Cub Cadet 1730
The Cub Cadet 1730 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: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 562 lbs*Weight with 46-inch mower deck. 254 kg.
Engine Power
17 hp
12.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3 gal
11.4 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Operating Weight
562 lbs*Weight with 46-inch mower deck.
254 kg
Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 1730 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
![]() | 1992 - 1993
Lawn tractor |
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1992 - 1993 | |
Lawn tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
Lawn tractor | |
Cub Cadet 1730 Engine | |
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17HP Kohler 691cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3 gal
11.4 L |
Engine details ... | |
Cub Cadet 1730 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Dry disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 45 inches
114 cm |
Weight | 562 lbs
254 kg |
Front tire | 15x6-6 |
Rear tire | 20x10-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery CCA | 235 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Model Numbers 1430 1730 (772-4130) published in 1992 | |
1992 Product Line published by Cub Cadet | |
Tracteurs De Pelouse published in 1992, by Cub Cadet | |
Lawn Tractors published in 1992, by Cub Cadet | |
Lawn Tractors published in 1993, by Cub Cadet | |
RZT Zero-Turn Riders published in 2004, by Cub Cadet |
Engine
Engine Detail — 691 cc / 42.18 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler MV18 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed-twin |
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 — infinite forward and reverse belt-driven hydrostatic
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
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Dimensions
Cub Cadet 1730 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6-6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 20x10-8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 45 inches
114 cm |
Length | 68.5 inches
173 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 40 inches
101 cm |
Weight | 562 lbs*Weight with 46-inch mower deck.
254 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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38" mid-mount mower deck | |
44" mid-mount mower deck | |
46" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade |
Photos
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