Cub Cadet 1772
The Cub Cadet 1772 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 638 cc 38.93 ci engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 17 hp / 12.7 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse.
Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 17 hp / 12.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
4 gal
15.1 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Overview
 | 1989
Garden tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
Garden tractor | |
Built in Brownsville, Tennessee, USA | |
Cub Cadet 1772 Engine | |
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17HP Kubota 638cc 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 4 gal
15.1 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Cub Cadet 1772 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | power |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 0 OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 51.6 inches
131 cm |
Front tire | 18x8.50-8 |
Rear tire | 26x12.00-12 |
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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Cub Cadet Garden Tractors published in 1989 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 638 cc / 38.93 ci Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota D640 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 638 cc
38.93 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.60x2.45 inches
66 x 62 mm |
Power (gross) | 17 hp
12.7 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 4 qts
3.8 L |
Oil capacity | 3.1 qts
2.9 L |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse shaft-driven hydrostatic
Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil capacity | 8 qts
7.6 L |
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Dimensions
Cub Cadet 1772 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 18x8.50-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 26x12.00-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 51.6 inches
131 cm |
Length | 78.5 inches
199 cm |
Width | 43.5 inches
110 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 47.5 inches
120 cm |
Ground clearance | 7.6 inches
19 cm |
Front tread | 33 inches
83 cm |
Rear tread | 31.5 inches
80 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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50" mid-mount mower deck | |
60" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments. |
Photos
Cub Cadet 1772
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 1772 based on its 17 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
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 Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 1772.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.5 hrs
Approximately 4.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (4 gal / 15.1 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.9 gal/hr (3.3 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 Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 1772 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 1772.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)17 hp
Kilowatts (kW)12.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)17.2 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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