Cub Cadet 7235
The Cub Cadet 7235 is a compact utility tractor produced from 1996 to 1997 by Mitsubishi for Cub Cadet. It features a Mitsubishi 1.2L 3-cylinder diesel engine producing 23 hp, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds in 3 ranges, and four-wheel drive. The tractor includes wet disc brakes, hydrostatic power steering, and a two-post foldable ROPS with optional canopy. It has a 7.9 gallon fuel tank and offers a PTO with live independent rear and mid PTO shafts. The 7235 supports various attachments including mid-mount mower decks, front-end loader, and backhoe. It is part of the 7000 Series compact utility tractors.
Power23 hp
Founded1996 - 1997
Model7235
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 7235
Power
| Engine power | 23 hp (17.2 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
Tires
| Ag rear | 11.2-24 |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 6.70-15 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 13.6-16 |
| Lawn/turf front | 25x8.50-14 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Mitsubishi K3G |
| Power | 23 hp (17.2 kW) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled overhead valve (OHV) |
| Idle RPM | 970-2750 |
| Cylinders | 3-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.228x3.071 inches (82 x 78 mm) |
| Compression | 18.7:1 |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Displacement | 75.4 ci (1.2 L) |
| Firing order | 1-3-2 |
| Oil capacity | 3.7 qts (3.5 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 5.6 qts (5.3 L) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 7.9 gal (29.9 L) |
| Oil change interval | 100 h |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.010 inches Cold (0.254 mm) |
| Coolant change interval | 1000 h |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.010 inches Cold (0.254 mm) |
Variants
| 7232 | 2WD Gear |
|---|---|
| 7233 | 2WD Hydrostatic |
| 7234 | 4WD Gear |
| 7235 | 4WD Hydrostatic |
Dimensions
| Width | 51.8 inches (131 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 115 inches (292 cm) |
| Weight | 2538 lbs (1151 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 65 inches (165 cm) |
| Max Drawbar | 837 lbs (379 kg) |
| Height (ROPS) | 83.5 inches (212 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2133 psi (147.1 bar) |
| Pump flow | 7.2 gpm (27.3 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 3.2 gpm (12.1 lpm) |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Two-post foldable ROPS. Optional canopy. |
|---|---|
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Differential lock | rear standard |
Production
| Type | Compact Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Distributor | Cub Cadet |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Original price | $16,000 in 1997 |
| Years produced | 1996 - 1997 |
Attachments
| Backhoe | Cub Cadet 408 Backhoe, Bucket widths: 8 inches (20 cm), 12 inches (30 cm), 16 inches (40 cm), 18 inches (45 cm), 24 inches (60 cm), Digging depth: 91.8 inches (233 cm), 2-Foot flat digging depth: 90 inches (228 cm), Reach from pivot: 112 inches (284 cm), Loading height: 66 inches (167 cm), Bucket Rotation: 180°, Swing Arc: 180°, Bucket force: 2500 lbs (1134 kg), Dipperstick force: 1786 lbs (810 kg) |
|---|---|
| Front-end loader | 417 Loader, 1100 lbs lift (full at pin) (498 kg), 1875 lbs breakout (850 kg), 45° dump, 23 inches reach (dumped) (58 cm), 61 inches reach (ground) (154 cm), 20° rollback, 101 inches height (at pin) (256 cm), 81 inches clearance (dumped) (205 cm), raise: 6s, dump: 3.5s, lower: 3.5s, rollback: 2.5s, Bucket width: 60 inches (152 cm) |
| 60" mid-mount mower deck | Cub Cadet 401, 60 inches (152 cm), 3-blade |
| 72" mid-mount mower deck | Cub Cadet 404, 72 inches (182 cm), 3-blade |
Transmission
| Type | hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
| Oil type | Cub Cadet Hy-Tran |
| Oil capacity | 23.2 qts (22.0 L) |
| Oil change interval | 200 h |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2205 lbs (1000 kg) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1653 lbs (749 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Mid PTO | live independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | live independent |
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 (1.0) |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Mid PTO Engine RPM | 2000@2421 |
| Rear PTO Engine RPM | 540@2356 |
