Cub Cadet lawn tractors
Cub Cadet LT1040
The Cub Cadet LT1040 is a lawn tractor produced from 2005 to 2008 as part of the LT 1000 Series. It features an 18 hp Kohler SV540 534cc single-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a belt-driven CVT transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor includes a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck with 6 cutting positions and manual lift. It has a wheelbase of 46 inches, weighs 468 lbs with the mower deck, and uses 15x6-6 front and 20x10-8 rear lawn/turf tires. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 190 CCA and a 15 amp alternator charging system. The PTO is a mid independent type with an electric clutch. The LT1040 is related to the LT1042 model.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet LT1040
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kohler SV540 |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 3.0 gal (11.4 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.50x3.38 inches (89 x 86 mm) |
| Displacement | 534 cc (32.6 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 1.6 qts (1.5 L) |
| Power (gross) | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Length | 68 inches (172 cm) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 468 lbs (212 kg) *Weight with mower deck |
| Rear tire | 20x10-8 |
| Wheelbase | 46 inches (116 cm) |
| Front tire | 15x6-6 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 190 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Production
| Type | Lawn tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | LT 1000 Series |
| Years made | 2005 - 2008 |
Attachments
| Cut height | 1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm) |
|---|---|
| Cut positions | 6 |
| Cutting width | 42 inches (106 cm) |
| 42" Mower deck | Type: mid-mount Cub Cadet, 2-blade with manual lift |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven CVT |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Other features
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Dry disc brakes |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electric |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO | independent |