Cub Cadet 1130 SWE Maintaining Your Snow Thrower, Skid Shoe Adjustment, Auger Control Adjustment

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Reconnect the upper shift rod to the lower shift rod by reinserting the hairpin clip removed earlier and sliding the shift rod connector back down into place.

IMPORTANT: Make certain to check for correct adjustment of the shift rod as instructed under Final Adjustments in the Assembly Section, before operating the snow thrower.

Skid Shoe Adjustment

The space between the shave plate and the ground can be adjusted by raising or lowering the skid shoes. Refer to Skid Shoe Adjustment in the Assembly Section.

Auger Control Adjustment

Refer to the information found under Final Adjustments in the Assembly Section to adjust the auger control.

SECTION 6: MAINTAINING YOUR SNOW THROWER

WARNING: Before lubricating, repairing, or inspecting, disengage all clutch levers and stop engine. Wait until all moving parts have come to a complete stop. Disconnect spark plug wire and ground it against the engine to prevent unintended starting.

Lubrication

Engine

Refer to the separate engine manual packed with your unit for all engine lubrication instructions.

IMPORTANT: When following instructions in separate engine manual for draining oil, be sure to protect frame to avoid oil dripping onto transmission parts.

Electric Chute-Rotation Motor

The gear on the electric chute-rotation motor and the base of the discharge chute itself should be lubed with multi-purpose automotive grease once a season. See Figure 10.

Lube Gear &

Chute Base

Figure 10

Gear Case

The gear case is equipped with a grease fitting on the left housing and should be lubricated every 25 hours. See Figure 11.

IMPORTANT:Do not overfill the gear case. Damage to

the seals could result. Be sure the vent plug is free of grease in order to relieve pressure.

Auger Shaft

At least once a season, remove the shear bolts on the auger shaft. Spray lubricant inside the shaft. Also lubricate the plastic auger bearings at least once a season and grease the fittings on the end of the auger shaft with a standard grease gun. See Figure 11.

Vent Plug

Grease Fitting

 

 

 

Plastic

 

Plastic

Bearing

Shear Bolts

Bearing

Figure 11

Gear Shaft

Lubricate the gear shaft with 6-n-1 grease at least once a season or after every 25 hours of operation (available at automotive stores, or order part number 737-0170).

Refer to Figure 8.

IMPORTANT: Keep all grease and oil off of the rubber friction wheel and aluminum drive plate.

Drive and Shifting Mechanism

Lubricate at least once a season or after every 25 hours of operation. Remove the rear cover, lubricate any chains, sprockets, gears, bearings, shafts, and shifting mechanism at least once a season. Use engine oil or a spray lubricant. Avoid getting oil on the friction wheel rubber and aluminum drive plate. Refer to Figure 8.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Table of Contents Operation Important Safe Operation PracticesTraining PreparationMaintenance And Storage Loose Parts AssemblyAssembling Your Snow Thrower UnpackingTraction Control and Shift Lever Adjustment Final AdjustmentsAuger Control Adjustment Skid Shoe AdjustmentSkid Shoe Know Your Snow ThrowerChute Tilt Control Auger Drive ControlOperating Your Snow Thrower To Engage Augers Recoil StarterTo Stop Engine To Engage Wheel DriveShift Rod Adjustment Chute Assembly AdjustmentTraction Control Adjustment Lubrication Skid Shoe AdjustmentAuger Control Adjustment Maintaining Your Snow ThrowerAugers Belt Removal And ReplacementServicing Your Snow Thrower EngineDrive Belt Replacing Friction Wheel RubberOff-season Storage Problem Cause Remedy Trouble ShootingPage Part Description Models 826 SWE & 1130 SWEFor Reference Only 746-0901 Control Cable Models 826 SWE & 1130 SWE 712-0798 Hex Nut 3/8-16 Models 826 SWE & 1130 SWE 734-1712 Drive Clutch Cable Routed Below Axle Hooked Here Dogg Assembly RH Dogg Assembly LH 618-0575 Page Page MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for

1130 SWE specifications

The Cub Cadet 1130 SWE is a robust snow blower designed for homeowners who need reliable performance during the winter months. With a focus on power, efficiency, and user comfort, this machine stands out in the crowded market of snow removal equipment.

One of the main features of the Cub Cadet 1130 SWE is its powerful 420cc, 4-cycle OHV engine, which delivers exceptional snow clearing capability. This engine provides the necessary strength to tackle heavy snowfall and ice, making it ideal for areas that experience substantial winter weather. With a clearing width of 30 inches and a throwing distance of up to 40 feet, this snow blower is capable of covering large areas quickly and efficiently.

The Cub Cadet 1130 SWE is designed with a hydrostatic drive system that allows for seamless speed adjustments. This innovative technology enables users to maintain precise control over the speed of the snow blower, ensuring optimal performance on various terrains and snow conditions. Whether dealing with light powder or heavy wet snow, operators can find the perfect pace to get the job done.

Ergonomic design plays a significant role in the usability of the 1130 SWE. The height-adjustable handle with comfort grips ensures that users can operate the machine comfortably for extended periods. Moreover, the machine features an electric start option, making it easy to ignite the engine in cold weather without the hassle of manual starting.

Another notable characteristic of this snow blower is its heavy-duty steel auger and impeller. These components work together to break up and eliminate snow efficiently, contributing to its effectiveness in tough conditions. Additionally, the adjustable skid shoes allow users to control the height of the auger, making it easier to clear snow without damaging surfaces such as driveways and sidewalks.

For enhanced visibility during night-time operations, the Cub Cadet 1130 SWE is equipped with integrated LED headlights. This feature ensures that operators can see their path clearly, reducing the risk of accidents in low-light conditions.

In summary, the Cub Cadet 1130 SWE is a powerful snow blower that combines performance, user-friendly features, and innovative technology. Whether facing heavy snowfalls or light flurries, this snow blower is a reliable partner for homeowners looking to maintain their properties during the winter season.