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Cub Cadet 1527

Cub Cadet 1527 tractor
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The Cub Cadet 1527 is a 2003 model lawn tractor from the 1500 Series by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features a 17 hp Kawasaki FH500V 494cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering and dry disc brakes. The tractor has a 47 inch wheelbase, weighs 504 lbs, and includes a 3 gallon fuel tank. Attachments include a 42" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade. Electrical system includes a 12 volt battery with 270 CCA and a 13 amp alternator. The 1527 model is related to the 1525 and 1529 models in the series.
Cub Cadet 1527lawn tractor17 hpKawasaki FH500Vhydrostatic transmission1500 Seriesmower decksnowblowerblade
Power17 hp
Founded42" deck
Model1527

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 1527

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kawasaki FH500V
Torque:25.1 lb-ft (34.0 Nm)
Cooling:air-cooled
Starter:electric
Idle RPM:1200-3600
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:3 gal (11.4 L)
Rated RPM:3600
Sparkplug:Champion RCJ8Y
Torque RPM:2400
Bore/Stroke:2.68x2.68 inches (68 x 68 mm)
Compression:8.5:1
Displacement:494 cc (30.15 ci)
Oil capacity:1.8 qts (1.7 L)
Power (gross):17 hp (12.7 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts:12
Oil change interval:100 h

Overview

Year:2003
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Dry disc brakes
Series:1500 Series
Category:Lawn tractor
Steering:manual
Operator station:Open operator station

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:270
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:13
Charging system:alternator

Attachments

Blade:46" front-mount, 46 inches (116 cm) width
Snowblower:42" two-stage front-mount, 42 inches (106 cm) width
42" mid-mount mower deck:2-blade with manual lift, 42 inches (106 cm) cutting width

Transmission

Type:hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Hydro-Gear 311-0710
Controls:Throttle, Brake, Forward, Reverse, Cruise control, Parking brake
Oil capacity:2.5 qts (2.4 L)

Dimensions & Tires

Width:45 inches (114 cm)
Length:68 inches (172 cm)
Weight:504 lbs (228 kg)
Rear tire:20x9x8
Wheelbase:47 inches (119 cm)
Front tire:15x6x6
Ground clearance:6 inches (15 cm)
Height (steering wheel):43 inches (109 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Front PTO:independent

Related Models

Cub Cadet 1525

Model:1525

Cub Cadet 1529

Model:1529