8. OPERATING THE TRACTOR

2. Raising and Lowering the Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS)

WARNING

Avoid injury:

●NEVER operate the tractor with the Roll-Over

Protective Structure (ROPS) in the lowered (folded) position unless the tractor needs to be operated in a low clearance situation.

Keep the retractable seat belt fastened while operating the tractor with the Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) in the raised position. This practice will reduce the possibility of injury or death in the event of roll-over accident. If the Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) has been removed for any reason, be sure to reinstall all the associated parts before operating the tractor. NEVER alter the Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). The altered Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) may fail to provide the designed protection. Replace the damaged Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) immediately. Contact your local Cub Cadet Yanmar dealer for technical assistance.

NEVER use the retractable seat belt if the foldable Roll- Over Protective Structure (ROPS) is in the folded position or the tractor does not have the Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS).

1.Lowering (Folding Down) the Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS)

1.Pull out the cotter pin from each of the insert pins on both sides of the Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS).

2.Pull out the insert pins from both sides of the Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS).

3.Lower (fold) the Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS).

4.There are folded Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) retaining holes on both sides of the lowered Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). Install the insert pins into these holes.

5.There are holes on both ends of the insert pin. Install the cotter pin into these holes.

NOTE:

●To secure the play-absorbing vibration-insulating rubber block, pull the upper bolt to the near side and insert the pins.

(A)Cotter pin

(B)Insert pin

(A)

A3013706

(B)

A3013708

(B)

A3013709

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EX2900, EX3200 specifications

The Cub Cadet EX2900 and EX3200 models represent a top tier of sub-compact tractors, designed to meet the diverse needs of homeowners and landscape professionals. Renowned for their reliability and performance, these tractors are equipped with robust features and advanced technologies.

At the heart of the EX2900 and EX3200 is a powerful, fuel-efficient engine. The EX2900 boasts a 29 horsepower engine, while the EX3200 takes it up a notch with a 32 horsepower variant. Both engines feature a liquid cooling system, ensuring optimal performance even under heavy loads. This added power allows for efficient operation of various implements such as loaders, mowers, and tillers, making them ideal for a range of tasks from mowing lawns to landscaping and agricultural duties.

One of the standout characteristics of these models is their hydrostatic transmission. This allows for smooth, effortless speed control and direction changes without the need for manual gear shifting. Operators appreciate the ease of use, especially when navigating tight spaces or performing multiple tasks in quick succession.

Comfort and convenience are also prominent in the design of the EX2900 and EX3200. The spacious operator station features an ergonomic seat with ample legroom, providing comfort during long hours of operation. Easy-to-reach controls and a dashboard with clear indicators enhance usability, making tasks simpler and more efficient.

In addition to power and comfort, these tractors emphasize versatility. A quick-attach loader system allows users to switch out attachments swiftly, adapting to a variety of chores. The three-point hitch increases compatibility with various implements, giving owners the flexibility to tackle different jobs with ease.

Cub Cadet has integrated advanced technology into the EX2900 and EX3200 models to enhance performance further. A 12-volt electrical system provides reliable starting power, while the LED headlights improve visibility during early morning or evening operations. Safety features such as an ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) add an additional layer of protection for operators.

Overall, the Cub Cadet EX2900 and EX3200 tractors combine power, comfort, and versatility, making them ideal choices for homeowners and professionals alike. With their dependable performance and user-friendly features, these models are built to tackle everything from simple yard maintenance to more demanding agricultural tasks, delivering quality and reliability in every job.
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