Brand siblingCub Cadet 7265
The Cub Cadet 7265 is a utility tractor built for versatility and power. It features a 4x4 MFWD chassis with power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 26 hp, which is below average for its class but still capable for many tasks. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, ensuring reliable performance. This tractor stands out with its hydrostatic transmission, offering infinite forward and reverse speeds in 3 ranges. This gives operators smooth control and flexibility in their work. The Cub Cadet 7265 is equipped with both rear and mid PTOs, running at 540 rpm and 2000 rpm respectively. It has a Category I hitch at the rear, suitable for attaching various implements. The open center hydraulic system and ROPS operator station add to its functionality and safety. With its compact size (115 inches long, 51.8 inches wide, and 83.5 inches tall) and light weight of 2370 lb, this tractor is well-suited for smaller farms and tight spaces.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 26hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,370 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the 7265 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 7265 ranks at the 18th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet 7265
The Cub Cadet 7265 is a utility tractor built for versatility and power. It features a 4x4 MFWD chassis with power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 26 hp, which is below average for its class but still capable for many tasks. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, ensuring reliable performance. This tractor stands out with its hydrostatic transmission, offering infinite forward and reverse speeds in 3 ranges. This gives operators smooth control and flexibility in their work. The Cub Cadet 7265 is equipped with both rear and mid PTOs, running at 540 rpm and 2000 rpm respectively. It has a Category I hitch at the rear, suitable for attaching various implements. The open center hydraulic system and ROPS operator station add to its functionality and safety. With its compact size (115 inches long, 51.8 inches wide, and 83.5 inches tall) and light weight of 2370 lb, this tractor is well-suited for smaller farms and tight spaces.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | 7265 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD |
| Operating weight | 2,370lb |
Engine
| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Power | 26hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 80.43ci |
| Bore | 3.07in |
| Stroke | 3.62in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Rear and Mid |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 2,000rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 115in |
|---|---|
| Width | 51.8in |
| Height | 83.5in |
| Operating weight | 2,370lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.68gal |
|---|
Head to head
7265 vs. Utility median
How the Cub Cadet 7265 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 26 hp | 55 hp | -53% | 18th |
| Engine Displacement | 80.4 ci | 183 ci | -56% | 13th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,370 lb | 5,303 lb | -55% | 15th |
| Length | 115 in | 137 in | -16% | 20th |
| Width | 51.8 in | 66 in | -22% | 20th |
| Height | 83.5 in | 94.1 in | -11% | 31st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cub Cadet 5264 | 26 hp | 1,350 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Cub Cadet 5252 | 25 hp | 1,200 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Cub Cadet 7252 | 25 hp | 1,597 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 5020 | 25 hp | 2,060 lb | 1977–1985 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Cub Cadet 7265?
The Cub Cadet 7265 has an engine power output of 26 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 80.43 ci.
What hitch category is the Cub Cadet 7265?
The Cub Cadet 7265 uses a Category Category 1 hitch.
What is the working weight of the Cub Cadet 7265?
The operating weight of the Cub Cadet 7265 is approximately 2,370 lb.
What type of transmission does the Cub Cadet 7265 have?
The Cub Cadet 7265 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
What type of hydraulic system does the Cub Cadet 7265 use?
Hydraulics on the Cub Cadet 7265 are Open Center.
What routine service does the Cub Cadet 7265 need?
Regular maintenance for the Cub Cadet 7265 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.



