Cub Cadet LT1040
The Cub Cadet LT1040 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 534 cc 32.6 ci engine. The rated power output is 18 hp 13.4 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 468 lbs*Weight with mower deck. 212 kg.
Engine Power
18 hp
13.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3.0 gal
11.4 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Operating Weight
468 lbs*Weight with mower deck.
212 kg
Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet LT1040 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
 | 2005 - 2008
LT 1000 SeriesLawn tractor |
|---|---|
2005 - 2008 | |
LT 1000 Series | |
Lawn tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
Lawn tractor | |
Cub Cadet LT1040 Engine | |
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18HP Kohler 534cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3.0 gal
11.4 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Cub Cadet LT1040 Transmission | |
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CVT | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Dry disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 46 inches
116 cm |
Weight | 468 lbs
212 kg |
Front tire | 15x6-6 |
Rear tire | 20x10-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery CCA | 190 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Better Residential Outdoor Power Equipment published in 2006, by Cub Cadet | |
Better Residential Outdoor Power Equipment published in 2007, by Cub Cadet | |
Premium Residential Outdoor Power Equipment published in 2008, by Cub Cadet |
Engine
Engine Detail — 534 cc / 32.6 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler SV540 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Displacement | 534 cc
32.6 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.50x3.38 inches
89 x 86 mm |
Power (gross) | 18 hp
13.4 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 1.6 qts
1.5 L |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse belt-driven CVT
Type | belt-driven CVT |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
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Dimensions
Cub Cadet LT1040 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6-6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 20x10-8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 46 inches
116 cm |
Length | 68 inches
172 cm |
Weight | 468 lbs*Weight with mower deck.
212 kg |
Attachments
42" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Cub Cadet |
2-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 42 inches
106 cm |
Cut height | 1.5 to 4 inch
3 to 10 cm |
Cut positions | 6 |
Photos
Cub Cadet LT 1040 lawn tractor.
Cub Cadet LT 1040 lawn tractor.
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