Cub Cadet 7265 Tractor

Manufacturer	Cub Cadet
Price	16,500(USD)
Model	7265
Equipment Type	Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

CUB CADET 7265 POWER

Engine (gross)	26hp / 19.4kW
PTO (claimed)	23hp / 17.2kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Cub Cadet 7265 features a Mitsubishi 3-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 1.3L, producing 26 hp at 2600 RPM, ideal for small to medium agricultural tasks. Its 22:1 compression ratio enhances efficiency, while the dry air cleaner and glow plug pre-heating provide reliability in varied conditions. However, be aware that its limited power may challenge performance in heavy-duty applications, making it more suitable for lighter tasks such as mowing or small implement work.

Description	Mitsubishi diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	80.43ci / 1.3L
Bore/Stroke	3.071x3.622inches / 78x 92mm
Power (gross)	26hp / 19.4kW
Air cleaner	dry
Pre-heating	glow plugs
Compression	22:1
Rated RPM	2600
Idle RPM	950-2780
Firing order	1-3-2
Starter volts	12
Starter power	2.15hp / 1.6kW
Coolant capacity	6.7qts / 6.3L
Intake valve clearance	0.010inches / 0.254mm *Cold
Exhaust valve clearance	0.010inches / 0.254mm *Cold

ENGINE OIL

The Cub Cadet 7265 tractor has an oil capacity of 4.4 quarts (4.2 liters), which indicates a relatively smaller engine for compact tasks, promoting quick warm-ups and efficient operation. Scheduling an oil change every 100 hours ensures optimal engine performance and longevity, but this could be a challenge for high-use scenarios where frequent maintenance is required. Regular monitoring of oil levels and quality is essential to prevent engine wear, especially in demanding applications.

Oil capacity	4.4qts / 4.2L
Oil change	100 h

CUB CADET 7265 ENGINE

The Cub Cadet 7265 is powered by a 1.3L Mitsubishi 3-cylinder diesel engine, renowned for its fuel efficiency and reliability under load. Its compact size allows for maneuverability in tighter spaces, making it ideal for small farms or landscaping tasks. However, the smaller engine may limit heavy-duty applications compared to larger models, so it's best suited for light to moderate tasks.

Description

Mitsubishi 1.3L 3-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSION

The Cub Cadet 7265 features a hydrostatic transmission with infinite (3-range) forward and reverse gearing, providing smooth operation and ease of use, particularly in varied terrain scenarios. The 215mm mechanical dry disc clutch ensures reliable power transfer, but may require more maintenance compared to wet clutches. With an oil capacity of 23.2 quarts (22.0L), adequate attention to lubrication is crucial for optimal performance and longevity, especially under heavy load conditions.

Type	hydrostatic
Gears	infinite (3-range) forward and reverse
Clutch	215mm mechanical dry disc
Oil capacity	23.2qts / 22.0L

MECHANICAL

The Cub Cadet 7265 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD system with a mechanical differential lock, enhancing traction in challenging terrains such as muddy fields. Its hydrostatic transmission allows for smooth and intuitive speed control, making it ideal for precision tasks. However, the mechanical wet disc brakes may require more maintenance compared to other brake systems, which could be a consideration for long-term usage.

Chassis	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock	mechanical
Steering	hydrostatc power
Brakes	mechanical wet disc
Cab	Two-post foldable ROPS
Transmission	hydrostatic

CAPACITY

Fuel	7.9gal / 29.9L
Front axle	4.2qts / 4.0L

HYDRAULICS

Type	open center
Pressure	2133psi / 147.1bar
Valves	1 or 2
Pump flow	7.8gpm / 29.5lpm
Steering flow	3.5gpm / 13.2lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type	1
Control	position control with optional draft control
Rear lift (at 24	1,653lbs / 749kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO	live
Rear RPM	540 (1.375)
Engine RPM	2000@2632
Mid PTO	live
Mid RPM	2000

CUB CADET 7265 TIRES

The Cub Cadet 7265 tractor features standard agricultural tire sizes of 7-14 in the front and 9.5-24 in the rear, providing optimal traction for fieldwork. Alternatively, the industrial tire specification of 25x8.5-14 in the front and 13.6-16 in the rear enhances stability and load-bearing capability on paved or uneven surfaces, making it versatile for construction or landscaping tasks. However, transitioning from ag to industrial tires may impact ground disturbance and soil compaction during agricultural use, necessitating a careful evaluation based on operational priorities.

Standard tires (ag)	Front: 7-14. Rear: 9.5-24
Industrial front	25x8.5-14
Industrial rear	13.6-16

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase	65inches / 165cm
Length	115inches / 292cm
Width	51.8inches / 131cm
Height (ROPS)	83.5inches / 212cm
Ground clearance	12inches / 30cm

CUB CADET 7265 WEIGHT

	2,370lbs / 1075kg
Max capacity	4850lbs / 2199kg
Max Drawbar	837lbs / 379kg
Max front axle	2138lbs / 969kg
Max rear axle	2976lbs / 1349kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Cub Cadet 7265's wheelbase of 65 inches provides a balance between maneuverability and stability, making it suitable for various terrain conditions. Weighing 2,370 lbs contributes to ground stability and traction but may limit mobility in tighter spaces. The tire specifications (7-14 front and 9.5-24 rear) indicate a design optimized for fieldwork, ensuring adequate flotation and grip while maintaining a lower center of gravity that enhances handling efficiency during operations.

Wheelbase	65inches / 165cm
Weight	2,370lbs / 1075kg
Front tire	7-14
Rear tire	9.5-24

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