The Cub Cadet 1405 is a 1998 model lawn tractor from the 1000 Series by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features a 14 hp Vanguard 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with a 4 gallon fuel tank. The hydrostatic transmission is belt-driven with infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. It weighs 453 lbs and rides on 15x6.00-6 front and 20x8.50-8 rear lawn/turf tires. The power take-off is a mid PTO with an independent electric clutch and pulley type. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Attachments include a 38 inch mid-mount mower deck and an optional two-bag rear collection system.