| Manufacturer |
Cub Cadet |
| Price |
17,700(USD) |
| Model |
7305 |
| Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
|
CUB CADET 7305 POWER
| Engine (gross) |
30hp / 22.4kW |
| Engine (net) |
27hp / 20.1kW |
| PTO (claimed) |
24hp / 17.9kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Cub Cadet 7305 features a 1.5L Mitsubishi diesel engine with a robust 30hp output, making it suitable for light to medium-duty agricultural applications. Its direct injection fuel system and glow plug pre-heating enhance cold weather performance, while the 18:1 compression ratio ensures efficient combustion, though service intervals may be shorter than gas engines. Key considerations include the engine's relatively low RPM range, which may limit top-end speed but provides strong torque for plowing or towing when needed.
| 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 7305 tractor features an oil capacity of 5 quarts (4.7 liters), making it suitable for routine tasks without frequent oil top-ups. Scheduled oil changes every 100 hours enhance engine longevity and performance by ensuring optimal lubrication and contaminant removal. Regular maintenance is crucial, as neglecting this schedule can lead to engine wear and reduced efficiency.
| Oil capacity |
5 qts /4.7 L |
| Oil change |
100 h |
CUB CADET 7305 ENGINE
The Cub Cadet 7305 is powered by a Mitsubishi 1.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine, offering robust torque and fuel efficiency, suitable for agricultural and light industrial applications. Its compact size enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, but the limited horsepower may restrict its use in heavy-duty tasks. A potential challenge is the availability of OEM parts, as this model may not have the widespread support of more popular brands.
| Description |
Mitsubishi 1.5L 3-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Cub Cadet 7305 features a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, providing seamless operation and enhanced maneuverability for various agricultural tasks. Its dry disc clutch, with a diameter of 215mm, is durable yet may require more frequent maintenance under heavy load conditions. With an oil capacity of 23.2 quarts, sufficient lubrication is essential for optimal performance, particularly in extended operating scenarios.
| Type |
hydrostatic |
| Gears |
infinite (3-range) forward and reverse |
| Clutch |
215mm dry disc |
| Oil capacity |
23.2qts / 22.0L |
MECHANICAL
The Cub Cadet 7305 features a 4x4 MFWD configuration which excels in traction and stability across diverse terrains, making it suitable for agricultural applications. Its hydrostatic transmission provides seamless speed adjustments without shifting, enhancing operator comfort during prolonged use, while the mechanical differential lock aids in maximizing traction in challenging conditions. However, the lack of a fully enclosed cab may limit protection from adverse weather, potentially affecting operator comfort during extended fieldwork.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock |
mechanical differential lock |
| Steering |
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 |
7.9gpm / 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 7305 TIRES
The Cub Cadet 7305 tractor features versatile tire options, including agricultural, lawn/turf, and industrial configurations, allowing for optimal performance across various terrains and tasks. Its Ag front and rear tires provide superior traction for agricultural applications, while the lawn/turf options minimize soil disturbance, making it suitable for landscaping. Importantly, the industrial tire setup enhances stability and load-bearing capability, allowing for efficient operation in construction or material handling scenarios.
| 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 7305 WEIGHT
|
2465lbs / 1118kg |
| Shipping |
2685lbs / 1217kg |
| Max capacity |
4850lbs / 2199kg |
| Max Drawbar |
837lbs / 379kg |
| Max front axle |
2138lbs / 969kg |
| Max rear axle |
2976lbs / 1349kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Cub Cadet 7305 features a 67-inch wheelbase that enhances stability during operation, especially on uneven terrain. With a weight range of 2,465 to 2,685 pounds, it offers a solid center of gravity, which is beneficial for lifting and towing tasks but may limit maneuverability in tight spaces. The tire specifications (7.2-16 front and 12.4-24 rear) indicate a suitable balance for traction and flotation, making it effective for both agricultural and landscaping applications.
| Wheelbase |
67inches / 170cm |
| Weight |
2465 to 2685 pounds |
| Front tire |
7.2-16 |
| Rear tire |
12.4-24 |
ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW
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 |
7305 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 |
