Cub Cadet lawn tractors
Cub Cadet 2072
The Cub Cadet 2072 is a garden tractor produced from 1987 to 1989 by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features a 20 hp Kohler M20S 770cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin design. The tractor has a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. It is built with two-wheel drive, power steering, dual disc brakes, and an open operator station. The 2072 includes optional rear and front independent PTOs with electric clutches. Dimensions include a 51.6 inch wheelbase, 78.5 inch length, and 43.5 inch width. Tires are sized 18x8.50-8 front and 26x12.00-12 rear. Attachments available include 50" and 60" mid-mount mower decks, a 54" front blade, and a 45" two-stage front snow blower.
Power20 hp
Founded50/60" deck
Model2072
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 2072
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kohler M20S |
| Cooling | air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin |
| Starter | electric |
| Idle RPM | 1200-3600 |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 4 gal (15.1 L) |
| Sparkplug | Chamption RBL-15Y |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.125x3.06 inches (79 x 78 mm) |
| Displacement | 770 cc (46.98 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 1.875 qts (1.8 L) |
| Power (gross) | 20 hp (14.9 kW) |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches (0.635 mm) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil change interval | 50 h |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.004 inches (Cold) (0.102 mm) |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.012 inches (Cold) (0.305 mm) |
Features
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Dual disc brakes |
| Steering | Power steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Dimensions
| Width | 43.5 inches (110 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 78.5 inches (199 cm) |
| Rear tire | 26x12.00-12 |
| Wheelbase | 51.6 inches (131 cm) |
| Front tire | 18x8.50-8 |
| Rear tread | 31.5 inches (80 cm) |
| Front tread | 33 inches (83 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 7.6 inches (19 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 47.5 inches (120 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Production
| Type | Garden tractor |
|---|---|
| Built in | Brownsville, Tennessee, USA |
| Years made | 1987 - 1989 |
Attachments
| Note | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. |
|---|---|
| 54" Blade | front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm), Cub Cadet 190401 |
| 45" Snow blower | front-mount, 45 inches width (114 cm), two-stage, Cub Cadet 190450 |
| 50" mid-mount mower deck | 50 inches (127 cm), total width 59 inches (149 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift |
| 60" mid-mount mower deck | 60 inches (152 cm), total width 75 inches (190 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift |
Transmission
| Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 7 qts (6.6 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | 0 Optional |
|---|
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electric |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent Optional |
| Front PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 2000 |
| Front PTO Clutch | electric |