Cub Cadet 3165 manual Specifications, Tires, Brakes

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SECTION 14: SPECIFICATIONS

Engine

 

Manufacturer

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Briggs & Stratton

Horsepower

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Cylinders

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 (VTwin)

Cooling

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air

Fast Idle Speed

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3600

Slow Idle Speed

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1200

Displacement (cubic inches)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34.7

Compression Ratio

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.5:1

Spark Plug

RC12YC (Champion or equivalent)

Oil Filter

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cartridge

Crank Case Capacity

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 oz.

Electrical System

Charging System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Flywheel-Alternator Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Amp Regulated Battery Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lead Acid Battery Cold Cranking Amps at 0° F . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435 Ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Battery Fuses (auto type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 amp Battery Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Volts

Fuel System

Fuel Tank Capacity (gallons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.5

Type of Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Unleaded

Fuel Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . In-line

Drive Train

Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hydrostatic Transmission Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . See your local Cub Cadet Dealer Transmission Oil Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.5 Qts.

Tires

Front (inches) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 x 7.5 - 8 Rear (inches) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 x 10.5 - 12

Dimensions and Weight

Wheelbase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.5 in. Overall Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72.25 in. Overall Width w/o Attachments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 in. Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43.6 in. Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 700 lbs. Turning Radius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 in. Ground Clearance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 in.

Brakes

Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . External Disk Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Foot Actuated - Hand Locked

PTO Clutch

Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-Vac System

Attachment Lift System

Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hydraulic

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Contents CUB Cadet P.O. BOX 368023 CLEVELAND, Ohio 3000Important Safe Operation Practices Table of ContentsPage Slope Operation Service Finding Your Model & Serial Number Calling Service InformationIgnition Stop Safety Labels Found on Your UnitControls Deck Front Lift Rod Assembly PTO SwitchSteering Wheel Parking Brake LeverCenter Lift Height Indicator Ignition / Light SwitchTransmission Release Rod Transmission Oil Fill/DipstickIndicator Light Pod Seat Adjustment LeverOil Pressure Indicator Low Fuel IndicatorOperation Safety Interlock SwitchesFueling The Tractor Starting The EngineSetting The Cruise Control Driving The TractorDriving On Slopes Using the Hydraulic Lift System Using The DrawbarStopping The Tractor Opening Tool BoxSeat Adjustment AdjustmentsSteering Wheel Tilt Adjustment Brake Inspection and AdjustmentFront Wheel Alignment Maintenance Turning Radius AdjustmentMaintenance Chart Lubrication Illustration General Battery Information Accessing Engine CompartmentBattery Maintenance Battery RemovalBattery Storage Headlight Bulb ReplacementTail Light Bulb Replacement Tire InflationChecking Transmission Oil Level Changing Transmission Oil Adding Transmission OilDamage the hydro transmission Electrical BoxOff-Season Storage FuseEngine Information Owner’s Defect Warranty Rights and ObligationsChecking Engine Oil Level Cleaning The EngineChanging Engine Oil Adding Engine OilSAE 30W SparkplugsServicing The Precleaner Changing Air CleanerChanging Fuel Filter Servicing The Paper ElementPage Engine Operates Irregularly or Knocks Trouble ShootingPossible Cause Possible Remedy Optional EquipmentSpecifications TiresBrakes Quick Reference Parts Slope Gauge Limited Warranty TWO-YEAR Residential ONE-YEAR Commercial

3165 specifications

The Cub Cadet 3165 is a versatile and robust lawn tractor designed to meet the demands of both residential and semi-commercial gardening applications. As part of the Cub Cadet lineup, it stands out for its exceptional performance, durability, and user-friendly features.

One of the main highlights of the Cub Cadet 3165 is its powerful engine. It is equipped with a 16 horsepower Kohler engine that ensures reliable starts and delivers strong performance for a variety of mowing tasks. With a manual transmission offering six-speed gear options, operators can choose the most suitable speed for their mowing conditions, enhancing control and efficiency.

The cutting deck is another significant feature of the Cub Cadet 3165. It typically features a 38-inch twin-blade setup, allowing for a clean and precise cut on various grass types. The deck is designed for easy adjustment, enabling users to set their desired cutting height with ease. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for maintaining a manicured lawn, as different grass types and seasons may require different cutting heights.

The Cub Cadet 3165 also incorporates advanced technologies to maximize efficiency and comfort. The hydrostatic steering offers effortless maneuverability, allowing users to navigate tight spaces and complex landscapes without hassle. Additionally, the tractor's comfortable seat, equipped with armrests, ensures an ergonomic riding experience during extended periods of use.

Built to last, the Cub Cadet 3165 features a sturdy chassis that provides stability on uneven terrain. The durable construction ensures longevity, allowing users to invest in a lawn tractor that will serve them well over the years. The large rear tires enhance traction and stability, making the 3165 suitable for tackling hills and challenging mowable areas.

Maintenance is simplified with the Cub Cadet 3165, as it features an easy-access engine compartment and a deck that can be easily removed for cleaning and blade sharpening. This convenience is a significant advantage for users who wish to perform regular upkeep without hassle.

In summary, the Cub Cadet 3165 is an efficient and reliable lawn tractor known for its strong 16 horsepower engine, versatile cutting deck, comfortable ergonomics, and easy maintenance. Its combination of power, durability, and user-friendly features makes it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a robust solution for their lawn care needs.