Cub Cadet 86
1971 - 1974
1X8/1X9 Series Garden tractor
Series map:
86
108
8.0hp
10.0hp
Production
Manufacturer Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester)
Garden tractor
Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steering manual
Eight-inch mechanical disc brakes
Open operator station.
Tractor hitch
Type sleeve hitch (optional)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO transmission (optional)
Rear PTO Type 515
Front PTO independent
Clutch mechanical
86 Serial Numbers
Location: Tractor's rear-drive housing, or the left side of the tractor frame . (after February 1974)
1971 400001
1972 417643
1973 457305
1974 495749
Final 529811
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Electrical
Ground negative
Charging system Delco-Remy generator
Charging amps 15
Battery volts 12
References
for more mower go CUB CADET published in 1971, by Cub Cadet
Operator's Manual published in 1974, by Cub Cadet
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