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Cub Cadet 1440 Lawn Tractor

The Cub Cadet 1440 garden tractor was manufactured from 1992 to 1997. The Cub Cadet 1440 powerline components: Briggs and Stratton 294447 Vanguard 4-stroke V-twin cylinder OHV forced-air gasoline engine and Sundstrand shaft driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.

A 29.3 cu.in (480 cc) engine has a cylinder bore of 2.67" (68 mm), piston stroke of 2.61" (66 mm), and max power of 14 hp (10.5 kW). The maximum travel speed (forward/reverse): 7.5 mph (12.1 km/h) and 4 mph (6.4 km/h).

The Cub Cadet 1440 was equipped with a manual steering, dual disc brakes, 16x6.50-8 front tires, and 23x10.50-12 rear tires. The wheelbase is 46.5" (1180 mm). The tractor is compatible with 42" or 44" mid-mount 3-blade mower decks with cutting height of 1.0-4.5 in (25-115 mm) and mechanical lifting system.

Engine
Engine Model Briggs and Stratton 294447 Vanguard
Engine Type Gasoline, 4-stroke, 2-cylinder V-Twin OHV
Number of Cylinders 2
Displacement, cu in (L) 29.3 (0.480)
Engine Bore, in (mm) 2.67 (68.0)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) 2.61 (66.0)
Maximum Engine Power, hp (kW) 14.0 (10.5)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm 3600
Idle Speed, rpm 1750
Fuel System Carburetor
Cooling System Forced-air
Armature Air Gap, in (mm) 0.008-0.012 (0.20-0.30)
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) 0.030 (0.76)
Intake Valve Clearance (Cold), in (mm) 0.004-0.006 (0.10-0.15)
Exhaust Valve Clearance (Cold), in (mm) 0.004-0.006 (0.10-0.15)
Valve Guide, in (mm) 0.2365-0.2371 (6.01-6.02)
Valve Stem (Intake), in (mm) 0.2340-0.2346 (5.95-5.96)
Valve Stem (Exhaust), in (mm) 0.2338-0.2340 (5.94-5.95)
Crankshaft End Play, in (mm) 0.003-0.015 (0.08-0.40)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) 5.0 (19.0)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) 1.9 (1.8)

Electrical System
Electrical System Rating, Volts 12
Charging System Alternator 15A
Starter Type Electric
Number of Batteries 1
Battery Voltage, Volts 12
Electric Ground Negative

Power Take-Off
PTO Location Front
Front PTO Operational Type Independent
Front PTO Clutch Electric

Transmission
Transmission Type Shaft driven hydrostatic
Transmission Model Sundstrand
Forward/Reverse Gears Infinite
Oil Capacity, qts (L) 7.0 (6.6)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) 7.5 (12.1)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) 4.0 (6.4)

Wheels and Tires
Drive Wheels 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration Front steer
Steering System Manual
Brakes Type Dual disc
Front Tire Size 16x6.50-8
Rear Tire Size 23x10.50-12

Dimensions and Weight
Wheelbase, in (mm) 46.5 (1180)
Length, in (mm) 72 (1820)
Height, in (mm) 44 (1110)
Overall Width, in (mm) 37.8 (950)
Ground Clearance, in (mm) 6 (150)
Weight, lb (kg) 760 (345)

42" Mower Deck
Mower Deck Type Mid-mount
Number of Blades 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) 42 (1060)
Cutting Height, in (mm) 1.0-4.5 (25-115)
Lift System Mechanical

44" Mower Deck
Mower Deck Type Mid-mount
Number of Blades 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) 44 (1110)
Cutting Height, in (mm) 1.0-4.5 (25-115)
Lift System Mechanical

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