Cub Cadet HDS 2155

The Cub Cadet HDS 2155 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 426 cc 26 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 15 hp / 11.2 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 571 lbs*Weight with 42-inch mower deck. 259 kg.

Engine Power

Gasoline (gross): 15 hp / 11.2 kW

Fuel & Capacities

3 gal 11.4 L

Transmission

infinite forward and reverse

Operating Weight

571 lbs*Weight with 42-inch mower deck. 259 kg

Overview

	1996 - 1999 2000 SeriesLawn tractor 2000 Series Lawn tractor

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

Variants
2150	gear
2155	hydrostatic

Cub Cadet 2155 Engine
15HP Kohler 426cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	3 gal 11.4 L
Engine details ...

Cub Cadet 2155 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...

Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Internal expanding brakes
Open operator station.

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

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	47 inches 119 cm
Weight	571 lbs 259 kg
Front tire	15x6-6
Rear tire	20x9-8
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	flywheel alternator
Charging amps	15
Battery CCA	275
Battery volts	12

References

Series 2000 Lawn Tractors published in 1998, by Cub Cadet
Full Line published in 1996, by Cub Cadet

Engine

Engine Detail — 426 cc / 26 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Kohler Command
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	1-cylinder, air-cooled
Displacement	426 cc 26 ci
Power (gross)	15 hp 11.2 kW
Idle RPM	1400-3600
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Sparkplug	759-3693
Sparkplug gap	0.040 inches 1.016 mm
Oil capacity	2 qts 1.9 L
Oil change	100 h

Transmission

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse shaft-driven hydrostatic

Type	shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity	7.5 qts 7.1 L

Dimensions

Cub Cadet 2155 Tires
Lawn/turf front	15x6-6
Lawn/turf rear	20x9-8

Dimensions
Wheelbase	47 inches 119 cm
Length	72 inches 182 cm
Width	51 inches 129 cm
Height (steering wheel)	42 inches 106 cm
Weight	571 lbs*Weight with 42-inch mower deck. 259 kg
Ground clearance	6 inches 15 cm

Attachments

Attachment overview
42" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
A 28-inch rear tiller, model 190304, with electric lift was available. A 6.5 bushel twin-bag rear grass catcher (model 190305) was optional.

42" Mower deck
Type	mid-mount Cub Cadet
	2-blade with manual lift
Cutting width	42 inches 106 cm
Belt	954-3055A (PTO)
	954-3073 (deck)
Cut height	1.5 to 4.25 inch 3 to 10 cm

Photos

Cub Cadet HDS 2155 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet HDS 2155 based on its 15 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 HDS 2155.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.8 hrs

Approximately 3.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3 gal / 11.4 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.8 gal/hr (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 HDS 2155 Specification Unit Converter

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Horsepower (HP)15 hp

Kilowatts (kW)11.2 kW

Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)15.2 PS

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