Cub Cadet Original Specifications - Cub Cadet Original Specs

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Series: Original, 70 ↓
Production
Manufacturer: Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester)
Type: Garden tractor
Factory: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
This tractor was simply named the Cub Cadet. The Original nickname arrived after additional Cub Cadet models were added.
Cub Cadet Original Engine
Fuel tank: 1.25 gal 4.7 L
Mechanical
Chassis: 4x2 2WD
Steering: manual
Brakes: mechanical band
Cab: Open operator station with steel pan seat.
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase: 42.7 inches 108 cm
Front tire: 4.80x4.00-8
Rear tire: 6-12
Original Serial Numbers
1961: 501
1962: 23675
1963: 49846
Final: 65457
Original Serial Location
Right side of tractor frame, just ahead of the shift lever.
Electrical
Ground: negative
Charging system: generator
Battery volts: 12
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Series: Original, 70 ↓
Engine Detail
Kohler K-161, gasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled
Displacement: 262 cc 16 ci
Bore/Stroke: 2.875x2.5 inches 73 x 64 mm
Power: 7 hp 5.2 kW
Fuel system: Carter side-draft carburetor
Air cleaner: oil bath
Rated RPM: 3600
Starter: manual recoil, electric optional
Starter volts: 12
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Series: Original, 70 ↓
Transmissions overview
3-speed gear, 6-speed creeper
Transmission
Type: creeper
Gears: 6 forward and 2 reverse
The optional creeper transmission adds a Danco UD-6 underdrive to the basic transmission.
Original Transmission Controls
1: Throttle
2: Clutch/brake
3: Gear shift
4: Creeper shift
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Series: Original, 70 ↓
Cub Cadet Original Tires
Lawn/turf front: 4.80x4.00-8
Lawn/turf rear: 6-12
Dimensions
Wheelbase: 42.7 inches 108 cm
Height: 38 inches 96 cm
Ground clearance: 6 inches 15 cm