Cub Cadet 1000
The Cub Cadet 1000 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 389 cc 23.76 ci engine. The rated power output is 10 hp 7.5 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 630 lbs 285 kg.
Engine Power
10 hp
7.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
2 gal
7.6 L
Transmission
6 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
630 lbs
285 kg
Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 1000 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 1974 - 1980
Quietline SeriesGarden tractor |
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1974 - 1980 | |
Quietline Series | |
Garden tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester) |
Garden tractor | |
Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA | |
Cub Cadet 1000 Engine | |
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10HP Kohler 389cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 2 gal
7.6 L |
Engine details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
Brakes | dry disc |
wet disc (after SN 568631) | |
Open operator station. | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Type | sleeve hitch OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | transmission |
Rear PTO Type | 515 (0.937) |
Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Front PTO Type | 3400 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 44 inches
111 cm |
Weight | 630 lbs
285 kg |
Front tire | 4.80/4.00-8 |
Rear tire | 6-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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A Complete Reference to International Power Lawn Products published in 1977, by International Harvester | |
Special Duty Equipment published in 1977, by International Harvester | |
Cub Cadet Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1978, by International Harvester | |
1978 Buyer's Guide published by International Harvester |
Engine
Engine Detail — 389 cc / 23.76 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler K241AQS |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 389 cc
23.76 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.25x2.875 inches
83 x 73 mm |
Power (gross) | 10 hp
7.5 kW |
Fuel system | Kohler side-draft carburetor |
Air cleaner | dry |
Rated RPM | 3400 |
Idle RPM | 1800-3600 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Sparkplug | Champion H-10 |
Sparkplug gap | 0.035 inches
0.889 mm |
Point gap | 0.020 inches
0.508 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.010 inches*Cold
0.254 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.020 inches*Cold
0.508 mm |
Oil capacity | 2.5 qts
2.4 L |
Oil change | 30 h |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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3-speed gear | |
6-speed creeper |
Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse shaft-driven gear
Type | shaft-driven gear |
Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutch | 4.5-inch dry disc |
Oil capacity | 4 qts
3.8 L |
Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears. | |
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Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse creeper
Type | creeper |
Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | 4.5-inch dry disc |
Oil capacity | 4.25 qts
4.0 L |
Adds a creeper range to the basic transmission. Creeper engaged by separate control lever. | |
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Dimensions
Cub Cadet 1000 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 4.80/4.00-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 6-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 44 inches
111 cm |
Length | 69 inches
175 cm |
Width | 33 inches
83 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 41 inches
104 cm |
Shipping weight | 630 lbs
285 kg |
Ground clearance | 6 inches
15 cm |
Front tread | 27 inches
68 cm |
Rear tread | 27 inches
68 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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38" mid-mount mower deck | |
44" mid-mount mower deck | |
50" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Front-end loader | |
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments. |
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