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Cub Cadet LT1040 Specifications
The Cub Cadet LT1040 is a 2-wheel drive lawn tractor from LT1000 series. This model was manufactured from 2005 to 2008. The driveline consists of 36.4 cu.in (597 cc) Kohler Courage SV590 4-cycle single cylinder vertical shaft air-cooled gasoline engine with a rated power of 19 Hp (14.1 kW), and continuously variable transmission (CVT) with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The Cub Cadet LT1040 is equipped with a manual steering system, electric PTO, dry disc brakes, 15x6.00-6 front tires, and 20x10.00-8 rear tires. The operating weight is 470 lbs (214 kg). The Cub Cadet LT1040 lawn tractor is compatible with a 54" mid-mount 2-blade mower deck with a cutting height of 1.5-4.0 in (38-100 mm) and mechanical lift system.
| Engine Specs |
Engine Model ...................... Kohler Courage SV590
Engine Type ...................... 4-Cycle single-cylinder vertical shaft air-cooled gasoline
Number of Cylinders ...................... 1
Displacement, cu.in (cc) ...................... 36.4 (597)
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) ...................... 3.70 (94.0)
Piston Stroke, in (mm) ...................... 3.38 (86.0)
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) ...................... 19.0 (14.1)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm ...................... 3600
Maximum Torque, Nm (ft-lbs) ...................... 42.3 (31.2)
Torque Speed, rpm ...................... 2600
Compression Ratio ...................... 8.5:1
Fuel System ...................... Carburetor
Carburetor Model ...................... Walbro
Carburetor Type ...................... Fixed main jet
Fuel Pump Type ...................... Pulse type
Fuel Filter Type ...................... In-line
Governor Type ...................... Mechanical
Lubrication System ...................... Full pressure
Oil Filter Type ...................... Full-flow type
Air Cleaner Type ...................... Replaceable, paper element
Intake Valve Clearance, in (mm) ...................... 0.0015-0.0030 (0.038-0.076)
Exhaust Valve Clearance, in (mm) ...................... 0.0020-0.0035 (0.050-0.088)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) ...................... 3.0 (11.5)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ...................... 1.6 (1.5)
| Electrical System |
Electrical System Rating, Volts ...................... 12
Charging System ...................... Alternator
Alternator Rating, Amps ...................... 15
Starter Type ...................... Electric
Battery Voltage, Volts ...................... 12
Battery Rating ...................... 400 CCA
Electric Ground ...................... Negative
| Power Take-Off |
PTO Location ...................... Front
PTO Operational Type ...................... Independent
PTO Clutch ...................... Electric
| Transmission Configuration |
Transmission Type ...................... Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Number of Forward Gears .................... Infinite
Number of Reverse Gears .................... Infinite
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ...................... 5.2 (8.4)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ...................... 2.3 (3.7)
| Wheels and Tires |
Wheel Drive System ...................... 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration ...................... Front steer
Steering System ...................... Manual
Brakes Type ...................... Dry disc
Front Tire Size ...................... 15x6.00-6
Rear Tire Size ...................... 20x10.00-8
| Dimensions and Weight |
Wheelbase, in (mm) ...................... 46 (1160)
Overall Length, in (mm) ...................... 68 (1720)
Overall Height, in (mm) ...................... 43 (1090)
Overall Width, in (mm) ...................... 45 (1140)
Ground Clearance, in (mm) ...................... 4.5 (115)
Operating Weight, lbs (kg) ...................... 470 (214)
| Mower Deck |
Mower Deck Type ...................... Mid-mount
Number of Blades ...................... 2
Cutting Width, in (mm) ...................... 42 (1060)
Cutting Height, in (mm) ...................... 1.5-4 (38-100)
Cut Positions ...................... 6
Lift System ...................... Mechanical
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