Deck Belt Replacement Guide for Cub Cadet RZT-S Mowers

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Admin

RZT S 24A damaged deck belt causes an immediate halt in any mowing activity, since it means the blades cannot spin properly and that mowing cannot be finished professionally or at all. The best course of action is to immediately stop any activity and replace the deck belt with an OEM model from Cub Cadet. Replacement will restore the deck to like-new operation and ensure better, more consistent mowing, with less maintenance concerns over the long-term. This process requires a few basic steps, which vary slightly based on the deck size, which can be completed over the course of a half-hour to an hour depending on the operator’s experience level. Continue reading →

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Cub Cadet RZT-S Mower Maintenance Guide

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Admin

RZT S 24Cub Cadet mowers, like the RZT-S are highly durable and designed to withstand regular abuse throughout the spring and summer, but they require regular maintenance in order to maintain this commitment to problem-free operation. From spark plug concerns to regular fluid checks and changes, proactive maintenance reduces the likelihood of serious damage and expensive repairs over time. Those who are new to the RZT-S mower will find that Cub Cadet has made maintenance logical and straightforward, with clear indications of when each task is required throughout the warmest months of the year. Continue reading →

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Cub Cadet Riding Mower Maintenance Schedule

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Admin

Cub Cadet SZ 48The Cub Cadet operator’s manual is full of helpful tips and advice, but perhaps none is more important than the maintenance schedule. This simple grid allows operators to develop a routine that investigates mower fluids, filters, blades, and other essential parts so that maintenance remains proactive instead of reactive. The maintenance schedule should quickly become the quickest and most-used reference for Cub Cadet owners for this reason. For those who are new to the maintenance schedule or need a brief overview of what is covered in its confines, consider this basic primer on schedule use and equipment maintenance as a valuable tool throughout the spring, summer, and fall landscaping seasons. Continue reading →

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Cub Cadet Zero-Turn Oil Change Steps

Posted on June 4, 2014 by Admin

Cub Cadet Z ForceIn many ways, owning a Cub Cadet lawn mower is just like owning a car. The equipment requires frequent oil changes in order to keep running at peak efficiency. As with any car, a routine oil change also helps to keep the oil “fresh,” and minimize the likelihood of running into serious problems that might cause the engine to stop functioning permanently. Oil changes also increase mower efficiency and keep the equipment in like-new condition for a very long period of time. Simply put, this simple procedure is perhaps the most important to engine longevity and the long-term viability of any riding or walk behind mower model sold by Cub Cadet to consumers. Continue reading →

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Air Filter Replacement on a Cub Cadet Zero Turn Mower

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Admin

Cub Cadet Z ForceOne of the most often overlooked parts on any lawn mower is the air filter, which is used to filter out dust and debris when providing oxygen to the engine. This filter is absolutely instrumental when ensuring that the Cub Cadet mower can easily start, stay on, and provide an efficient mowing experience that doesn’t waste time, fuel or operator energy. A dirty filter makes ignition difficult, while a damaged filter makes the engine suffer in terms of available power and mowing capacity. Regular inspection, cleaning, and even a full replacement of the air filter, can make a real difference in mower performance after the equipment has been heavily used for several weeks or months. Continue reading →

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How to Replace a Cub Cadet Mower Blade

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Admin

Cub Cadet LawnmowerThere are numerous moving parts on a Cub Cadet mower that require regular inspection, adjustment, cleaning, and even replacement. Most people tend to associate these tasks with things like the fuel level, the spark plug, and other small pieces of mower hardware. The truth, however, is that mower blades are an essential part of the mower that must also be regularly inspected in order to ensure the equipment keeps functioning at a very high level. Continue reading →

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The Cub Cadet RT 65 E Garden Tiller Review

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Admin

Cub Cadet RT 65 E TillerCub Cadet’s extensive lineup of tillers has been designed to ensure that homeowners never have to compromise when seeking out the perfect piece of equipment for lawn and garden maintenance all spring and summer long. The RT 65 E is designed as one of the company’s highest-end models, with the longest list of cutting-edge, convenient features, and some of the most impressive specifications on the market. From electric start to a powerful Cub Cadet engine, this is one tiller that won’t have any problem handling challenging terrain, deeper tilling depths, and highly compacted soil that has suffered under the weight of winter freezes and significant snowfall. Those in the market for such a tiller should consider the major benefits of this model over its nearest competition. Continue reading →

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Cub Cadet Garden Tiller Operation Tips

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Admin

Cub Cadet TillerToday’s tillers are both exceedingly powerful and surprisingly efficient, and they’re becoming a more common addition to the stable of home landscaping tools enjoyed in residential environments. Those new to tillers, however, can probably benefit from a few quick tips that will make the whole process a bit easier, safer, and faster to complete. Before getting started with a brand new Cub Cadet garden tiller, consider a few tips that will make it easy to manage challenging terrain, compacted soil, and some of the more common frustration points encountered by the average homeowner. Continue reading →

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Cub Cadet Garden Tiller Overview

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Admin

Cub Cadet Garden TillerAfter winter has compressed soil and wreaked havoc on the early growing season, few pieces of equipment are more essential than a great tiller. Cub Cadet has what most residential gardeners and landscapers need, with a lineup of at least seven models that blend powerful tine operation with the appropriate size, engine power, and usability enhancements. Each tiller will find a home among different types of home landscapers and gardeners, based largely on its size, unique features, and overall power level. Before opting for any of the company’s latest models, consider their key similarities and differences in order to make an informed, useful decision that will last many seasons into the future. Continue reading →

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How to Prep Your Garden Tiller for Spring

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Admin

Cub Cadet Garden TillerAs the weather warms up and homeowners get ready to turn brown lawns into robust areas for outdoor recreation and gardening, getting equipment prepared is absolutely essential. For those who own a garden tiller, there are a few key maintenance procedures that will ensure the equipment runs at peak efficiency, avoids common maintenance headaches and pitfalls, and has all of the replacement parts needed in advance so that tilling and growing can begin as soon as the weather permits. Before getting started with the tiller, be sure to go through the maintenance steps listed here. Continue reading →

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