Cub Cadet lawn tractors

Cub Cadet 1440

The Cub Cadet 1440 is a garden tractor produced from 1992 to 1997 by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features a 14 hp Vanguard 480cc 2-cylinder air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has dual disc brakes and an open operator station. It includes a 5-gallon fuel tank and weighs 763 lbs with a 42-inch mower deck. The 1440 model supports various attachments including 42" and 44" mid-mount mower decks, blades, and a 45" snow blower. It has front and rear lawn/turf tires sized 16x6.5-8 and 23x10.5-12 respectively, and a wheelbase of 46.5 inches. Electrical system features a 12-volt battery with 440 CCA and a 15-amp alternator charging system.
Power14 hp
Founded42/44" deck
Model1440

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 1440

Engine
Starterelectric
Fuel tank5 gal (18.9 L)
Bore/Stroke2.68x2.60 inches (68 x 66 mm)
Displacement480 cc (29.3 ci)
Oil capacity1.9 qts (1.8 L)
Engine DetailVanguard gasoline 2-cylinder air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin
Power (gross)14 hp (10.4 kW)
Starter volts12
Overview
CategoryGarden tractor
Original price$5,000 in 1996
Production years1992 - 1997
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery CCA440
Battery volts12
Charging amps15
Charging systemalternator
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDual disc brakes
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
42" BladeCub Cadet 190375, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), hydraulic-lift, manual-angle
54" BladeCub Cadet 190376, front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm), hydraulic-lift, manual-angle
45" Snow blowerCub Cadet 190451, 45 inches width (114 cm), two-stage, front-mount, hydraulic-lift
42" mid-mount mower deckCub Cadet 190320, 42 inches (106 cm), 2-blade, manual lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1 to 4.5 inch (2 to 11 cm)
44" mid-mount mower deckCub Cadet 190318, 44 inches (111 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1 to 4.5 inch (2 to 11 cm)
Transmission
Typeshaft-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Serial Numbers
1992821101
1993836001
1994851001
1995864501
1996880001
1997889001
Serial number plate locationright side of the tractor frame
Dimensions & Tires
Width37.75 inches (95 cm)
Length72 inches (182 cm)
Weight763 lbs (346 kg) Weight with 42-inch mower deck
Rear tire23x10.5-12
Wheelbase46.5 inches (118 cm)
Front axleCast-iron
Front tire16x6.5-8
Height (steering wheel)44 inches (111 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectric
Front PTOindependent