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Cub Cadet 149

Cub Cadet 149 tractor
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The Cub Cadet 149 is a garden tractor produced from 1971 to 1974 by Cub Cadet, a part of International Harvester. It was built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. It features a 14 hp Kohler K321A 512cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has mechanical disc brakes and an open operator station. It includes an independent front PTO with a mechanical clutch and an optional sleeve hitch. The tractor's dimensions include a 44-inch wheelbase, 69-inch length, 36-inch width, and 41-inch height at the steering wheel. Tires are 16x6.50-8 front and 23x10.5-12 rear. Attachments include 38, 44, and 50 inch mid-mount mower decks with 3 blades and adjustable cut heights from 1 to 4 inches. Electrical system features a negative ground, Delco-Remy generator charging system with 15 amps, and a 12-volt battery.
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Power14 hp
Founded38/44/50" deck
Model149

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 149

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler K321A
Power:14 hp (10.4 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Idle RPM:1000-3800
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:2 gal (7.6 L)
Point gap:0.020 inches (0.508 mm)
Rated RPM:3600
Sparkplug:Champion H-10
Air cleaner:dry cartridge
Bore/Stroke:3.50x3.25 inches (89 x 83 mm)
Displacement:512 cc (31.27 ci)
Oil capacity:1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Sparkplug gap:0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Starter volts:12
Oil change interval:30 h
Intake valve clearance:0.010 inches Cold (0.254 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.020 inches Cold (0.508 mm)

Overview

Series:1X8/1X9 Series
Built in:Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Category:Garden tractor
Production years:1971 - 1974

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:Delco-Remy generator

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical disc brakes
Steering:manual
Operator station:Open operator station

Attachments

38" mid-mount mower deck:38 inches (96 cm), 3-blade, Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), Belt: IH490489-R2 (PTO), Belt: 754-3002 (deck)
44" mid-mount mower deck:44 inches (111 cm), 3-blade, Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), Belt: IH-59971-C1 (PTO), Belt: 754-3004 (deck)
50" mid-mount mower deck:50 inches (127 cm), 3-blade, Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), Belt: IH-59971-C1 (PTO), Belt: 754-3005 (deck)

Transmission

Type:hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Oil type:IH Hy-Tran
Oil capacity:7 qts (6.6 L)

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch Optional

Dimensions & Tires

Width:36 inches (91 cm)
Length:69 inches (175 cm)
Rear tire:23x10.5-12
Wheelbase:44 inches (111 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Rear tread:27 inches (68 cm)
Front tread:28.6 inches (72 cm)
Ground clearance:6 inches (15 cm)
Height (steering wheel):41 inches (104 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:mechanical
Front PTO:independent

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