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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

Related Models

Cub Cadet LT1042

Model:LT1042