Cub Cadet 7300 Tractor

Manufacturer Cub Cadet
Price 16,100(USD)
Model 7300
Equipment Type Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

CUB CADET 7300 POWER

Engine (gross) 30hp / 22.4kW
Engine (net) 27hp / 20.1kW
PTO (claimed) 26hp / 19.4kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Cub Cadet 7300 features a robust Mitsubishi diesel 3-cylinder engine with a compression ratio of 18:1, offering a gross power output of 30 hp, suitable for light to moderate agricultural tasks. Its direct injection fuel system enhances efficiency, while the dry air cleaner maintains optimal airflow, posing minimal maintenance challenges under typical operating conditions. The engine's low idle RPM range (970-2980) allows for smoother operation during low-speed tasks, making it an agile option for diverse farming scenarios.

Description Mitsubishi diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 91.29ci / 1.5L
Bore/Stroke 3.307x3.543inches / 84x 90 mm
Power (gross) 30hp / 22.4kW
Fuel system direct injection
Air cleaner dry
Pre-heating glow plugs
Compression 18:1
Rated RPM 2750
Idle RPM 970-2980
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 / 0.254 mm *Cold
Exhaust valve clearance 0.010inches / 0.254 mm *Cold

ENGINE OIL

The Cub Cadet 7300 tractor has a relatively modest oil capacity of 5 quarts (4.7 liters), which allows for easier oil management but may require more frequent checks. With an oil change interval of 100 hours, maintaining optimal engine performance is crucial; neglecting this could lead to premature wear or reduced efficiency. Operators should consider using high-quality oil and regularly monitoring oil levels to enhance engine longevity and reliability.

Oil capacity 5 qts /4.7 L
Oil change 100 h

CUB CADET 7300 ENGINE

The Cub Cadet 7300 features a robust Mitsubishi 1.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing excellent torque and fuel efficiency suitable for medium-duty tasks. Its compact size enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, although the smaller engine displacement may limit power for heavy-duty applications. Ideal for residential or small farm operations, this tractor balances efficiency with versatility, but may face challenges when handling larger attachments or demanding terrains.

Description Mitsubishi 1.5L 3-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSION

The Cub Cadet 7300 features a partially synchronized gearbox allowing for on-the-move shifting of the 9 forward and 3 reverse gears, enhancing operational efficiency. The 215mm dual-stage dry disc clutch offers smooth engagement, although the necessity to stop for range shifting can impede agility during heavy load conditions. With an oil capacity of 25.4 quarts, ensure regular maintenance to optimize performance and longevity.

Type partially synchronized gear
Gears 9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch 215mm dual-stage dry disc
Oil capacity 25.4qts / 24.0L
Description Three gears, plus reverse, in three ranges. Gears are synchronized and can be shifted on the move with the clutch. Tractor must be stopped to shift range.

MECHANICAL

The Cub Cadet 7300’s 4x4 MFWD chassis enhances traction in varied terrains, making it suitable for diverse agricultural tasks. Its mechanical differential lock provides reliable power transfer during challenging conditions, while the hydrostatic power steering offers ease of maneuverability. The 9-speed partially synchronized transmission allows for versatile speed adjustments, though it may require more operator skill compared to fully synchronized systems, which can be a consideration for less experienced users.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock mechanical
Steering hydrostatic power
Brakes mechanical wet disc
Cab Two-post foldable ROPS
Transmission 9-speed partially synchronized gear

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 7.9gpm / 29.9lpm
Total flow 11.5gpm / 43.5lpm
Steering flow 3.6gpm / 13.6lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type 1
Control position 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 7300 TIRES

The Cub Cadet 7300 tractor is versatile, offering multiple tire configurations suitable for agricultural, lawn/turf, and industrial applications. The Ag tires (7.2-16 front, 12.4-24 rear) provide excellent traction and stability in field operations, while the lawn/turf (27x10.5-15 front, 41x14-20 rear) enhances ground protection in residential areas. The industrial tires (27x8.5-15 front, 15-19.5 rear) are designed for enhanced load-bearing and durability when handling heavy materials in construction or landscape projects, though they may sacrifice some terrain adaptability compared to Ag tires.

Ag front 7.2-16
Ag rear 12.4-24
Lawn/turf front 27x10.5-15
Lawn/turf rear 41x14-20
Industrial front 27x8.5-15
Industrial rear 15-19.5

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 67inches / 170cm
Length 115inches / 292cm
Width 54inches / 137cm
Height (ROPS) 84.3inches / 214cm
Ground clearance 12.8inches / 32cm

CUB CADET 7300 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 7300 tractor features a 67-inch wheelbase, which enhances stability and maneuverability, ideal for small to medium-sized farming tasks. Weighing 2,370 lbs, it offers substantial traction; however, operators should be mindful of potential soil compaction on softer terrains. The tire specifications (front 7.2-16 and rear 12.4-24) provide a balanced grip and flotation, making it versatile for various weather conditions and soil types.

Wheelbase 67inches / 170cm
Weight 2,370lbs / 1075kg
Front tire 7.2-16
Rear tire 12.4-24

ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW

Description 60

60

Type mid-mount Cub Cadet
Cutting width 60inches / 152cm

72

Type mid-mount Cub Cadet
Cutting width 72inches / 182cm

CUB CADET 476 LOADER

Height (to pin) 102inches / 259cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 82inches / 208cm
Dump reach 24inches / 60cm
Dump angle 45°
Reach at ground 56inches / 142cm
Rollback angle 22°
Breakout force (at pin) 2530lbs / 1147kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 1180lbs / 535kg
Bucket width 60inches / 152cm
Raise time to height 3.9 s
Bucket dump time 3.3 s
Lowering time 2.5 s
Rollback time 2.6 s

CUB CADET 408 BACKHOE

Backhoe type Cub Cadet 408 Backhoe
Weight 1000lbs / 453kg
Transport height 72inches / 182cm
Bucket width 8 inches /20 cm/12inches / 30cm/16inches / 40cm/18inches / 45cm/24inches / 60cm
Digging depth 90inches / 228cm
Reach from pivot 112inches / 284cm
Loading height 68inches / 172cm
Bucket Rotation 180
Swing Arc 180
Bucket force 2700lbs / 1224kg
Dipperstick force 1800lbs / 816kg

7300 SERIAL NUMBERS

Location Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, just behind the front axle.

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 50
Charging volts 12
Battery CCA 500
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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