Cub Cadet 977A manual General Information, Location of Safety Related Labels, Engine Serial Number

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General Information

Location of Safety Related Labels

Figure 1

a.Warning (Refer to )

b.Engine Maintenance (Refer to ))

Engine Serial Number

The engine serial number is your only means of identifying your particular engine from others of the same model type.This engine serial number is needed by your dealer when ordering parts. Refer to Figure 2.

Figure 2

C

Figure 3

A. Fuel Tank Cap

B. Fuel Tank (capacity 2.0L [0.528US gal.]) C. Fuel Tube

D.Carburetor

E.Priming Pump

F.Air Cleaner

G.Recoil starter

H.Recoil Starter Grip

I.Oil Drain Plugs (engine oil capacity 0.65L [0.69US gal.])

Figure 4

J. Oil Gauge / Filler Cap

K. Spark Plug Cap / Spark Plug

L.Muffler

M.P.T.O. Shaft

Tune-up Specifications

 

ITEM

 

SPECIFICATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Valve Clearance

IN 0.12mm(0.005 in.)

 

 

EX 0.12mm{0.005 in.}

 

 

 

 

Ignition Timing

Unadjustable

 

 

 

 

High Idle Speed

3200 r/min (rpm)

 

 

 

 

Spark Plug Gap

0.7- 0.8mm(0.028-0.032 in.)

 

 

 

 

Other Specifica-

NO OTHER ADJUSTMENT

 

tions

 

NEEDED

 

 

 

 

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Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents Important Safe Operation Practices General OperationChildren ServiceSlope Operation Do NotGeneral Service Your ResponsibilitySlope Gauge Removing Unit From Carton Before AssemblyAssembling Your Lawn Mower Loose Parts in CartonAttaching Side Discharge Chute Attaching Starter RopeAttaching The Grass Bag Know Your Lawn Mower Before Starting Mower Operating Your Lawn MowerGas & Oil Fill-Up Starting EngineMulching Using Your Lawn MowerStopping Engine Bagging Grass ClippingsDrive Clutch Control Engine AdjustmentsCutting Height Shift Lever CableEngine Care Cleaning MowerMaintaining Your Lawn Mower LubricationDrive Belt Replacement Blade CareWheel Hex Bolt Cutting Height Adjustment In-line Fuse Replacing Battery PackReplacing Rear Flap Storing Your Lawn MowerTroubleshooting Problem Cause RemedyParts List for Models 977 & E977 Models 977 & E977 Models 977 & E977 Part Description Model E977 Engine Manual for Kawasaki Engine Exhaust Emission Control System Emission Control InformationFuel Information Engine Emissions Compliance Period Installation InstructionsMaintenance and Warranty Tampering with Emission Control System ProhibitedGeneral Information Location of Safety Related LabelsTune-up Specifications Engine Serial NumberFuel And Oil Recommendations PreparationStopping StartingOperating Oil Level Check AdjustmentEngine Speed Adjustment Oil ChangeFoam Element Cooling System CleaningAir Cleaner Service Recommended Spark Plug StoragePaper Element Page Environmental Protection Troubleshooting GuideSpecifications Page Limited Liability MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for

E977C, 977A specifications

The Cub Cadet 977A and E977C are powerful lawn care machines designed for both residential and commercial use. These models stand out for their robust construction, reliability, and advanced features, making them popular choices among homeowners and professional landscapers alike.

One of the main features of the Cub Cadet 977A is its powerful engine. Equipped with a high-performance, overhead valve (OHV) engine, it ensures efficient power output and better fuel economy. This engine configuration allows for smoother operations and greater durability, even in tough mowing conditions. Similarly, the E977C model offers a strong engine option, optimized for both performance and lower emissions, promoting environmental responsibility.

Both models feature a cutting deck with a generous width that enhances productivity. The Cub Cadet 977A comes with a 54-inch cutting deck, while the E977C is fitted with a versatile 60-inch deck. The larger cutting area allows users to cover more ground in less time, making them ideal for larger lawns and landscapes. Additionally, they offer multiple cutting height adjustments, so users can customize their mowing height according to their specific lawn care needs.

The innovative Turf Saver tires provide excellent traction and minimize lawn damage during operation. The tread design helps in maneuverability, making it easier to navigate around obstacles and tight spaces. Moreover, the ergonomic controls and comfortable seating enhance the driver’s experience, allowing for long periods of mowing without discomfort.

Both the 977A and E977C incorporate advanced technologies such as hydrostatic transmission for seamless speed control. This feature ensures smooth acceleration and deceleration, allowing the operator to focus on precision cutting rather than shifting gears. The models also include a rugged chassis design, which provides stability when tackling uneven terrains.

For ease of maintenance, both models are equipped with easy-access service points, simplifying routine checks and oil changes. Furthermore, they are compatible with various attachments and accessories, like baggers and mulch kits, making them versatile for different lawn care tasks.

In summary, the Cub Cadet 977A and E977C are distinguished by their powerful engines, wide cutting decks, advanced transmission systems, and ergonomic designs. These characteristics make them effective, efficient, and easy to use, positioning them as excellent investments for anyone looking to maintain a pristine lawn or landscape.