Cub Cadet lawn tractors
Cub Cadet 76
The Cub Cadet 76 is a lawn tractor produced from 1972 to 1976 by Cub Cadet, a part of International Harvester. It features a 7 hp Briggs & Stratton 275cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a 3-speed belt-driven Peerless transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gear, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 43 inches and weighs 400 lbs. It includes a mid PTO with manual clutch and an open operator station with a padded seat. Attachments available include a 36" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade. The Spirit of 76 was a special edition variant.
Power7 hp
Founded36" deck
Model76
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 76
Power
| Power (gross) | 7 hp (5.2 kW) |
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Engine
| Type | gasoline |
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| Model | Briggs & Stratton 170700 |
| Cooling | air-cooled |
| Starter | manual recoil, electric Optional |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Air cleaner | oiled foam |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x2.375 inches (76 x 60 mm) |
| Displacement | 275 cc (16.8 ci) |
| Power (gross) | 7 hp (5.2 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Variants
| Spirit of 76 | special edition |
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Dimensions
| Length | 61 inches (154 cm) |
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| Weight | 400 lbs (181 kg) |
| Rear tire | 18x8.50-2 |
| Wheelbase | 43 inches (109 cm) |
| Front tire | 13x5.00-6 |
| Shipping weight | 400 lbs (181 kg) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Production
| Type | Lawn tractor |
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| Years made | 1972 - 1976 |
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester) |
Attachments
| Blade | 42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount, manual-lift, manual-angle, Cub Cadet C42 |
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| Snowblower | 36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount, manual-lift, Cub Cadet C-36 |
| 36" mid-mount mower deck | 36 inches cutting width (91 cm), 2-blade with manual lift, mid-mount Cub Cadet |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven gear |
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| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| Transmission | Peerless |
Serial Numbers
| 1972 | 07501 |
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| 1973 | 14928 |
| 1974 | 19862 |
| 1975 | 20882 |
| 1976 | 27043 |
| Final | 28599 |
| Location | Serial number tag mounted below seat. |
Operator station
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station with padded seat. |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | manual |
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| PTO type | independent |
| PTO location | Mid PTO |