Model Series:
2000 Series Tractor
Covered Models:
2130, 2135, 2140, 2145, 2160, 2165, 2185
Covered Mower Decks:
38 inch, 42 inch
Covered Parts Or Sub Models:
190-300, 190-301, 90-314, 190-315, 190-302, 190-303, 190-304
Product Category:
Agricultural and Garden Machinery Service Manuals
Value Proposition:
An inexpensive way to keep your vehicle working properly by providing comprehensive factory-level repair information.
Competitive Advantage:
Factory-direct, comprehensive content for specific models, delivered instantly in a user-friendly digital format.
Instruction Style:
Step-by-step instructions with detailed visual aids for efficient and correct completion of tasks.
Target User Focus:
Catters to both novice DIY enthusiasts and seasoned professional mechanics.
Delivery Model:
Instant digital download, saving on shipping costs and providing immediate access to critical information.
Primary Coverage:
Complete factory service and repair for Cub Cadet 2000 Series Tractors and associated mower decks.
Maintenance Scope:
Preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and corrective maintenance.
Electrical Scope:
Detailed inspection, testing, electrical schematics, circuitry, and connection insulators.
Mower Deck Scope:
Belt information and operational basics for 38 and 42-inch mower decks.
Accessories Scope:
Information regarding attachments.
Additional Resources:
References to related service manuals and bulk service manuals.
Estimated Page Count:
Not explicitly stated, but implied to be comprehensive given the detail of coverage.
Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Print Capability:
All pages are printable
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip
Powertrain:
Engine diagnostics, adjustments, and maintenance. Transmission systems are implied through general repair and troubleshooting.
Chassis:
Mower deck systems (belt info, operation), adjustments, and general mechanics.
Electrical:
Comprehensive coverage including inspection, testing of electrical components, detailed schematics, circuitry, and connection insulators.
Hydraulics:
Implied through 'Corrective Maintenance' and 'Adjustments', common for tractors of this era, though not explicitly detailed in the provided list.
Operator Controls:
Implied through 'Adjustments' and 'Troubleshooting'.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting and testing sections provide systematic approaches to identifying and resolving issues.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions based on complete disassembly, with highly detailed exploded pictures and diagrams.
Maintenance Procedures:
Preventive maintenance guidelines and specific maintenance tasks.
Adjustment Procedures:
Detailed instructions for various adjustments to ensure optimal performance.
Installation Procedures:
Implied for attachments and potentially for major component replacements.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering everything from basic dealer preparation to in-depth troubleshooting, repair, and electrical system analysis.
Target Audience:
Suitable for both do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics due to clear text, diagrams, and detailed instructions.
Diagrams And Illustrations:
Features top-quality diagrams and highly detailed exploded pictures.
Scope Completeness:
Covers 'every single detail on your machine' based on complete disassembly.
Searchability:
Implied by PDF format, likely with text-based search capabilities.
Print Readability:
Designed for easy-to-read text sections and clear diagrams.
Illustration Quality:
Top quality diagrams and highly detailed exploded pictures.
Binding:
Digital (Downloadable PDF) - No physical binding.
Paper:
N/A (Digital Download)
Engine Type:
Gasoline (Implied for tractors of this series). Specific engine model numbers are not provided in the product description.
Horsepower:
Varies by model (e.g., 2130, 2135, 2140, 2145, 2160, 2165, 2185). Specific HP figures would be detailed within the manual.
Torque:
Varies by model and engine configuration. Specific torque values would be detailed within the manual.
Fuel Delivery:
Typically carburetor-based for this era of tractor, with specific details available in the manual.
Oil Type:
Specific SAE viscosity grade and API service classification would be detailed in the manual (e.g., SAE 10W-30, API SG or higher).
Oil Capacity:
Varies by engine model. Specific capacity would be provided in the manual.
Spark Plug Type:
Specific plug type, gap, and torque specification would be listed in the manual.
Air Filter Replacement:
Procedures and part numbers (if applicable) would be covered.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Procedures and part numbers (if applicable) would be covered.
Transmission Type:
Likely hydrostatic (HST) or manual gear drive transmissions, common for this series. Specific types per model would be detailed in the manual.
Transmission Options:
Specific options (e.g., PTO speed, differential lock) would be detailed per model within the manual.
Drive System:
Likely 2WD, with 4WD options possible on some models. Covered in manual.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Specific fluid specifications (e.g., John Deere Hy-Gard, or equivalent JDM J20C) would be detailed in the manual.
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Varies by model. Specific capacity would be provided in the manual.
Transmission Filter Replacement:
Procedures and part numbers (if applicable) would be covered.
Overall Dimensions:
Varies significantly by model. Detailed dimensions (length, width, height) would be in the manual.
Wheelbase:
Varies by model. Detailed wheelbase would be in the manual.
Tire Sizes:
Front and rear tire sizes vary by model and configuration. Specifics would be detailed in the manual. Common sizes could range from 4.00-12 front to 20x10.00-8 rear, but this is speculative without the manual.
Operating Weight:
Varies by model. Specific weight would be in the manual.
Towing Capacity:
Varies by model and chassis. Specific towing capacity would be in the manual.
Mower Deck Sizes:
38 inch and 42 inch mower decks are covered.
Safety Features General:
The manual will detail operator safety procedures, maintenance safety precautions, and potentially specific safety interlocks.
Operator Presence Control:
Likely features operator presence control (OPC) systems, detailed in the manual for troubleshooting and maintenance.
Parking Brake:
Standard safety feature, procedure for checking and adjustment would be in the manual.
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure) may be standard or optional depending on model and year, with installation/maintenance details potentially in the manual or an addendum.
Infotainment System:
Tractors of this era typically do not feature advanced infotainment systems. Focus is on operational controls and diagnostics.
Driver Assistance Features:
No automotive-style driver assistance features are expected. Focus is on mechanical and electrical system functionality.
Connectivity Features:
No external connectivity features are expected for this class of equipment.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically recommended every 50-100 operating hours, or annually, as specified in the manual.
Air Filter Service:
Recommended at regular intervals, typically based on operating hours or environmental conditions, detailed in the manual.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Recommended annually or as per operating hours, detailed in the manual.
Mower Deck Maintenance:
Includes cleaning, blade inspection/sharpening, belt inspection, and greasing of spindles, detailed in the manual.
Engine Oil Viscosity:
Refer to manual for specific SAE viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 10W-30 or SAE 30).
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Refer to manual for specific specifications, often a tractor hydraulic fluid (THF) or specific hydro fluid.
Grease Type:
General purpose lithium-based grease, with specific grades if required, detailed in the manual.
Common Wear Items:
Belts (engine drive, mower deck), blades, bearings (deck, wheel), hydrostat fluid and filters are common wear items for tractors of this age. The manual would guide on inspection and replacement.
Electrical Gremlins:
Wiring harness integrity, switch failures, and battery maintenance are common issues. The electrical sections of the manual are crucial here.
Brand Origin:
Cub Cadet has a long history of manufacturing reliable outdoor power equipment, originating from the early days of International Harvester.
Series Development:
The 2000 Series represents a mid-tier line of garden tractors from Cub Cadet, evolving from earlier models to incorporate improved features and performance.
Production Period:
The 2000 Series models were primarily produced in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Specific production years are not detailed in the product description.