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Lawn Tractor · 1974Unverified

Cub Cadet 1000

Name: Cub Cadet 1000
Brand: Cub Cadet

Cub Cadet 1000 — Quietline Series · 10 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Cub Cadet 1000 is a lawn tractor with a rated power of 10 hp, positioning it at the lighter end of its class. Manufactured from 1974 to 1980, the 1000 features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, coupled with a two-wheel drive system and a 3-speed gearbox. Its operational weight is listed as 285 kg, and it is capable of handling areas of up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

10 hp

Weight

285 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

82 rows

Recorded power

10 hp

Recorded weight

285 kg

Transmissions

3-speed gear

Production years

1974-1980

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerCub Cadet (a part of International Harvester)Reference

Garden tractorReference

Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USAReference

Two-wheel driveReference

SteeringmanualReference

Brakesdry discReference

Brakeswet disc (after SN 568631)Reference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

10HP Kohler 389cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank7.6 LReference

Kohler K241AQSReference

gasolineReference

1-cylinderReference

air-cooledReference

Displacement23.76 ciReference

Bore/Stroke83 x 73 mmReference

Power (gross)7.5 kWReference

Fuel systemKohler side-draft carburetorReference

Air cleanerdryReference

Rated RPM3400Reference

Idle RPM1800-3600Reference

Starter volts12Reference

SparkplugChampion H-10Reference

Sparkplug gap0.889 mmReference

Point gap0.508 mmReference

Intake valve clearance0.254 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance0.508 mmReference

Oil capacity2.4 LReference

Oil change30 hReference

Transmission

3-speed gearReference

6-speed creeperReference

Typeshaft-driven gearReference

Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutch4.5-inch dry discReference

Oil capacity3.8 LReference

Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears.Reference

TypecreeperReference

Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Oil capacity4.0 LReference

Adds a creeper range to the basic transmission. Creeper engaged by separate control lever.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

Typesleeve hitchReference

Rear PTOtransmissionReference

Rear PTO Type515 (0.937)Reference

Front PTOindependentReference

ClutchelectricReference

Front PTO Type3400Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase111 cmReference

Weight285 kgReference

Front tire4.80/4.00-8Reference

Rear tire6-12Reference

Lawn/turf front4.80/4.00-8Reference

Lawn/turf rear6-12Reference

Length175 cmReference

Width83 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)104 cmReference

Shipping weight285 kgReference

Ground clearance15 cmReference

Front tread68 cmReference

Rear tread68 cmReference

Cub Cadet 1000 attachments

38" mid-mount mower deckReference

44" mid-mount mower deckReference

50" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

front-end loaderReference

1000 Serial Number Location

Serial number plate on the left side of the Cub Cadet 1000 tractor frame.Reference

1000 Serial Numbers

1974530001Reference

1975536073Reference

1976572840Reference

1977602118Reference

1978621744Reference

1979643507Reference

1980667400Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemflywheel alternatorReference

Charging amps15Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

38" mid-mount mower deckReference

44" mid-mount mower deckReference

50" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

Front-end loaderReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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