Cub Cadet EX2900, EX3200 manual TIRES, Wheels and Ballast, Tires, 12-1

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12.TIRES, WHEELS AND BALLAST

12.TIRES, WHEELS AND BALLAST

WARNING

NEVER attempt to mount a tire on a rim. Contact a reputable tire repair facility.

ALWAYS keep the tires inflated to the correct pressure. NEVER exceed the recommended tire pressure specified in this Operator’s Manual.

ALWAYS keep the tractor securely supported while changing the wheels or adjusting the wheel tread width.

ALWAYS keep the wheel bolts tightened to the specified torque.

1. Tires

WARNING

Be careful to avoid injury:

●Do not mount a tire on a rim. Have a qualified professional with the proper equipment mount the tire on the rim.

●Always keep the correct tire pressure. Do not exceed the recommended tire pressure specified in the operator's manual.

IMPORTANT:

●Only use the tires approved by Cub Cadet Yanmar dealers.

Three tire sizes are provided for the front wheels of the Cub Cadet Yanmar tractor and another three tire sizes are available for the rear wheels. The recommended tire air pressures for these tires are as specified in the table below. Remember that tire air pressure gradually decreases as time elapses. Check the pressure of each tire before starting the day's operation and inflate the tires as necessary to the recommended pressures. If the tire air pressures significantly decrease though the tires are correctly inflated every day, immediately request your local Cub Cadet Yanmar dealer to inspect or replace the problem tire(s).

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Contents Page Page Introduction Welcome to the World of Cub Cadet Yanmar TractorEx2900 / 3200 Operator’s Manual Table of Contents Point Hitch and Drawbar 11-1 14-16 18-1 About This Manual Safety PrecautionsSafety Alert Symbol Precautions Before Operating Your Tractor Starting Your Tractor Safe Practices for Operating Your TractorWorking with Your Tractor Considerations for Safety of ChildrenDo not Operating Your Tractor on SlopesSafe Practices for Parking Your Tractor Traveling on a RoadUsing the 3-Point Hitch Operating the Power Take Off PTOSafe Practices for Servicing Your Tractor Safety Precautions Understanding the Tractor Safety Decals Safety-Alert SymbolCare of DANGER, Warning and Caution Decals CY1A8160-85170 CY1A8160-85180CY1A8160-65321 CY1A8160-65360 CY1A8160-65310CY1A8160-65350 CY1A8160-65370CY1A8160-65300 CY1A8160-51520BCY1A7880-65620 CY198220-65621 CY124764-44810CY119629-77091 Servicing the Tractor Specifications Table SpecificationsTraveling Speeds Implement Capacities Implement Capacities Appearance Names and Functions of ComponentsOperator Station Controls Instrument Panel, Switches and Hand Controls Hazard Lights Button Switch Headlight / Turn Signal SwitchRoutine Check Precautions Before the OperationPRE-OPERATION Check Pre-Operation CheckStarting the Engine Operating the EngineSet the range shift lever to the Neutral position Depress the clutch pedal Pull the throttle control lever by 1/3 to 1/2 StrokeStart position Turn the starter key switch to the Start positionOFF position On positionChecking the Lights on the Instrument Panel Important Avoid starter damage Starting the Engine in Cold WeatherShutting Down the Engine Restarting a stalled Engine Turn the range shift lever to the Neutral positionImportant Avoid engine damage Accident Hazard Operating the TractorChanging the lubricating oil for the new tractor Operating a New TractorRaising and Lowering the Roll-Over Protective Structure Rops Raising Unfolding the Roll-Over Protective Structure Rops Operation of the Tractor Adjust the operators position. Adjusting the Operators SeatFastening the Retractable Seat Belt Turn signals switchSelect travel speed. Range Shift Lever HeadlightsHazard Lights Start the engineWheel Drive Lever Disengage the parking brake Raise the implementDrive Pedals Disengaging the Cruise Control Engaging the Cruise ControlEmergency Stop Procedure Stopping Travel of the TractorAvoid injury Slow down before making a turn Parking the Tractor Engaging the Parking BrakeDisengaging the parking brake Disengaging the Differential Lock Safe Practices for OperationDifferential Lock Engaging the Differential LockSafely Driving the Tractor on Roads Pushing or Towing the Tractor Operating on Slopes Transporting the Tractor on a Trailer3013748 About the Power Steering Uphill / DownhillSteep Downhill Be careful to avoid injury Power Take OFF PTONeutral position Installing an Implement to the Power Take Off PTO Drivelines Power Take OFF PTO Switch plunger Seat safety switch 10-1 Point Hitch and DrawbarPoint Hitch Prepare the Implement Being Mounted10-2 Using the 3-Point Hitch Adjusting the Right Lift LinkTop Link Sway Links10-3 Adjusting the DrawbarDrawbar Maximum Allowable Load on the Drawbar10-4 Using the Safety ChainHydraulic System Point Hitch Control System11-1 11-2 Hydraulic Flow Control / Stop KnobControlling the Implement Control Valve Implement Control Lever11-3 11-4 Using the Hydraulic Lock Lever11-5 Connecting the Implement Hydraulic HosesTIRES, Wheels and Ballast Tires12-1 Specified Torque Wheel AdjustmentService Intervals Checking the Wheel Bolt Tightening TorqueRear Wheels Front Wheels Adjusting the Rear TreadTread Centerline Width 12-312-4 Front End Weights optionBallast Front BallastAvoid injury Maximum WeightUsing Liquid Weight for the Tires 12-5Maintenance Maintenance Check List13-1 13-2 Lubricants13-3 Replacement PartsTechnical Document Parts14-1 Periodic ServiceWarranty and Repair of the Engine Explosion Hazard14-2 Opening / Closing the Hood and Side PanelsOpening / Closing the Hood Opening the HoodClosing the Hood Opening / Closing the Side Panels14-3 Daily Checks Checking the Engine Oil Level14-4 14-5 Inspecting the Transmission Oil Level14-6 Checking and Adjusting the BrakeChecking and Adjusting the Clutch Checking the Radiator Hoses and Clamps14-7 Checking the Tire Air Pressure 14-8Tire pressures Cleaning the Radiator Cooling Screen Cleaning the Radiator Cooling Fins14-9 Checking the Headlights, Hazard Lights, etc Cleaning the Grille and Side ScreensChecking the Power Steering line Checking the Fuel line14-11 Checking the Cooling SystemRefilling the Fuel Tank 14-12Bio-diesel Fuels 14-13 Inspection Procedure for Safety Interlock SystemRange Shift Lever Neutral Switch Mid-Power Take Off PTO Engagement Lever Switch option14-14 Rear Power Take Off PTO Engagement Lever Switch Seat Safety Switch14-15 First 50 Hours 14-17 Grease SpecificationsEvery 50 Hours Checking the Front Axle Oil LevelAll other conditions Lubricating Grease Fittings on the Tractor14-18 Extremely wet or muddy conditions14-19 Lubricating the Hydraulic Implement Control Valve LinkageLubricating the Seat Slide Rails Lubricating the 3-Point HitchReplacing the Belt Adjusting the Belt TensionServicing the Fan and Alternator Belt Checking the Belt TensionChecking the Battery Condition Checking the Fuel / Water Separator14-21 14-22 Every 100 HoursServicing the Air Filter Element Servicing the Primary Air Filter Element14-23 Servicing the Secondary Air Filter Element14-24 14-25 Every 200 HoursEngine Oil Changing the Engine Oil and FilterInspecting and Adjusting the Toe-in Checking the Air Intake Hoses and Clamps14-26 14-27 Illustration shows a Mid-Power Take Off PTO-typeEvery 300 Hours Transmission Oil14-28 14-29 Every 500 HoursFront Axle Case Oil Changing the Front Axle Case Oil14-30 Replacing the Fuel Filter14-31 Every 1000 HoursServicing the Cooling System Draining the Cooling SystemFlushing the Cooling System Filling the Cooling System14-32 Checking the Fuel Injection Pump Adjusting the Engine Valve ClearanceRecommended Engine Coolant Checking the Fuel Injection Nozzle14-34 General MaintenanceSelecting the Rotational Direction of Front Tires Changing Wheel Spacing and Tread WidthBattery Special Note for the Battery15-1 15-2 Servicing the Battery Safely15-3 Inspecting the BatteryRemoving and Installing the Battery Removing the BatteryInstalling the Battery Cleaning the Battery and Terminals15-4 15-5 Using a Booster Battery15-6 Replacing the Accessory FusesFuses Checking the Alternator Fuse and the Main FuseAvoid personal injury BulbReplacing the Headlight Bulb 15-7Replacing the Turn Signal / Hazard Lights Bulb Replacing the Tail Light Bulb15-8 15-9 Adjusting the HeadlightsHeadlights Replacing the Instrument Panel Light Bulb16-1 StorageSafe Practices for Storage Preparing the Machine for StorageImportant Be very careful to avoid damage Preparing the Fuel and Engine for StorageEngine 16-216-3 Preparing the Stored Tractor for OperationTroubleshooting How to Use the Troubleshooting Table17-1 17-2 MachineBrake Steering17-3 18-1 Index
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EX2900, EX3200 specifications

The Cub Cadet EX2900 and EX3200 models represent a top tier of sub-compact tractors, designed to meet the diverse needs of homeowners and landscape professionals. Renowned for their reliability and performance, these tractors are equipped with robust features and advanced technologies.

At the heart of the EX2900 and EX3200 is a powerful, fuel-efficient engine. The EX2900 boasts a 29 horsepower engine, while the EX3200 takes it up a notch with a 32 horsepower variant. Both engines feature a liquid cooling system, ensuring optimal performance even under heavy loads. This added power allows for efficient operation of various implements such as loaders, mowers, and tillers, making them ideal for a range of tasks from mowing lawns to landscaping and agricultural duties.

One of the standout characteristics of these models is their hydrostatic transmission. This allows for smooth, effortless speed control and direction changes without the need for manual gear shifting. Operators appreciate the ease of use, especially when navigating tight spaces or performing multiple tasks in quick succession.

Comfort and convenience are also prominent in the design of the EX2900 and EX3200. The spacious operator station features an ergonomic seat with ample legroom, providing comfort during long hours of operation. Easy-to-reach controls and a dashboard with clear indicators enhance usability, making tasks simpler and more efficient.

In addition to power and comfort, these tractors emphasize versatility. A quick-attach loader system allows users to switch out attachments swiftly, adapting to a variety of chores. The three-point hitch increases compatibility with various implements, giving owners the flexibility to tackle different jobs with ease.

Cub Cadet has integrated advanced technology into the EX2900 and EX3200 models to enhance performance further. A 12-volt electrical system provides reliable starting power, while the LED headlights improve visibility during early morning or evening operations. Safety features such as an ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) add an additional layer of protection for operators.

Overall, the Cub Cadet EX2900 and EX3200 tractors combine power, comfort, and versatility, making them ideal choices for homeowners and professionals alike. With their dependable performance and user-friendly features, these models are built to tackle everything from simple yard maintenance to more demanding agricultural tasks, delivering quality and reliability in every job.
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