Target Audience:
Do-it-Yourself restorers, home mechanics, and professional technicians
Manual Advantage:
Provides factory-level detail comparable to dealer-issued manuals, enhanced with digital searchability and organization.
Instruction Clarity:
Written in an easily understandable language for a broad user base.
Visual Aids:
Comprehensive illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings, and photos
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Engine:
Complete overhaul, diagnosis, tuning, cooling system, lubrication system
Fuel System:
Carburetor service and adjustment, fuel pump, fuel lines, fuel tank
Steering Front Wheels Axle:
Steering gearbox, tie rods, kingpins, wheel bearings, front axle components
Transmission Differential:
Gearbox disassembly, assembly, adjustments, common repairs, differential service
Power Take Off Belt Pulley:
PTO engagement, clutch, belt pulley operation and maintenance
Final Drive Brakes:
Brake system overhaul (mechanical), brake adjustments, brake shoe replacement, final drive gear inspection and service
Hydraulic System:
Hydraulic pump, cylinders, control valves, fluid specifications, troubleshooting
Electrical System:
Ignition system, starting system, charging system, lighting, wiring diagrams, battery service
Major Repairs:
Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, clutch replacement, hydraulic system repair, final drive overhaul
Routine Maintenance:
Lubrication, fluid changes, filter replacement, tune-ups, adjustments
Troubleshooting:
Diagnosis of common problems across all systems
Disassembly Assembly:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal and reinstallation
Splitting Recoupling:
Specific procedures for splitting the tractor for internal component access
Depth Of Coverage:
Factory-level repair and overhaul procedures
File Type:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Enhancements:
Improved Quality PDF with Bookmarks, Searchable Text, and Indexing
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital Download)
Searchability:
Fully searchable text content
Navigation:
Completely bookmarked chapters for easy navigation
Printing:
Printable entire manual or selected sections
Device Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows, Mac, iOS, BlackBerry OS, Android
Engine Type:
IH C-60 or IH C-60A (Continental Z-120 based) Gasoline Engine
Displacement:
Approximately 120.7 cubic inches (1.98 Liters)
Bore X Stroke:
3.125 in x 3.625 in (79.4 mm x 92.1 mm)
Horsepower Rating:
Approx. 16-18 PTO HP / 13-15 Drawbar HP (Varies by application and governor setting)
Carburetor Model:
Marvel-Schebler (e.g., TSX, VH series, specific model dependent on year)
Cooling Method:
Liquid-cooled
Oil Type Recommendation:
Refer to manual for specific API service classification and viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 30, 10W-30 based on ambient temperature)
Base Weight:
Approximately 1700 - 2000 lbs (770 - 907 kg), varies with configuration
Wheelbase:
Approximately 68 inches (1727 mm)
Overall Length:
Approximately 90-100 inches (2286 - 2540 mm)
Overall Width:
Approximately 50-60 inches (1270 - 1524 mm), varies with tire size and tread width
Ground Clearance:
Varies significantly with tire size and configuration (e.g., 10-18 inches)
Engine Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 50-100 operating hours, or annually. Consult manual for precise interval.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Frequent cleaning or replacement, especially in dusty conditions. Consult manual.
Coolant Service:
Annual flushing and refilling, or as recommended by coolant manufacturer.
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
IH Hy-Tran (or equivalent aftermarket tractor hydraulic fluid - THF) specified for the hydraulic system and transmission.
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approximately 4 quarts (3.8 Liters) with filter change. Consult manual.
Common Wear Items:
Worn kingpins, steering components, brake shoes, clutch components, hydraulic pump seals.
Engine Carburetor Problems:
Carburetor flooding or stalling due to worn needle valves or seals.
Transmission Shifting:
Difficulty shifting or popping out of gear due to worn synchronizers or shift forks.
Manufacturer History:
International Harvester (IH) was a major American manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment, as well as trucks and household appliances.
Farmall Cub Introduction:
The Farmall Cub was introduced in 1947 and was designed as a small, versatile tractor for small farms and gardens.
Cub Loboy Development:
The Cub Lo-Boy was a variant of the Farmall Cub, featuring a lower stance and narrower track width, making it suitable for orchard work and other applications where a lower center of gravity was beneficial.
Production Period:
The Farmall Cub and its variants were produced for an extended period, from 1947 until the early 1970s.
