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Cub Cadet RT 35 Operator's Manual

Cub Cadet RT 35 Operator's Manual

Rear tine tiller
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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty
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Rear Tine Tiller — Model RT 35
WARNING
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
NOTE: This Operator's Manual covers several models. Features may vary by model. Not all features in this manual are applicable to all
models and the model depicted may differ from yours.
CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
Form No. 769-12055
(November 17, 2016)

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Summary of Contents for Cub Cadet RT 35

  • Page 1 NOTE: This Operator’s Manual covers several models. Features may vary by model. Not all features in this manual are applicable to all models and the model depicted may differ from yours. CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Form No. 769-12055...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Visit us on the web at www.cubcadet.com ◊ Call a Customer Support Representative at (800) 965-4CUB ◊ Locate your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer at (877) 282-8684 ◊ Write to Cub Cadet LLC • P.O. Box 361131 • Cleveland, OH • 44136-0019...
  • Page 3: Important Safe Operation Practices

    Important Safe Operation Practices WARNING! This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury.
  • Page 4 the spark plug wire and ground it against the Notice Regarding Emissions If the machine should start making an engine to prevent unintended starting. unusual noise or vibration, stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire and ground Engines which are certified to comply with Do not change the engine governor settings it against the engine.
  • Page 5: Assembly & Set-Up

    Carton list (contact your local dealer or the Figure 3-1 on the clutch bail from the outside towards Cub Cadet technical service representative if the inside. See Figure 3-2. NOTE: The bell washer should be positioned items are missing or damaged).
  • Page 6 Move Tiller Off Crate Gasoline To roll the tiller off the shipping platform, put the Refer to the Engine Operator’s Manual for wheels in freewheel, if they are not already from the information on gasoline fill-up and gasoline type. factory, as follows: Transmission/Gear Oil Place a sturdy block under the transmission to raise one wheel about 1”...
  • Page 7: Controls & Operation

    Controls & Operation To Put The Tines in Transport: Pull back on the depth adjustment bracket (A) and push down (B) until the bracket reaches the highest notch. See Figure 4-2. Then release the bracket (C). Clutch Bail & Tine Engagement Depth Regulator Handle Crank Adjustment...
  • Page 8 Fill the fuel tank with gasoline according To begin a turn, lift the handlebars until the • This is a CRT (counter-rotating tine) tiller. to the directions in the Engine Operator’s tines are out of the ground and the engine and As the wheels pull forward, the tines rotate Manual.
  • Page 9 Suggested Tilling Patterns Tilling on a Slope • To reduce tangling, set the depth regulator deep enough to get maximum “chopping” • When preparing a seedbed, go over the same WARNING! Do not operate the tiller action as the tines chop the material against path twice in the first row, then overlap one- on a slope too steep for safe operation.
  • Page 10: Service

    Service WARNING! Before inspecting, If the gear oil level is low, add gear oil as Engines stored between 30 and 90 days need described next. If the gear oil level is okay, to be treated with a gasoline stabilizer. Engines cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off the engine, wait for all moving securely replace the oil fill plug.
  • Page 11 Tines Remove the four 1⁄ 4 -20 hex washer screws that secure the pulley shield to the frame as seen in The tines will wear with use and should be inspected Figure 5-4, and remove the pulley shield and at the beginning of each tilling season and after set aside in a safe location until reinstallation.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Wheels/Tines will not turn 1. Improper use of controls. 1. Review Operation section. 2. Worn, broken, or mis-adjusted drive belt. 2. Replace or adjust belt. 3. Internal transmission wear or damage. 3. Contact authorized service dealer. 4.
  • Page 13: Replacement Parts

    934-05049 Wheels, 11 x 4-4 Cub Cadet Genuine Parts can be ordered through your local authorized Cub Cadet dealer, online at cubcadet.com or by phone at 1-800-965-4Cub. To locate your nearest authorized Cub Cadet dealer, visit cubcadet.com or call 1-877-282-8684.
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  • Page 16: Warranty

    MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR EDGERS, STRING TRIMMERS & TILLERS The limited warranty set forth below is given by Cub Cadet LLC Cub Cadet does not extend any warranty for products sold with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United...