Cub Cadet 3240
The Cub Cadet 3240 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 673 cc 41.1 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 22 hp / 16.4 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 803 lbs 364 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 22 hp / 16.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
4.5 gal
17.0 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Operating Weight
803 lbs
364 kg
Overview
 | 2001
3000 SeriesGarden tractor
3000 Series
Garden tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
Garden tractor | |
The Cub Cadet 3240 was a 40th Anniversary special edition featuring a unique paint scheme and special decals. | |
Cub Cadet 3240 Engine | |
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22HP Kohler 673cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 4.5 gal
17.0 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Cub Cadet 3240 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | standard |
Steering | power |
External disc brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 0 (optional) |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | E-Vac |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 49.5 inches
125 cm |
Weight | 803 lbs
364 kg |
Front tire | 16x7.5-8 |
Rear tire | 24x10.5-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Charging volts | 15 |
Battery CCA | 435 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 673 cc / 41.1 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 673 cc
41.1 ci |
Power (gross) | 22 hp
16.4 kW |
Compression | 8.5:1 |
Idle RPM | 1200-3600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 2 qts
1.9 L |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil capacity | 5.5 qts
5.2 L |
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Dimensions
Cub Cadet 3240 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x7.5-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 24x10.5-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 49.5 inches
125 cm |
Length | 72.25 inches
183 cm |
Width | 42 inches
106 cm |
Height | 43.6 inches
110 cm |
Weight | 803 lbs
364 kg |
Rear axle | 1.18 inch diameter
29 mm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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44" mid-mount mower deck | |
48" mid-mount mower deck | |
54" 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 3240
Cub Cadet 3240
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 3240 based on its 22 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. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small 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 3240.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.9 hrs
Approximately 3.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (4.5 gal / 17 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.1 gal/hr (4.3 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 3240 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 3240.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)22 hp
Kilowatts (kW)16.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)22.3 PS
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