•To remove skid shoes, remove the four carriage bolts and hex flange nuts which secure them to the snow thrower. Reassemble new skid shoes with the four carriage bolts (two on each side) and hex flange nuts. Refer to Figures 19 and 21.

•To remove shave plate, remove the carriage bolts, cupped washers and hex nuts which attach it to the snow thrower housing. Reassemble new shave plate, making sure heads of carriage bolts are to the inside of housing. Tighten securely.

Replacing Belts

Check the condition of both auger belt and drive belt every 25 hours of snow thrower operation. Replace if either shows signs of wear and tear.

Auger Belt

•Remove belt cover by removing the two self- tapping screws that secure it to the snow thrower housing. See Figure 22.

••Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower, or place a piece of plastic under the gas cap.

Self-tapping Screws

Figure 22

•Take auger belt off the pulley as shown in Figure 23

Engine

Pulley

Auger

Belt

Figure 23

•Tip the snow thrower up and forward, so that it rests on the housing. Remove two self-tapping screws from the frame cover underneath the snow thrower and move the frame cover away. See Figure 24.

Frame Cover

Figure 24

•Half turn shoulder screw and slide it out of the mounting bracket. See Figure 25.

•Unhook spring to release tension on the auger belt. Remove old belt and replace with new belt installing it on the groove. See Figure 25.

•Wrap auger belt around the auger pulley. See Figure 25.

•Re-insert shoulder screw into the mounting bracket and tighten to secure.

•Wrap auger belt behind the idler. Reattach the spring to the bolt where it was earlier secured.

•Re-install frame cover and flip the snow thrower back to the operating position.

•Wrap auger belt around the engine pulley.

•Re-install belt cover with self-tapping screws removed before.

Auger

Pulley

Shoulder

Screw

Mounting Bracket

Spring

 

Figure 25

Drive Belt

•Remove belt cover by removing the two self- tapping screws that secure it to the snow thrower frame. See Figure 22.

•Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower, or place a piece of plastic under the gas cap.

•Take auger belt off the pulley as shown in Figure 23

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600 specifications

The Cub Cadet 600 series represents a significant innovation in the realm of lawn care and gardening, catering to homeowners and professional landscapers alike. This standout line of riding lawn mowers combines powerful performance with advanced technology, rendering it a top choice for those aiming for beautifully manicured lawns.

At the heart of the Cub Cadet 600 is a robust engine that delivers exceptional power and reliability. Featuring a range of engine options, users can select the horsepower that best suits their mowing needs. The efficient fuel system optimizes performance and minimizes emissions, adhering to modern environmental standards.

One of the major highlights of the Cub Cadet 600 is its cutting system. Equipped with a precision-engineered deck, it allows for a clean, even cut on various types of terrain. The adjustable cutting height features multiple positions, giving users the flexibility to tackle different grass lengths and types seamlessly. The stamped steel construction of the deck ensures durability and longevity, making it resistant to wear and tear over time.

The 600 series also boasts advanced technology such as the Cub Cadet Smart Jet cleaning system, which simplifies maintenance by ensuring the mower deck is free of grass clippings and debris. This system promotes optimum performance and extends the life of the mower.

Ergonomics play a vital role in the design of the Cub Cadet 600. The operator's station is crafted for comfort, featuring an adjustable seat with ample cushioning. The intuitive control layout allows for easy operation, making it accessible for users of all experience levels. Additionally, the steering wheel is designed for enhanced maneuverability, especially in tight spaces.

To enhance productivity, the Cub Cadet 600 includes a tight turning radius, allowing for excellent maneuvering around obstacles. Users can navigate gardens, flower beds, and trees with ease, minimizing the need for additional trimming.

The series also supports a range of accessories such as baggers, mulch kits, and towing attachments, further increasing its versatility. This adaptability makes the Cub Cadet 600 not just a mower, but a comprehensive landscaping tool.

In summary, the Cub Cadet 600 combines power, precision, and user-friendly features, making it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to maintain their lawn with professionalism. With its advanced technologies and rugged construction, the 600 series stands out as a leader in modern lawn care solutions.
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