Cub Cadet lawn tractors

Cub Cadet 1610

The Cub Cadet 1610 is a lawn tractor produced from 1985 to 1986 by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposed design. The tractor uses a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The 1610 includes an independent front PTO with an electric clutch. Dimensions include a 45 inch wheelbase, 68.5 inch length, and a weight of 553 lbs. Tires are sized 15x6-6 front and 20x10-8 rear. Attachments available include a 44 inch mid-mount mower deck, 42 inch front blade, and 40 inch single-stage snow blower. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. The serial number is located on the left side of the tractor frame.
Power16 hp
Founded44" deck
Model1610

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 1610

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 402707
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposed
Starterelectric
Idle RPM1800-3400
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel tank3 gal
Bore/Stroke3.4375x2.0625 inches
Displacement655 cc
Fuel tank (L)11.4 L
Power (gross)16 hp
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches
Starter volts12
Bore/Stroke (mm)87 x 52 mm
Power (gross kW)11.9 kW
Displacement (ci)40.0 ci
Sparkplug gap (mm)0.762 mm
Engine oil capacity1.5 qts
Oil change interval30 h
Engine oil capacity (L)1.4 L
Variants
1605gear
1610hydrostatic
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
Years1985 - 1986
Attachments
42" BladeCub Cadet 190-375-100, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
40" Snow blowerCub Cadet 190-350-100, 40 inches width (101 cm), single-stage, front-mount, manual-lift
44" mid-mount mower deckmid-mount Cub Cadet 190-392-100, 3-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 44 inches (111 cm), Cut height 1.5 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Oil typeIH Hy-Tran
Oil capacity0.75 qts
Transaxle oil1.4 quarts of SAE EP 90 gear oil (change every two years)
Oil capacity (L)0.7 L
Serial Numbers
LocationLeft side of tractor frame.
Dimensions & Tires
Length68.5 inches
Weight553 lbs
Rear tire20x10-8
Wheelbase45 inches
Front tire15x6-6
Length (cm)173 cm
Weight (kg)250 kg
Wheelbase (cm)114 cm
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectric
Front PTOindependent