Steering Assembly

REF.

PART

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

1

683-0304

Lower Frame Assembly

2

710-0604A

Self-tapping Screw, 16-18 x .625

3

783-0726A

RH Pivot Support Bracket

4

783-0727

LH Pivot Support Bracket

5

783-0728

Pivot Bar Bracket

6

710-0514

Hex Cap Screw, 3/8-16 x 1 (Grade 5)

7

711-1409

LH Drag Link

8

711-1408

RH Drag Link

9

712-0240

Jam Nut, 7/16-20 (Grade 2)

10

712-0241

Hex Nut, 3/8-24 (Grade 2)

11

712-0431

Flange Lock Nut, 3/8-16

12

712-0459

Flange Lock Nut, 7/16-20

13

712-3004A

Flange Lock Nut, 5/16-18

14

717-1550A

Steering Gear, 11/90 Ratio

15

717-1554

Steering Pinion Gear

16

723-0448A

Ball Joint, 7/16-20

17

736-0169

Lock Washer, 3/8

18

736-3084

Flat Washer, .51 x 1.12 x .06

19

738-1001A

Steering Shaft, .625 OD x 24.4

20

741-0475

Plastic Bushing, .38 ID

21

741-0656

Hex Flange Bearing, 5/8

22

738-0372

Shoulder Spacer, .38 ID

23

731-2295

Soft Touch Steering Wheel

REF.

PART

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

24

731-2296

Steering Wheel Insert

25638-0017 LH Axle Assembly, .750 Diameter

26638-0018 RH Axle Assembly, .750 Diameter

27719-0525B Cast Iron Pivot Bar

28712-0431 Flange Lock Nut, 3/8-16

29 714-0470

Cotter Pin

30726-0341 Push Cap, .750

31736-0162 Flat Washer, .64 x 1.0 x .12

32736-0316 Flat Washer, .78 x 1.59 x .06

33736-0285 Flat Washer, .635 x 1.589 x .06

34738-1011 Shoulder Screw, .5 x 2.2, 3/8-16

35737-3000 Lube Fitting, 3/16

36634-0085 Wheel Assembly Complete, 16 x 6.5 x 8

634-0071 Rim Only w/ Ball Bearing

734-0255

Air Valve (Not Shown)

734-1727

Tire Only, Square Shoulder

37 734-2290

Hub Cap

38783-0653A Steering Support Bracket

39738-0143 Shoulder Screw, 3/8-16

40736-0331 Bell Washer, .39 x 1.13 x .062

41738-0140 Shoulder Screw, .435 x .178, 5/16 x .56

42736-0242 Bell Washer, .34 x .872

43710-0643 Hex Bolt, 5/16-18 X 1

NOTE: For painted parts, please refer to the list of color codes below. Please add the applicable color code, wherever needed, to the part number to order a replacement part. For instance, if a part numbered 700-xxxx is painted Cub Beige, the part number to order would be 700- xxxx-0499.

Cub Blue: 0685

Cub Yellow: 0498

Cub Beige: 0499

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Cub Cadet 1212 manual Steering Assembly, Steering Wheel Insert

1212 specifications

The Cub Cadet 1212 is a compact lawn tractor that stands out for its powerful performance, ease of use, and innovative features designed for homeowners and gardening enthusiasts. Built for durability and versatility, the 1212 combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, making it an ideal choice for maintaining residential landscapes.

At the heart of the Cub Cadet 1212 is its robust Kohler engine, which typically boasts around 12 horsepower. This engine delivers exceptional torque and reliability, allowing users to tackle a variety of tasks, from mowing the lawn to hauling light loads. The machine's hydrostatic transmission provides smooth, variable speed control, enabling operators to maneuver with precision and minimal effort. This feature significantly enhances the user experience, especially when navigating tight corners and uneven terrain.

One of the standout features of the Cub Cadet 1212 is its 38-inch cutting deck. This mid-sized deck is perfect for small to medium-sized yards. The deck is designed for easy height adjustment, allowing users to customize their mowing height for different grass types and seasonal conditions. Furthermore, the deck incorporates a deck wash system, which makes maintenance simple by enabling easy cleaning after mowing sessions.

The Cub Cadet 1212 is equipped with ergonomic controls that enhance comfort during operation. The soft-touch steering wheel and comfortable seating ensure that users can operate the tractor for extended periods without discomfort. Additionally, the easy-to-reach controls allow for a seamless transition between different functionalities, such as switching from mowing to attaching optional accessories like baggers or snow throwers.

In terms of build quality, the 1212 demonstrates robust construction featuring a sturdy steel frame designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. This durability is complemented by a reliable starting system, often featuring electric start options for added convenience.

Another critical aspect is the innovative design that caters to safety, with features like safety switches that prevent the tractor from being operated when the driver is not in a seated position. This commitment to user safety reflects Cub Cadet's dedication to providing a reliable and enjoyable mowing experience.

In summary, the Cub Cadet 1212 is a versatile and dependable lawn tractor equipped with a variety of features that prioritize performance, comfort, and safety. Its combination of a powerful engine, user-friendly controls, and durable construction makes it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to simplify their lawn care routines. Whether for mowing, hauling, or additional landscaping tasks, the Cub Cadet 1212 continues to be a favored model among gardening enthusiasts.