Cub Cadet 526
The Cub Cadet 526 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 5 hp / 3.7 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 280 lbs 127 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 5 hp / 3.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
0.5 gal
1.9 L
Transmission
6 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
280 lbs
127 kg
Overview
 | 1986
Riding lawn mower |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
Riding lawn mower | |
Cub Cadet 526 Engine | |
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5HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 0.5 gal
1.9 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Cub Cadet 526 Transmission | |
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6-speed CVT | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 280 lbs
127 kg |
Front tire | 10.50x3.50 |
Rear tire | 13.00x5.00 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
References | |
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Operator's Manual Models 526-830-1136 (772-3606) published in 1986 | |
Cub Cadet Riding Mowers published in 1986 |
Engine
Engine Detail — Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Power (gross) | 5 hp
3.7 kW |
Starter type | manual recoil |
Transmission
Transmission — 6 forward and reverse belt-driven CVT
Type | belt-driven CVT |
Gears | 6 forward and reverse |
Clutch | idler pulley |
Variable-speed pulley with six speed detents on shift lever. | |
Dimensions
Cub Cadet 526 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 10.50x3.50 |
Lawn/turf rear | 13.00x5.00 |
Dimensions | |
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Weight | 280 lbs
127 kg |
Attachments
26" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Cub Cadet |
1-blade | |
Cutting width | 26 inches
66 cm |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 526.
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 526 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 526.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)3.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)5.1 PS
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