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Cub Cadet 1512

Cub Cadet 1512 tractor
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The Cub Cadet 1512 is a garden tractor produced from 1985 to 1987 by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features a 15HP Kubota 606cc 3-cylinder diesel engine with liquid cooling and a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission by Sundstrand offering infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, dual disc brakes, and an open operator station. It was built in Brownsville, Tennessee, USA. The 1512 supports various attachments including mid-mount mower decks (38", 44", 50"), snowblower, and blades with hydraulic lift and angle. It has a wheelbase of 44 inches, weighs 880 lbs, and uses 16x6.50-8 front and 23x10.50-12 rear tires. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with alternator charging at 15 amps. The tractor's rear hitch is optional. The 1512 is compatible with belt-driven and engine-powered tillers.
Cub Cadet 1512garden tractorKubota D600-B enginehydrostatic transmissionmower deckssnowblowertractor specifications198519861987
Power15 hp
Founded38/44/50" deck
Model1512

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 1512

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Kubota D600-B
Cooling:liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft inline
Starter:electric
Cylinders:3-cylinder
Fuel tank:4 gal
Bore/Stroke:2.52x2.45 inches
Pre-heating:glow plugs
Displacement:606 cc
Oil capacity:3.1 qts
Fuel tank (L):15.1 L
Power (gross):15 hp
Starter volts:12
Bore/Stroke (mm):64 x 62 mm
Coolant capacity:3 qts
Oil capacity (L):2.9 L
Power (gross kW):11.2 kW
Displacement (ci):37 ci
Oil change interval:100 h
Coolant capacity (L):2.8 L

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:alternator

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Dual disc brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Built in:Brownsville, Tennessee, USA
Years made:1985 - 1987

Attachments

Blade:front-mount, hydraulic-lift, hydraulic-angle
Snowblower:two-stage, front-mount, hydraulic-lift
Compatible tillers:371 belt-driven tiller and 400 tiller (with own engine)
38" mid-mount mower deck:38 inches
44" mid-mount mower deck:44 inches
50" mid-mount mower deck:50 inches

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Manufacturer:Sundstrand
Oil capacity:7 qts
Oil capacity (L):6.6 L

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:0 Optional

Serial Numbers

1985:737625
1986:747225
1987:756300
Location:Serial number plate on the left side of the tractor frame, above the footrest

Dimensions & Tires

Width:37.75 inches
Length:72 inches
Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Wheelbase:44 inches
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Width (cm):95 cm
Length (cm):182 cm
Ag rear tire:23x10.50-12
Ag front tire:16x6.50-8
Wheelbase (cm):111 cm
Shipping weight:880 lbs
Lawn/turf rear tire:23x10.50-12
Lawn/turf front tire:16x6.50-8
Shipping weight (kg):399 kg
Height (steering wheel):43 inches
Height (steering wheel cm):109 cm

Attachments details

42" Blade:Cub Cadet 190-375-100, front-mount, 42 inches width, hydraulic-lift, hydraulic-angle
54" Blade:Cub Cadet 190-376-100, front-mount, 54 inches width, hydraulic-lift, hydraulic-angle
38" Mower deck:Cub Cadet 190-357-100, 2-blade, manual lift, right-discharge
44" Mower deck:Cub Cadet 190-358-100, 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge
50" Mower deck:Cub Cadet 190-359-100, 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge
45" Snow blower:Cub Cadet 190-450-100, 45 inches width, two-stage, front-mount, hydraulic-lift

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Front PTO:independent