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1315 Cub Cadet Specifications

The Cub Cadet Company is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, and has been manufacturing innovative power lawn equipment for 50 years. The company integrates fully welded steel frames and cast iron front axles and transmissions with Kohler and Kawasaki engines for residential equipment. Cub Cadet products have been engineered to withstand the test of time and to provide the homeowner with a rugged piece of equipment with a wide wheelbase for increased stability and traction.
  1. Overall Specifications

    • The Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor model 1315 has a fuel tank capacity of 3 gallons, and a crankcase capable of holding 4 pints of oil. The transmission gears are five forward speeds and one reverse. The speed ranges from 0 to 5.5 mph going forward and 0 to 2.35 mph in reverse. The wheelbase is 45.0 inches, with an overall length of 68.5 inches and a turning radius of 29.0 inches. The mower size is 38 inches with an adjustable cutting height from 1.5 inches to 4 inches. The mower drive is a V-belt with a manual clutch. The front tire size is 15x6x6 and the rear tire size is 18x8.5x8. The brakes are single-disc external and the clutch is a V-belt.

    Engine Specifications

    • The Kohler engine is an electric-starting 12.5 hp motor. The size is one cylinder with a bore of 3.43 inches, stroke of 2.64 inches and a displacement of 24.29 cubic inches. The engine speed is 1800 rpm at the low idle. High idle with no load is 3300 rpm, plus or minus 75. The ignition is a battery-style, and the spark plug is 759-3336, with a spark plug gap of .040 inches.

    Electrical System

    • The system voltage is 12 volt neg. ground. The battery is 1HPRLU, and the alternator is 15 amp regulated. The auto type fuse is 20 amp. The headlight bulbs are GE 12 volt 1156.