Target Audience:
Cub Cadet tractor owners, DIY enthusiasts, mechanics, repair shops
Advantage Of Digital:
Instant access, searchable content, easy to zoom and print specific sections, no physical bulk
Organization:
Indexed sections for easy navigation
Technical Detail:
Contains specific technical repair information, specifications, and special torque values
Completeness:
Covers the entire riding tractor, including the engine and common attachments
Engine:
Complete engine service, disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and installation
Fuel System:
Carburetor disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and adjustment; governor adjustment
Electrical System:
Starter, ignition system, alternator, electrical schematics, safety starting switch adjustment
Chassis:
Steering assembly, front wheels and bearings, front axle, drive belt, clutch, brake system, right angle drive, transaxle, differential, electric front PTO clutch
Attachments And Accessories:
Mower, Snow Thrower, International 2 Rotary Tiller
Pto Clutch:
Specific coverage for the electric front Power Take Off (PTO) clutch.
Repair:
Detailed step-by-step repair procedures for all covered systems
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance, adjustments, and servicing
Troubleshooting:
Implicitly covered through detailed inspection and repair sections
Depth:
Comprehensive; suitable for complex repairs and complete teardowns
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Detailed specifications and inspection procedures aid in diagnostics
Diagnostic Tools:
Information on special tools required for specific procedures is provided.
Format:
Adobe Acrobat PDF
Searchability:
Likely searchable text within PDF (depending on source scan quality)
Software Requirement:
Adobe Acrobat Reader (free download available from Adobe.com)
Printability:
Printable pages, scalable to several times normal size
Visual Aids:
High-quality illustrations, tons of pictures, detailed exploded views
Binding:
Not applicable (digital PDF)
Paper Type:
Not applicable (digital PDF)
Engine Type:
Specifications vary by specific engine installed on models 482 and 1100. Manual covers detailed engine overhaul procedures for the engines typically used in these models.
Horsepower:
Specific horsepower not listed, but manual provides specifications for engine components and performance adjustments.
Torque:
Special torque specifications for engine components are provided.
Carburetor:
Detailed disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and adjustment procedures for the carburetor.
Governor:
Adjustment procedures for the governor are included in the fuel system section.
Engine Overhaul:
Step-by-step instructions for complete engine disassembly and reassembly.
Component Overhaul:
Detailed instructions for the overhaul of individual engine components.
Wear Analysis:
Guidance on inspecting engine parts for wear and damage.
Schedule:
The manual provides the necessary information to perform all scheduled maintenance tasks as required by the manufacturer.
Engine Oil:
Detailed specifications for engine oil type and viscosity are typically included in such manuals.
Hydraulic Fluid:
Specifications for hydraulic and transmission fluids would be included in the transaxle and chassis sections.
Lubricants:
Manual likely specifies greases and lubricants for various pivot points, bearings, and the drive system.
Transmission Fluid:
Specifications for transaxle lubrication and fluid are detailed.
Common Failures:
The detailed repair procedures and inspection points within the manual are designed to address common wear items and potential failures.
Carburetor Governor Adjustment:
Specific adjustment procedures are clearly outlined.
Brake Adjustment:
Brake adjustment procedures are included in the chassis section.
Origin:
Cub Cadet was established in 1961 as part of International Harvester (IH).
Design Philosophy:
Focused on rugged construction, dependability, and suitability for large yards and private gardens.
Acquisition By Mtd:
Cub Cadet brand purchased by MTD Products, Inc. in 1981.
Model Years Covered:
Covers models 482 and 1100. Specific model years would depend on the production run of these models, generally within the IH era.
