Cub Cadet 7254
The Cub Cadet 7254 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet. It is equipped with a 45.6 ci 0.7 L engine. The rated power output is 25 hp 18.6 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (2-range). Operating weight: 950 lbs 430 kg.
Engine Power
25 hp
18.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
6 gal
22.7 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Operating Weight
950 lbs
430 kg
Cub Cadet 7254 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 2003
7000 SeriesCompact Utility tractor |
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2003 | |
7000 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Original price was $11,700 in 2003 | |
Variants | |
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7252 | 2WD |
7254 | 4WD |
Cub Cadet 7254 Engine | |
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Kawasaki 0.7L 2-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ... |
Cub Cadet 7254 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Cub Cadet 7254 Power | |
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Engine | 25 hp
18.6 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 20 hp
14.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Dry shoe brakes | |
Two-post foldable ROPS. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 6 gal
22.7 L |
Hydraulic system | 6 gal
22.7 L |
Front axle | 1 qts
0.9 L |
Front hubs | 0.75 qts (each)
0.7 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center gear pump |
Capacity | 6 gal
22.7 L |
Pressure | 1500 psi
103.4 bar |
Pump flow | 5 gpm
18.9 lpm |
Total flow | 8 gpm
30.3 lpm |
Steering flow | 3 gpm
11.4 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Control | position control |
Rear lift (at ends) | 1150 lbs
521 kg |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 950 lbs
430 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@3500 |
Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Mid PTO Type | 2000 (1.000) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 58 inches
147 cm |
Weight | 1662 lbs
753 kg |
Front tire | 6x12 |
Rear tire | 9.5x16 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Charging amps | 30 |
Battery CCA | 500 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Outdoor Power Equipment 2003 published by Cub Cadet | |
Operator's Manual Series Front-end Loader model 610 (770-10585) published in 2002 | |
Operator's Manual 612 Backhoe (769-00150A) published in 2005 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 45.6 ci / 0.7 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kawasaki FD750 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 45.6 ci
0.7 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.07x3.07 inches
78 x 78 mm |
Power | 25 hp
18.6 kW |
Fuel system | dual carburetor |
Air cleaner | paper element |
Pre-heating | coolant heater (optional) |
Rated RPM | 3600 |
Idle RPM | 1550-3600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 3.5 qts
3.3 L |
Coolant change | 400 h |
Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches
0.762 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.006 inches (cold)
0.152 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.006 inches (cold)
0.152 mm |
Oil capacity | 2.1 qts
2.0 L |
Oil change | 100 h |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (2-range) hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
Oil capacity | 24 qts
22.7 L |
Oil type | Cab Cadet Hy-Trans Fluid |
Hydrostatic transmission with forward-reverse tredle pedal and high-low range shift. Tractor must be stopped to shift range. | |
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Cab Cadet Hy-Trans Fluid |
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Dimensions
Cub Cadet 7254 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6x12 |
Ag rear | 9.5x16 |
Lawn/turf front | 23x9.5-12 |
Lawn/turf rear | 31x12-15 |
Industrial front | 23x8.5 |
Industrial rear | 12x16.5 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 58 inches
147 cm |
Length | 91 inches
231 cm |
109 inches (with hitch)
276 cm | |
Width | 48 inches
121 cm |
Height | 53 inches
134 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 79 inches
200 cm |
Weight | 1662 lbs
753 kg |
Ground clearance | 10 inches
25 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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54" mid-mount mower deck | |
60" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
Front-end loader | |
Backhoe | |
In addition to the mid-mount mowers, the Cub Cadet 7254 was advertised as compatible with 60-inch rear-mount finish mower and 48-inch rotary cutter. Recommended ground tools included a 48-inch box blade, 60-inch rear blade, and 50-inch tiller. |
Cub Cadet 612 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Cub Cadet 612 Backhoe |
Weight | 950 lbs
430 kg |
Digging depth | 78 inches
198 cm |
Reach from pivot | 94 inches
238 cm |
Loading height | 52.5 inches
133 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 180° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 1935 lbs
877 kg |
Dipperstick force | 1010 lbs
458 kg |
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Cub Cadet 7254 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Cub Cadet 7254.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)25 hp
Kilowatts (kW)18.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)25.3 PS
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