| Manufacturer |
Cub Cadet |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
7284 |
| Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
|
CUB CADET 7284 POWER
| Engine |
28hp / 20.9kW |
| PTO (claimed) |
21hp / 15.7kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Cub Cadet 7284 tractor features a robust 28hp Caterpillar diesel engine with a 1.1L displacement and a high compression ratio of 23:1, providing efficient power delivery for various agricultural tasks. With a rated speed of 3400 RPM and an indirect injection fuel system, it offers smooth operation while maintaining fuel efficiency. Regular maintenance, including oil changes every 250 hours, is essential for longevity, alongside monitoring valve clearances for optimal engine performance.
| Description |
Caterpillar diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
69ci / 1.1L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.03x3.19inches / 77x 81 mm |
| Power |
28hp / 20.9kW |
| Fuel system |
indirect injection |
| Compression |
23:1 |
| Rated RPM |
3400 |
| Idle RPM |
1200-3400 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
| Oil capacity |
5.2qts / 4.9L |
| Oil change |
250 h / |
| Coolant capacity |
5.5qts / 5.2L |
| Intake valve clearance |
0.008inches / 0.203 mm *Cold |
| Exhaust valve clearance |
0.008inches / 0.203 mm *Cold |
CUB CADET 7284 ENGINE
The Cub Cadet 7284 features a Caterpillar 1.1L 3-cylinder diesel engine, known for its fuel efficiency and compact size, making it suitable for small to mid-sized operations. Key advantages include enhanced torque delivery for better performance in heavy-duty tasks, although its smaller displacement may pose challenges in extreme load scenarios. Optimal for landscape maintenance or light agricultural applications, this tractor's reliability is crucial for consistent productivity.
| Description |
Caterpillar 1.1L 3-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Cub Cadet 7284 features a hydrostatic transmission with infinite gear options in a 2-range system, allowing for smooth acceleration and precise speed control, ideal for varied terrain and applications. An oil change interval of 200 hours ensures consistent performance but may require thorough tracking of usage for optimal maintenance. The hydrostatic design provides ease of operation, beneficial for less experienced operators, but may entail higher repair costs compared to mechanical transmissions.
| Type |
hydrostatic |
| Gears |
infinite (2-range) forward and reverse |
| Oil change |
200 h |
MECHANICAL
The Cub Cadet 7284 offers a 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction and stability on varied terrain, ideal for both farm and landscaping applications. Its hydrostatic power steering allows for easy maneuverability, while the dry drum brakes provide reliable stopping power, though they may require more maintenance compared to hydraulic systems. The two-post foldable ROPS improves operator safety but may limit visibility compared to a fully enclosed cab.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
| Brakes |
dry drum |
| Cab |
Two-post foldable ROPS |
| Transmission |
hydrostatic |
CAPACITY
| Fuel |
6 gal /22.7 L |
| Front axle |
2.5qts / 2.4L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type |
open center |
| Pressure |
1500psi / 103.4bar |
| Pump flow |
5 gpm /18.9 lpm |
| Total flow |
8 gpm /30.3 lpm |
| Steering flow |
3 gpm /11.4 lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
I |
| Control |
position control |
| Rear lift (at ends) |
1150lbs / 521kg |
| Rear lift (at 24 |
950lbs / 430kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Clutch |
electric |
| Rear RPM |
540 (1.375) |
| Mid PTO |
independent |
| Mid RPM |
2000 (1.00) |
| Front PTO |
independent. |
| Front RPM |
2000 |
CUB CADET 7284 TIRES
The Cub Cadet 7284 features turf and industrial tire options, providing versatility for lawn care and light industrial tasks. The larger rear tires (31x12-15) enhance traction and stability for heavier loads, making it suitable for varied terrain. However, the limited industrial front tire size (23x8.5) may restrict its capability in more demanding applications, necessitating careful consideration of intended use.
| Lawn/turf front |
23x9.5-12 |
| Lawn/turf rear |
31x12-15 |
| Industrial front |
23x8.5 |
| Industrial rear |
10x16.5 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
58inches / 147cm |
| Length |
109inches / 276cm |
| Width |
50inches / 127cm |
| Height (ROPS) |
82inches / 208cm |
| Weight |
1953lbs / 885kg |
| Ground clearance |
10inches / 25cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Cub Cadet 7284 features a 58-inch wheelbase, providing stability during operation, especially in uneven terrain. Weighing 1953 lbs (885 kg), this tractor offers a substantial ground presence, enhancing traction and reducing the likelihood of tipping during heavy-duty tasks. However, its relatively lightweight may limit performance in very heavy-duty applications, making it suitable for smaller farms or residential tasks rather than large-scale agricultural operations.
| Wheelbase |
58inches / 147cm |
| Weight |
1953lbs / 885kg |
ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW
54
| Type |
mid-mount Cub Cadet 590-810-100 |
| Cutting width |
54inches / 137cm |
| Type |
front-mount Cub Cadet 590-619-100 |
| Clearing width |
54inches / 137cm |
60
| Type |
mid-mount Cub Cadet 590-811-100 |
| Cutting width |
60inches / 152cm |
BLADE
| Type |
front-mount Cub Cadet 590-615-100 |
| Width |
60inches / 152cm |
CUB CADET 610 LOADER
| Height (to pin) |
73.5inches / 186cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket |
53inches / 134cm |
| Dump reach |
24inches / 60cm |
| Dump angle |
45° |
| Reach at ground |
49inches / 124cm |
| Rollback angle |
25° |
| Breakout force (at pin) |
1500lbs / 680kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) |
710lbs / 322kg |
| Bucket width |
48inches / 121cm |
CUB CADET 612 BACKHOE
| Backhoe type |
Cub Cadet 612 Backhoe |
| Weight |
950lbs / 430kg |
| Digging depth |
78inches / 198cm |
| Reach from pivot |
94inches / 238cm |
| Loading height |
52.5inches / 133cm |
| Bucket Rotation |
180 |
| Swing Arc |
180 |
| Bucket force |
1935lbs / 877kg |
| Dipperstick force |
1010lbs / 458kg |
7284 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location |
Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front tire. |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Charging system |
alternator |
| Charging amps |
40 |
| Battery CCA |
500 |
| Battery volts |
12 |
