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Lawn Tractor · 1969Unverified

Cub Cadet 126

Name: Cub Cadet 126
Brand: Cub Cadet

Cub Cadet 126 — 1X6/1X7 Series · 12 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Cub Cadet 126 is a lawn tractor model with a rated power of 12 hp, a mid-range figure for its class. Manufactured from 1969 to 1971, this model features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine and a two-wheel drive system with a 3-speed gearbox. Its operating weight is listed as 290 kg, and it is suitable for operations covering up to 200 acres.

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

Rated power

12 hp

Weight

290 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

85 rows

Recorded power

12 hp

Recorded weight

290 kg

Transmissions

3-speed gear

Production years

1969-1971

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

Dry disc brakesReference

Open operator station with padded seat.Reference

Engine

12HP Kohler 476cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank7.6 LReference

Kohler K301AReference

gasolineReference

1-cylinderReference

air-cooledReference

Displacement29.07 ciReference

Bore/Stroke86 x 83 mmReference

Power8.9 kWReference

Compression6:1Reference

Rated RPM3600Reference

Idle RPM1000-3800Reference

Torque26.6 NmReference

Torque RPM2200Reference

Starter volts12Reference

SparkplugChampion H-10Reference

Sparkplug gap0.635 mmReference

Point gap0.508 mmReference

Intake valve clearance0.254 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance0.508 mmReference

Oil capacity1.4 LReference

Transmission

3-speed gearReference

6-speedReference

TypegearReference

Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutch4.5-inch dry discReference

Oil capacity3.3 LReference

Oil typeIH Hy-TranReference

1Clutch/brakeReference

2ThrottleReference

3Gear shiftReference

TransmissioncreeperReference

Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Oil capacity3.3 LReference

Oil capacity0.5 LReference

Optional creeper range is engaged by a lever on the left side of the drive line.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

TypeCub Cadet three-point (optional)Reference

Rear PTOtransmissionReference

Rear PTO Type515 (0.937)Reference

Clutchmechanical dry discReference

Front PTO Type3600Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase109 cmReference

Weight290 kgReference

Front tire4.80/4.00-8Reference

Rear tire23x8.50-12Reference

Lawn/turf front4.80/4.00-8Reference

Lawn/turf rear23x8.50-12Reference

Length162 cmReference

Width91 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)100 cmReference

Shipping weight290 kgReference

Ground clearance15 cmReference

Front axleCast-ironReference

Flange rear axleReference

Front tread68 cmReference

Rear tread68 cmReference

Cub Cadet 126 attachments

38" mid-mount mower deckReference

42" mid-mount mower deckReference

48" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

front-end loaderReference

126 Serial Number Location

Serial number plate on left side of the tractor's rear axle.Reference

126 Serial Numbers

1969307000Reference

1970322858Reference

1971373301Reference

Final400000Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemgeneratorReference

Charging amps15Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

38" mid-mount mower deckReference

42" mid-mount mower deckReference

48" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

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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