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    Kohler Engine Oil

    I have a 2011 Cub Cadet GT2000 (purchased new) with a 20HP Kohler Command engine. Has roughly 400 hours of use after 10 seasons with an oil change each season (averaging 40 hrs use). I have used the Kohler brand 10W30 oil (conventional) as recommended by Kohler for the Command Engine without...
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    HELP PLEASE Cub GT2000 Need Hydro gear transmission advice

    I have a 2011 Cub Cadet GT2000. It is 20HP Kohler Shaft Drive Hydro-Gear BDU-10 Hydrostatic Transmission. 5.5 qts fluid 240 hours on machine. Tranny fluid (and filter)is changed every 50 hours with the made from GOLD Cub Cadet "Drive System Fluid Plus". Never had any other problems with the...
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    Hydraulic Dump Trailer

    I currently own a 5 ft by 8 ft Tilt-Bed Utility Trailer with a 1500# axle. My plans are to convert the trailer to a Hydraulic Dump Trailer. I probably will go ahead and change the axle to a 3500#. My use of the trailer will be for hauling leaves from my lot placed in the trailer by a leaf and...
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    Cub Cadet GT 2000 Service Notes

    I recently serviced my 2011 Cub Cadet GT 2000 (20 HP Kohler Command) (52 Hours) after 1 year of use. I performed the engine oil and filter change and changed the hydrostatic transmission fluid and filter as well as replaced the engine air filter and preflter. This was the second transmission...
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    Kohler Oil Cooler

    I bought a GT 2000 Cub (20 HP Kohler) in June of 2011. Obviously, I started out running the CUB during the hot summer months. Here in SC it is not unusual to get 95 degree ambient temps in July and August. I know that Air Cooled runs hot but IMHO, I think the Kohler ran very warm and it may...
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    Engine Surge 20 HP Kohler Command

    Need Advice on this. I have a Cub Cadet GT 2000 with a 20 HP Kohler engine. I purchased the GT in June 2011. The engine has 27 hours on it. Last week, I went out to mulch and pick up leaves in my yard; started the tractor and drove approximately 100 feet at 1/2 throttle (blades not engaged)...
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    on DYT 4000

    Inherited Craftsman DYT 4000. 18.5 HP B&S. The tractor is garaged and every morning I smell a strong order of gasoline in the garage. I have replaced the fuel lines (every piece) and put on a new fuel pump. I find no leaks anywhere in the fuel system. The carb is not leaking. Is it...
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    Hydrostatic transmission adjustment

    I inherited a Craftsman DYT 4000 with a 18.5 HP Briggs. It is a very good machine with only about 100 hours on it. It has an automatic (hydrostatic) transmission with the speed and directional control lever on the right fender as opposed to the foot pedals. The Sears # is 917-273642...
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    Gator Blades for GT 2000 42" Deck

    Anyone know where I can find and part# for a set of Gator Hi Lift Blades for 42" Stamped Deck on new CUB GT 2000. Deck # is 19A40012100. I will be bagging fall leaves. I have so many that it takes 15-20 trips to unload the bags. I have read that the Gator Hi Lift blades do a decent job...
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    Leaf Blowout in front of mower deck

    I have a new GT2000 with 42" Deck and Bagger attachment/high lift blades. This past Saturday I ran over the yard for the first leaf pickup of the season. I noticed an awful lot of shreded leaf "blowout" in front of the deck as I was mowing. The engine compartment was covered and I know this is...
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    Cub Cadet 2166 What is it worth?????

    Saw a CD 2166 today. Looks to be in A1 shape and I might be able to buy it. Don't know the hours but this machine is Clean, Clean, Clean. Does anybody know the mfg dates of the 2166 and any idea ofwhat it is worth???? I would like to get it for my son if possible but I need some help...
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    Snapper Model SR1433 Need Help

    Need Help: Looking to buy used Snapper SR1433 Rear Engine Rider (14.5 HP Engine). Does anyone know what years it was manufactured. They say is is 4 years old. Anyone have any information on how good this mower is. Asking price is $750.00. (includes bagger attachment). Looking at it...
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    2011 Cub Cadet GT 2000 Review

    I recently purchased a 2011 Cub Cadet GT 2000 with a 42" stamped mower deck and also the two-bin bagger. I opted for the 42" mower deck since my yard is not level and I felt the 42" deck could handle the uneven terrain (1-acre) better than the larger decks. In that regard I believe that my...
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    2011 GT 2000 Transmission Question

    I just bought a new 2011 GT 2000 Cub Garden Tractor. The operator's manual states to change the transmission fluid and filter (Hydro Grear Transmission with BDU-10 pump) after a 10 hour break in period (and then every 50 hours after that). It looks pretty simple (drain plug and external...
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    New Kohler Command 20 HP Cub Cadet

    I just purchased a new 2011 GT 2142 Cub Cadet with bagger. $4,200 I have read quite a bit about under hood heat issues with the older CDs and the Kohlers. Does anyone know if CD has corrected this problem? I am sort of a "super maintance" individual and since the temperatures around here are...
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    Leo

    Hello Everyone: Picking up my new Cub Cadet Series GT 2000 today with 42" deck and bagger. I have researched for weeks and made my purchase decision based on the information I have found on the posts by TractorByNet members. This is my first CD and I have never spent this much...
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