SECTION9: OFF-SEASONSTORAGE

Clean and lubricate the tractor as instructed in Section7: MAINTAININGYOURLAWNTRACTORon page 19 of this manual before storing for an extended period.

Engine

If the engine will be out of service for two months or more, use the following storage procedure:

•Clean the exterior surfaces of the engine.

•Change the oil and filter while the engine is still warm from operation. Refer to Changingthe Engine011 on page 20.

•The fuel system must be completely emptied, or the gasoline must be treated with a fuel stabilizer such as STA-BIL_to prevent deterioration. If you choose to use a stabilizer, follow the manufacturers recommendations, and add the correct amount for the capacity of the fuel system. Fill the fuel tank with clean, fresh gasoline. Run the engine for 2- to 3 minutes to get stabilized fuel into the carburetor.

To empty the system, run the engine until the tank and system are empty.

WARNING:

Allow

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Extinguish

cigarettes, cigars, pipes,

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ignition prior to draining fuel.

Drain

fuel only into an approved

container

outdoors,

away from an open flame.

 

 

 

•Remove the spark plug. Add one tablespoon of engine oil into the spark plug hole. Install the plug, but do not reconnect the plug wire. Crank the engine two or three revolutions.

•Store the engine in a clean, dry place.

WARNING: Never store the machine or fuel container indoors where there is an open flame, spark or pilot light such as on water heater, furnace, clothes dryer or other gas appliance.

SECTION10: MAINTENANCESCHEDULE

Clean Hood/Dash Louvers

Check Engine Oil Level

Check Air Filter for dirty, loose or damaged parts.

Clean and Re-oil Air Filter'sFoam Precleaner

Replace Air Filter Element

Change Engine Oil

and Replace Oil Filter

Clean Battery Terminals

Lube Front Axles and Rims

Clean Engine Cooling Fins

Lube Front Deck Wheels

Lube Deck Spindles

Lube Pedal Pivot Points

Check Spark Plug Condition & Gap Replace Fuel Filter

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LTI050 specifications

The Cub Cadet LTI050 is a standout lawn care solution designed for both residential and commercial users who value efficiency and durability. With its powerful engine and innovative features, this riding lawn mower is built to tackle a variety of terrains while ensuring a high-quality cut.

At the heart of the LTI050 is a robust engine that delivers exceptional performance. Its reliable horsepower allows it to handle tough grass conditions with ease. This makes it suitable for larger lawns and properties where efficiency is key. The engine is designed for fuel efficiency, reducing the need for frequent refueling and providing longer operating times on a single tank.

One of the most notable features of the LTI050 is its cutting deck. The mower comes equipped with a high-performance cutting deck that offers precise results. Available in various cutting widths, it allows users to choose the best size for their mowing needs. The deck is engineered to enhance airflow and grass flow for a superior cut, resulting in a clean lawn appearance.

The Cub Cadet LTI050 also incorporates advanced technology that enhances the user experience. With its easy-to-use control panel, operators can easily adjust the mower settings, including cutting height and speed, with just a few simple steps. The inclusion of a hydrostatic transmission ensures smooth acceleration and deceleration, providing a more enjoyable mowing experience.

Comfort is a top priority in the LTI050 design. It features an ergonomic seat, adjustable steering, and strategically placed controls to minimize operator fatigue during extended use. The overall layout of the controls is intuitive, making it accessible for users of all experience levels.

Durability is another hallmark of the Cub Cadet brand, and the LTI050 is no exception. Constructed with high-quality materials and components, this mower is built to withstand the rigors of regular use. Its rugged frame and reinforced deck ensure it can handle challenging terrains without compromising performance.

Overall, the Cub Cadet LTI050 is a versatile and reliable choice for anyone looking to maintain a pristine lawn. With its high-performance engine, superior cutting technology, and user-friendly design, it represents a perfect blend of power and convenience, making lawn care a more efficient and pleasurable task. Whether for personal use or commercial landscaping, the LTI050 stands out as a top contender in its class.
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