The Cub Cadet 129 is a 2WD garden tractor from the 1X8/1X9 series. This tractor was manufactured by Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester) in Louisville, Kentucky, USA from 1971 to 1974. The Cub Cadet 129 is equipped with a 0.5 L single-cylinder gasoline engine and hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The Cub Cadet 129 garden tractor used the Kohler K301A engine. It is a 0.5 L, 476 cm2, (29.0 cu·in) single-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 85.7 mm (3.37 in) of the cylinder bore and 82.6 mm (3.25 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 6.0:1. This engine produced 12.1 PS (8.9 kW; 12.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm of maximum output power.
The Cub Cadet 129 is equipped with manual steering, mechanical disc brakes, open operator station and 7.6 liters (2 US gal.; 1.7 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
Following attachments are available for the Cub Cadet 129 garden tractor:
- Mid-mount Cub Cadet 38 in (960 mm) mower deck with 3-blades and manual lift
- Mid-mount Cub Cadet 44 in (1,110 mm) mower deck with 3-blades and manual lift
- Mid-mount Cub Cadet 50 in (1,270 mm) mower deck with 3-blades and manual lift
Cub Cadet 129 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | Cub Cadet 129 |
| Length | 1,750 mm (68.9 in) |
| Width | 910 mm (35.8 in) |
| Height | 1,040 mm (40.9 in) |
| Wheel base | 1,110 mm (43.7 in) |
| Weight | 295 kg (650 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 7.6 liters (2 US gal.; 1.7 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Kohler K301A |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 1 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 0.5 L, 476 cm2, (29 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 85.7 mm X 82.6 mm (3.37 in X 3.25 in) |
| Compression ratio | 6.0:1 |
| Horsepower | 12.1 PS (8.9 kW; 12.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil type | SAE 10W-30; API SF or SG |
| Oil capacity: | 1.4 L (1.5 US. qt, 1.2 Imp. qt.) |
| Spark plug | Champion RH10 |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
| Steering type | Manual |
| Brakes | Mechanical disc |
| Transmission model | – |
| Transmission type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 12.9 kmh (8 mph) Reverse: 6.4 (4 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 6.6 L (1.7 US. gal, 1.5 Imp. gal.) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Lawn/turf: 4.80×4.00-8 |
| Rear tires | Lawn/turf: 23×8.50-12 |
| Three-Point Hitch | |
| Caterogy | Sleeve hitch (optional) |
| Control type | – |
| Lift capacity (at ends) | – |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Front PTO type | Independent with mechanical clutch |
| Front PTO spped | – |