Cub Cadet 3235

The Cub Cadet 3235 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 724 cc 44.2 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 23 hp / 17.2 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 803 lbs 364 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 23 hp / 17.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
4.5 gal 17.0 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Operating Weight
803 lbs 364 kg

Overview

Cub Cadet 3235 tractor photo
2001 - 2003 3000 SeriesGarden tractor 3000 Series Garden tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)
Garden tractor
Original price was $6,099 in 2000
Cub Cadet 3235 Engine
23HP Kohler 724cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
4.5 gal 17.0 L
Engine details ...
Cub Cadet 3235 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Power steering
Open operator station.
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
0 OptOptional
Power Take-off (PTO)
Front PTO
independent
Clutch
electric
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
49.5 inches 125 cm
Weight
803 lbs 364 kg
Front tire
16x7.5
Rear tire
24x10.5
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
flywheel alternator
Charging amps
15
Battery CCA
435
Battery volts
12
References
3235 references literature
Series 3000 Tractors published in 2001, by Cub Cadet
Outdoor Power Equipment 2003 published by Cub Cadet

Engine

Engine Detail — 724 cc / 44.2 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Kohler Command
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-twin
Displacement
724 cc 44.2 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.27x2.64 inches 83 x 67 mm
Power (gross)
23 hp 17.2 kW
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
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
6 qts 5.7 L
3235  shaft-driven hydrostatic speeds

Dimensions

Cub Cadet 3235 Tires
Lawn/turf front
16x7.5
Lawn/turf rear
24x10.5
Dimensions
Wheelbase
49.5 inches 125 cm
Length
74 inches 187 cm
Height (steering wheel)
47.5 inches 120 cm
Weight
803 lbs 364 kg
Rear axle
1.18 inch diameter 29 mm

Attachments

Attachment overview
44" mid-mount mower deck
48" mid-mount mower deck
54" mid-mount mower deck
60" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
A 42-inch hydraulic-drive rear tiller was available, model 190-004.

Photos

Cub Cadet 3235 tractor photo

Cub Cadet 3235 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 3235 based on its 23 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
4 ft (48 in)1.2 mLight DutyPasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
42 to 48 in105 - 120 cmLight DutyCovers compact tractor tire width.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
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 3235.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.8 hrs

Approximately 3.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (4.5 gal / 17 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.2 gal/hr (4.5 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 3235 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 3235.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)23 hp
Kilowatts (kW)17.2 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)23.3 PS

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