Cub Cadet 73 Specifications - Cub Cadet 73 Specs

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Series: → 106,
Production
Manufacturer: Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester)
Type: Garden tractor
Factory: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Cub Cadet 73 Engine
Fuel tank: 1.25 gal 4.7 L
Mechanical
Chassis: 4x2 2WD
Steering: manual
Brakes: dry disc
Cab: Open operator station with steel pan seat.
Tractor hitch
Type: Cub Cadet three-point (optional)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO: transmission
Rear RPM: 515 (0.937)
Clutch: mechanical dry disc
Front RPM: 3600
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase: 43 inches 109 cm
Weight: 570 lbs 258 kg
Front tire: 4.80/4.00-8
Rear tire: 6-12
73 Serial Numbers
1969: 307000
1970: 322858
1971: 373301
Final: 400000
73 Serial Location
Serial plate on rear of tractor.
Electrical
Ground: negative
Charging system: generator
Charging amps: 15
Battery volts: 12
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Series: → 106,
Engine Detail
Kohler K-161, gasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled
Displacement: 262 cc 16 ci
Bore/Stroke: 2.875x2.50 inches 73 x 64 mm
Power: 7 hp 5.2 kW
Compression: 6.2:1
Rated RPM: 3600
Idle RPM: 1000-3800
Torque: 11.2 lb-ft 15.2 Nm
Torque RPM: 2200
Starter volts: 12
Sparkplug: Champion J-8
Sparkplug gap: 0.025 inches 0.635 mm
Point gap: 0.020 inches 0.508 mm
Intake valve clearance: 0.006 inches (cold) 0.152 mm
Exhaust valve clearance: 0.017 inches (cold) 0.432 mm
Engine Oil
Oil capacity: 1.25 qts 1.2 L
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IH Hy-Tran
Transmissions overview
3-speed gear, 6-speed
Transmission
Transmission: creeper
Gears: 6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch: 4.5-inch dry disc
Oil capacity: 3.5 qts (trans) 3.3 L, 0.5 qts (creeper) 0.5 L
Optional creeper range is engaged by a lever on the left side of the drive line.
73 Transmission Controls
1: Clutch/brake
2: Throttle
3: Gear shift
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Series: → 106,
Cub Cadet 73 Tires
Lawn/turf front: 4.80/4.00-8
Lawn/turf rear: 6-12
Dimensions
Wheelbase: 43 inches 109 cm
Length: 64 inches 162 cm
Width: 33.25 inches 84 cm
Height (steering wheel): 39.75 inches 100 cm
Shiping weight: 570 lbs 258 kg
Ground clearance: 6 inches 15 cm
Front axle: Cast-iron
Rear axle: Flange
Front tread: 27 inches 68 cm
Rear tread: 27 inches 68 cm
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Series: → 106,
Attachment overview
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