The Cub Cadet 5234D is a sub-compact utility tractor produced from 2004 to 2008 as part of the 5000 Series. It features a 23 hp Daihatsu 0.8L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with indirect injection and a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds in two ranges. The tractor includes four-wheel drive, mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, external dual disc brakes, and a two-post folding ROPS. It has a fuel capacity of 5.6 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 5 gallons with an open center type system. The rear hitch is category I with a lift capacity of 1025 lbs at the ends. PTO options include independent rear and mid PTOs with electric clutch. Dimensions include a 55 inch wheelbase, 85 inch length (103 inches with hitch), 45 inch width, and 82 inch height with ROPS. Tires are available in agricultural and lawn/turf configurations. Attachments include mid-mount mower decks, snowblower, blade, and a front-end loader with detailed specifications.