5.Turn the ingnition key to the “START” position and hold until the engine starts; however, do not crank the engine continuously for more than 10 seconds at a time. Once the engine starts, gradually adjust the choke as needed to keep the engine running until warmed up, then push the choke control all the way in.

NOTE

If the engine fails to start after several attempts, the engine may become flooded. If this happens, wait a minute to allow the starter motor to cool. Move the throttle control to the “SLOW” position, push the choke in all the way and momentarily crank the engine to help clear the cylinders. With the throttle control in the “SLOW” position and the choke all the way in, turn the ignition key to the “START” position while slowly pulling the choke out to a position that will allow the engine to start. Gradually adjust the choke as needed to keep the engine running until warmed up, then push the choke control all the way in.

DRIVING THE TRACTOR

CAUTION

Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed and sudden stops.

CAUTION

Do not leave the seat of the tractor without disengaging the PTO, depressing the brake pedal and engaging the brake pedal lock. If leaving the tractor unattended, also turn the ignition key off and remove the key.

NOTE

When using power take-off operated equipment, best performance is achieved with the throttle lever in the “FAST” position.

1.Depress the brake pedal to release the brake pedal lock and let the pedal up. Move the throttle lever to the position where the engine operates best for the load to be handled.

2.Driving with forward or reverse pedals.

CAUTION

Do not use the forward or reverse control pedals to change the direction of travel when the tractor is in motion. Use the brake pedal to bring the tractor to a stop before depressing either the forward or reverse control pedal.

a.To move forward, slowly depress the forward control pedal until the desired speed is achieved.

b.To move in reverse, check that the area behind is clear then fully depress the reverse control pedal.

3.Using the cruise control lever.

NOTE

The cruise control feature can only be operated in the forward direction.

a.Slowly depress the forward control pedal until the desired speed is achieved.

b.Lightly push the cruise control lever downward as far as possible and hold in this position.

c.While continuing to hold the cruise lever down, lift your foot from the forward control pedal (you should feel the cruise latch engage).

d.If properly engaged, the cruise lever and forward control pedal should lock in the down position, and the tractor will maintain the same forward speed.

e.Disengage the cruise control using one of the following methods:

•Depress the brake pedal to disengage the cruise control and stop the tractor.

•Lightly depress the forward control pedal.

•Lift the cruise control lever upward.

NOTE

Although not recommended, depressing the reverse pedal will also disengage the cruise control.

f.To change to the reverse direction when operating with cruise control, depress the brake pedal to disengage the cruise control and stop the tractor; then depress the reverse control pedal.

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2206 specifications

The Cub Cadet 2206 is a versatile and robust lawn tractor designed for residential lawn care enthusiasts. It represents the perfect blend of power, precision, and convenience, making it an essential tool for maintaining a pristine landscape.

At the heart of the Cub Cadet 2206 is a reliable Kohler 20 HP engine. This powerful engine provides ample torque and acceleration, enabling users to tackle even the toughest mowing tasks with ease. The engine is built with durability in mind, ensuring long-lasting performance and reduced maintenance concerns.

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The Cub Cadet 2206 employs the innovative Automatic Transmission system that allows for smooth and effortless operation. This user-friendly system provides forward and reverse speeds without the need for manual shifting, making it ideal for navigating around obstacles and maneuvering in tight spaces. The ergonomic steering wheel and comfortable seat enhance the overall driving experience, reducing fatigue during extended mowing sessions.

When it comes to versatility, the Cub Cadet 2206 excels with its optional attachments. Gardeners can equip the tractor with various accessories such as baggers for grass clippings, snow blades for winter snow removal, and spreaders for fertilizing, making it an all-season asset. This adaptability ensures that homeowners can rely on their Cub Cadet throughout the year.

The machine also features a sturdy frame and high-traction tires, ensuring stability and grip on various terrains. This reliability is critical for maintaining control and safety while operating the tractor on sloped or uneven ground.

Additionally, the Cub Cadet 2206 is designed with user-friendly maintenance features. The easy-access oil filter and spacious engine compartment make routine upkeep significantly more manageable, contributing to the tractor's longevity and performance.

In summary, the Cub Cadet 2206 is an exceptional lawn tractor that combines power, comfort, and versatility. Whether you're mowing a small yard or a larger landscape, this machine's advanced features and user-centric design make lawn care a straightforward and enjoyable task. With proper maintenance and care, the Cub Cadet 2206 can be a reliable partner in keeping your outdoor space looking its best for years to come.
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