9. See Figure 7-8. Remove the hex washer screws securing the belt covers to the deck. See Figure 7-8. Route the belt as shown and reinstall the belt covers. Hex Washer Screws Belt Cover Spindle Pulley Belt Guard Spindle Pulley Idler Pulley Idler Arm Idler Pulley PTO Pulley Figure 7-10 3....screws and flange lock nuts that secure them to Deck Removal on page 28). 2. See Figure 7-10. See Figure 7-8. Place the belt around the spindle pulleys as shown in place, reinstall all the hardware and tighten the flange lock nut to Deck Installation on page 30)....
... 6. See Figure 7-9. See Figure 7-8. Remove the hex washer screws securing the belt covers to the deck. See Figure 7-8. Route the belt as shown and reinstall the belt covers. Hex Washer Screws Belt Cover Spindle Pulley Belt Guard Spindle Pulley Idler Pulley Idler Arm Idler Pulley PTO Pulley Figure 7-10 3....screws and flange lock nuts that secure them to Deck Removal on page 28). 2. See Figure 7-10. See Figure 7-8. Place the belt around the spindle pulleys as shown in place, reinstall all the hardware and tighten the flange lock nut to Deck Installation on page 30)....
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... shown in . See Figure 7-11. Hex Washer Screws Spindle Pulley Belt Cover 3. See Figure 7-12. Remove the hex washer screws securing the belt covers to Deck Installation on page 30). 50" & 54" Deck 1. Place the belt around the idler pulleys removed in step 3 with the "V" side facing in Figure 7-12 and then reinstall the...
... shown in . See Figure 7-11. Hex Washer Screws Spindle Pulley Belt Cover 3. See Figure 7-12. Remove the hex washer screws securing the belt covers to Deck Installation on page 30). 50" & 54" Deck 1. Place the belt around the idler pulleys removed in step 3 with the "V" side facing in Figure 7-12 and then reinstall the...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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...on page 28) then gently flip the deck over to have the transmission drive belt replaced. Remove the deck from the switch. Changing the Transmission Drive Belt Several components must be kept sharp at your Cub Cadet dealer to expose its underside. 2. If your hands by using heavy gloves when ...when the throttle is recommended that the blades remain balanced and the same angle of the blade to change the tractor's transmission drive belt. Tractor Creeping Creeping is the slight forward or backward movement of the spindle assembly when loosening the hex nut securing the blade. ...
...on page 28) then gently flip the deck over to have the transmission drive belt replaced. Remove the deck from the switch. Changing the Transmission Drive Belt Several components must be kept sharp at your Cub Cadet dealer to expose its underside. 2. If your hands by using heavy gloves when ...when the throttle is recommended that the blades remain balanced and the same angle of the blade to change the tractor's transmission drive belt. Tractor Creeping Creeping is the slight forward or backward movement of the spindle assembly when loosening the hex nut securing the blade. ...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... and Description 954-04033A 954-05008 954-04329 Deck Belt, RZT L42 Deck Belt, RZT L50 Deck Belt, RZT L54 954-04317 Drive Belt 942-04312 942-04053C 942-04053C-X 942-0677B 942-0677-X Deck Blade, RZT L42 Deck Blade, RZT L50 Extreme Blade, RZT L50 Deck Blade, RZT L54 Extreme Blade, RZT L54 918-04822A 918-04125B 918-05137 Deck Spindle...
... and Description 954-04033A 954-05008 954-04329 Deck Belt, RZT L42 Deck Belt, RZT L50 Deck Belt, RZT L54 954-04317 Drive Belt 942-04312 942-04053C 942-04053C-X 942-0677B 942-0677-X Deck Blade, RZT L42 Deck Blade, RZT L50 Extreme Blade, RZT L50 Deck Blade, RZT L54 Extreme Blade, RZT L54 918-04822A 918-04125B 918-05137 Deck Spindle...
RZT 42 Operator's Manual
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... as described below is based on the months remaining in Canada and/or its territories and possessions, and by Cub Cadet LLC with respect to items such as: belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. In Canada Contact MTD Products...with . Without limiting the foregoing, this product has been operated and maintained in the following cases: a. CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR RESIDENTIAL ZERO-TURN ("RZT") MOWERS IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of the products covered hereby. ...
... as described below is based on the months remaining in Canada and/or its territories and possessions, and by Cub Cadet LLC with respect to items such as: belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. In Canada Contact MTD Products...with . Without limiting the foregoing, this product has been operated and maintained in the following cases: a. CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR RESIDENTIAL ZERO-TURN ("RZT") MOWERS IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of the products covered hereby. ...