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Cub Cadet 1450
The Cub Cadet 1450 is a lawn and garden tractor made from 1974 to 1980. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a hydrostatic transmission, which means it can go forward and backward smoothly without changing gears. The tractor is powered by a Kohler K321AQS engine with one cylinder. This engine runs on gasoline and has average power for its size, producing 14 horsepower. The Cub Cadet 1450 is built for yard work and has lawn/turf tires in the front and back. It's compact, measuring about 69 inches long, 37 inches wide, and 41 inches tall. The tractor has a fuel tank that can hold 7.5 liters of gas. It also has a PTO (power take-off) system that runs at 3400 rpm, which lets you use different tools with the tractor. The operator sits in an open station, and the tractor starts with an electric starter. This model was made in Louisville, Kentucky, and was designed to be a reliable helper for homeowners with large lawns or small gardens.
ManufacturerCub CadetPower14 hpEngine1-cylTransHydrostatic
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Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 14hp
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the 1450 compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
14 hp · 26th
This model
4
Median 18 hp
28
This modelLawn and Garden tractorsMediann = 380
The 1450 ranks at the 26th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet 1450
The Cub Cadet 1450 is a lawn and garden tractor made from 1974 to 1980. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a hydrostatic transmission, which means it can go forward and backward smoothly without changing gears. The tractor is powered by a Kohler K321AQS engine with one cylinder. This engine runs on gasoline and has average power for its size, producing 14 horsepower. The Cub Cadet 1450 is built for yard work and has lawn/turf tires in the front and back. It's compact, measuring about 69 inches long, 37 inches wide, and 41 inches tall. The tractor has a fuel tank that can hold 7.5 liters of gas. It also has a PTO (power take-off) system that runs at 3400 rpm, which lets you use different tools with the tractor. The operator sits in an open station, and the tractor starts with an electric starter. This model was made in Louisville, Kentucky, and was designed to be a reliable helper for homeowners with large lawns or small gardens.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | 1450 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4×2 2WD |
| Years built | 1974–1980 |
Engine
| Make | Kohler |
|---|---|
| Model | K321AQS |
| Power | 14hp |
| Cylinders | 1 |
| Displacement | 31.2ci |
| Bore | 3.5in |
| Stroke | 3.25in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Brakes | Dry disc or wet disc |
| Cab | Open |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with electric clutch |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 3,400rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 68.9in |
|---|---|
| Width | 36.6in |
| Height | 40.9in |
Capacities
| Fuel tank | 1.98gal |
|---|
Head to head
1450 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Cub Cadet 1450 compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 14 hp | 18 hp | -22% | 26th |
| Engine Displacement | 31.2 ci | 41.1 ci | -24% | 28th |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 | -50% | 17th |
| Length | 68.9 in | 71.7 in | -4% | 38th |
| Width | 36.6 in | 43.3 in | -15% | 21st |
| Height | 40.9 in | 42.9 in | -5% | 21st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 269–380 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Cub Cadet tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cub Cadet 1440 | 14 hp | 763 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 147 | 14 hp | 738 lb | 1969–1971 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 149 | 14 hp | — | 1971–1974 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet AGS 2140 | 14 hp | — | 1994–1995 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet HDS 2145 | 14 hp | — | 1994–1995 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deutz D 15 | 14 hp | 2,030 lb | — | Compare → |
| David Brown 2D | 14.1 hp | 1,900 lb | — | Compare → |
| Hinomoto E14 | 13.8 hp | 1,538 lb | — | Compare → |
| Deutz F1L514 50 | 14.8 hp | 2,833 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens G152 | 15 hp | 1,034 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Cub Cadet 1450 made?
The Cub Cadet 1450 was manufactured from 1974 to 1980.
What is the fuel capacity of the Cub Cadet 1450?
The Cub Cadet 1450's fuel tank holds 1.98 gal.
Which transmission does the Cub Cadet 1450 use?
The Cub Cadet 1450 is equipped with a Hydrostatic transmission.
What is the engine power output of the Cub Cadet 1450?
Rated engine output for the Cub Cadet 1450 is 14 hp, delivered by a 1-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 31.2 ci.
How do I maintain a Cub Cadet 1450?
Routine service for the Cub Cadet 1450 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.