Cub Cadet 1715

The Cub Cadet 1715 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 691 cc 42.18 ci engine. The rated power output is 17 hp 12.7 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 699 lbs 317 kg.

Overview

	1988 - 1990 Lawn tractor
1988 - 1990
Lawn tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)
Lawn tractor

Variants
1715	gear
1720	hydrostatic

Cub Cadet 1715 Engine
17HP Kohler 691cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	3 gal 11.4 L
Engine details ...

Cub Cadet 1715 Transmission
5-speed gear
Transmission details ...

Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Dry disc brakes
Open operator station.

Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO	independent
Clutch	electric

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	45 inches 114 cm
Weight	699 lbs 317 kg
Front tire	15x6-6
Rear tire	20x10-8
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	15
Battery volts	12

References
Lawn Tractors & Riding Mowers published in 1989, by Cub Cadet
Service Manual Lawn Tractors (772-3870) published in 1990

Engine

Engine Detail — 691 cc / 42.18 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Kohler
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement	691 cc 42.18 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.125x2.75 inches 79 x 70 mm
Power (gross)	17 hp 12.7 kW
Compression	6.0:1
Idle RPM	1350-3400
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Sparkplug	759-334
Sparkplug gap	0.025 inches 0.635 mm
Oil capacity	2 qts 1.9 L
Oil change	50 h

Transmission

Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear

Type	belt-driven gear
Gears	5 forward and 1 reverse

Dimensions

Cub Cadet 1715 Tires
Lawn/turf front	15x6-6
Lawn/turf rear	20x10-8

Dimensions
Wheelbase	45 inches 114 cm
Length	68.5 inches 173 cm
Height (steering wheel)	40 inches 101 cm
Operating weight	699 lbs*Weight with mower deck. 317 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
38" mid-mount mower deck
46" mid-mount mower deck

Photos

Cub Cadet 1715 tractor photo