Cub Cadet 7284

The Cub Cadet 7284 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet. It is equipped with a 69 ci 1.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 28 hp / 20.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (2-range). Operating weight: 950 lbs 430 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 28 hp / 20.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
6 gal 22.7 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Operating Weight
950 lbs 430 kg

Overview

Cub Cadet 7284 tractor photo
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Production
Manufacturer
Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)
Compact Utility tractor
Cub Cadet 7284 Engine
Caterpillar 1.1L 3-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Cub Cadet 7284 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...
Cub Cadet 7284 Power
Engine
28 hp 20.9 kW
PTO (claimed)
21 hp 15.7 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Dry drum brakes
Two-post folding ROPS.
Capacity
Fuel
6 gal 22.7 L
Front axle
2.5 qts 2.4 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
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
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)
Rear PTO
independent
Clutch
electric
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Mid PTO
independent
Clutch
electric
Mid PTO Type
2000 (1.00)
Front PTO
independent *Optional.
Clutch
electric
Front PTO Type
2000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
58 inches 147 cm
Weight
1953 lbs 885 kg
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
40
Battery CCA
500
Battery volts
12
References
7284 references literature
Outdoor Power Equipment published in 2004, by Cub Cadet
Operator's Manual 612 Backhoe (769-00150A) published in 2005
Operator's Manual 7284 Compact Tractor (769-01158) published in 2004

Engine

Engine Detail — 69 ci / 1.1 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Caterpillar C1.1
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline
Displacement
69 ci 1.1 L
Bore/Stroke
3.03x3.19 inches 77 x 81 mm
Power
28 hp 20.9 kW
Fuel system
indirect injection
Compression
23:1
Rated RPM
3400
Idle RPM
1200-3400
Torque
49.4 lb-ft 67.0 Nm
Torque RPM
2400
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
5.2 qts 4.9 L
Oil change
250 h
Coolant capacity
5.5 qts 5.2 L
Intake valve clearance
0.008 inches*Cold 0.203 mm
Exhaust valve clearance
0.008 inches*Cold 0.203 mm
Cub Cadet 7284 Engine
Cub Cadet 7284 engine image

Transmission

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (2-range) hydrostatic

Type
hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Oil change
200 h
7284  hydrostatic speeds

Dimensions

Cub Cadet 7284 Tires
Lawn/turf front
23x9.5-12
Lawn/turf rear
31x12-15
Industrial front
23x8.5
Industrial rear
10x16.5
Dimensions
Wheelbase
58 inches 147 cm
Length
109 inches 276 cm
Width
50 inches 127 cm
Height (ROPS)
82 inches 208 cm
Weight
1953 lbs 885 kg
Ground clearance
10 inches 25 cm

Attachments

Attachment overview
54" mid-mount mower deck
60" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
Front-end loader
Backhoe
Cub Cadet 612 Backhoe
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

Photos

Cub Cadet 7284 tractor photo

Cub Cadet 7284 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Cub Cadet 7284 based on its 28 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
5 ft (60 in)1.5 mMedium DutyPasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
54 to 60 in135 - 150 cmMedium DutyThorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Cub Cadet 7284.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.1 hrs

Approximately 4.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (6 gal / 22.7 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.5 gal/hr (5.5 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Cub Cadet 7284 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Cub Cadet 7284.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)28 hp
Kilowatts (kW)20.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)28.4 PS

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