Cub Cadet 1210
The Cub Cadet 1210 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 476 cc 29.07 ci engine. The rated power output is 12 hp 8.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 692 lbs 313 kg.
Engine Power
12 hp
8.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
4 gal
15.1 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Operating Weight
692 lbs
313 kg
Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 1210 Serial Number & Year Decoder
Find the exact manufacture year of your tractor by checking your chassis serial number below.
Where to Find the Serial NumberThe serial number plate is commonly located on the front frame, tractor transmission housing (right side), or instrument panel badge.
Overview
 | 1985 - 1989
Garden tractor |
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1985 - 1989 | |
Garden tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
Garden tractor | |
Built in Brownsville, Tennessee, USA | |
Variants | |
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1204 | gear-drive |
1210 | hydrostatic |
1211 | hydro with hydraulic lift |
Cub Cadet 1210 Engine | |
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12HP Kohler 476cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 4 gal
15.1 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Cub Cadet 1210 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Mechanical disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 0 OptOptional |
Type | sleeve hitch OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 44 inches
111 cm |
Weight | 692 lbs
313 kg |
Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
Rear tire | 23x10.50-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Owners's Manual Tractors 1210 - 1710 - 1711 - 1712 published in 1985, by Cub Cadet | |
Home Tractors published in 1985, by Cub Cadet | |
Garden Tractors published in 1987, by Cub Cadet | |
Cub Cadet Garden Tractors published in 1988 | |
Cub Cadet Garden Tractors published in 1989 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 476 cc / 29.07 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler K301 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
Displacement | 476 cc
29.07 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.38x3.25 inches
86 x 83 mm |
Power (gross) | 12 hp
8.9 kW |
Idle RPM | 1800-3600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches
0.635 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.009 inches*Cold
0.229 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches*Cold
0.457 mm |
Oil capacity | 2 qts
1.9 L |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse shaft-driven hydrostatic
Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil capacity | 7 qts
6.6 L |
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Dimensions
Cub Cadet 1210 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.50-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 44 inches
111 cm |
Length | 72 inches
182 cm |
Width | 37.75 inches
95 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 43 inches
109 cm |
Shipping weight | 692 lbs
313 kg |
Ground clearance | 6 inches
15 cm |
Front tread | 29 inches
73 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 | |
Blade | |
The Cub Cadet 1210 was compatible with the 371 belt-driven tiller and the 400 tiller, which had its own engine. |
Photos
Cub Cadet 1210 with dump cart.
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