Category:
Compact Utility Tractor
Target User:
Homeowners, small-acreage farmers, property managers
Era Competitors:
Ford 8N, John Deere 110/112, Massey Ferguson MF-35, Allis-Chalmers B
Manual Value Proposition:
Enables comprehensive repair and maintenance, reducing reliance on expensive professional services.
Tractor Purpose:
Versatile for mowing, tilling, light loader work, snow removal, and general property maintenance.
Primary Coverage:
International IH Cub Cadet 71 Tractor
Scope:
Repair, Maintenance, Rebuild, Refurbishment, Restoration, Diagnostics, Electrical Service
Estimated Pages:
Refer to actual manual contents for precise count; comprehensive documentation implies significant page volume.
Type:
Full Service Repair Manual
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinRAR
Operating Systems:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Engine:
Yes, including overhaul, tuning, and component repair.
Transmission:
Yes, including maintenance and repair.
Drivetrain:
Yes, including differential, axles, and PTO.
Hydraulics:
Likely covered, essential for tractor operation (e.g., lift systems).
Electrical System:
Yes, detailed wiring diagrams, troubleshooting, and component testing.
Steering:
Yes, including adjustments and component replacement.
Braking System:
Yes, including adjustment and repair.
Fuel System:
Yes, including carburetor and fuel line service.
Cooling System:
Yes, including radiator and thermostat service.
Chassis And Frame:
Yes, including component mounting and alignment.
Bodywork And Fittings:
Yes, including fenders, seat, and controls.
Maintenance Procedures:
Yes, regular service, lubrication, fluid changes.
Repair Procedures:
Yes, detailed step-by-step instructions for all major components.
Rebuilding Procedures:
Yes, including engine and transmission overhauls.
Troubleshooting:
Yes, with diagnostic flowcharts and common issue identification.
Electrical Diagnostics:
Yes, comprehensive coverage with wiring diagrams.
Adjustments:
Yes, for various systems like brakes, clutch, and engine.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering from basic maintenance to complete rebuilds and advanced diagnostics.
User Target Audience:
Professional Technicians and DIY Mechanics
Instruction Style:
Numbered instructions, detailed sub-steps, notes, cautions, warnings.
Visual Aids:
Detailed illustrations, drawings, photos, enlarged insets.
Organization:
Numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval.
Engine Type:
Gasoline, Air-Cooled, L-Head
Manufacturer Engine:
Kohler (likely) or IH-designed
Displacement Cc:
Approximately 16-18 cubic inches (e.g., 275-300cc) - specific to engine variant within the 71 series.
Horsepower Approx:
Around 10-12 HP.
Torque Approx:
Moderate torque for its class, suitable for PTO applications.
Fuel Delivery:
Carburetor
Ignition System:
Battery Ignition (Points and Condenser likely)
Engine Oil Change:
Every 25-50 operating hours or annually. Refer to manual for specific viscosity and capacity.
Gearbox Oil Change:
Annually or every 100-200 operating hours. Refer to manual for lubricant type and capacity.
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 30W or 10W-30 (depending on climate). Refer to manual for exact specifications and API service classification.
Gearbox Oil Type:
GL-1 Gear Lube or equivalent (e.g., 80W-90). Capacity around 2-3 quarts. Refer to manual.
Common Wear Items:
Steering components, PTO clutch, carburetor issues, ignition points, aging wiring harnesses.
Typical Repairs:
Carburetor rebuilds, ignition tune-ups, brake adjustments, seal replacements.
Manufacturer:
International Harvester (IH), a major American manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment.
Cub Cadet Line:
The Cub Cadet line was introduced in 1961, representing IH's entry into the consumer lawn and garden tractor market, building on the legacy of the original Farmall Cub.
Production Years:
Cub Cadet 70/71 series produced from approximately 1965-1968.
Manufacturing Location:
United States (specifically Cleveland, Ohio plant initially)