Cub Cadet 7304
The Cub Cadet 7304 is a utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a 4-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, giving the driver lots of options. Under the hood, there's a Daihatsu DM950D diesel engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and turbocharged, with 3 cylinders. It's small but mighty, with 30 horsepower. The engine size is below average compared to other tractors, but it runs at a very high speed of 3600 rpm. The tractor is compact, measuring 91 inches long, 48 inches wide, and 56 inches tall. It's lightweight for a tractor, weighing 1730 pounds. The Cub Cadet 7304 has a rear hitch and an open center gear pump hydraulic system, making it versatile for different tasks on the farm.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 30hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,730 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the 7304 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 7304 ranks at the 22nd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet 7304
The Cub Cadet 7304 is a utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a 4-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, giving the driver lots of options. Under the hood, there's a Daihatsu DM950D diesel engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and turbocharged, with 3 cylinders. It's small but mighty, with 30 horsepower. The engine size is below average compared to other tractors, but it runs at a very high speed of 3600 rpm. The tractor is compact, measuring 91 inches long, 48 inches wide, and 56 inches tall. It's lightweight for a tractor, weighing 1730 pounds. The Cub Cadet 7304 has a rear hitch and an open center gear pump hydraulic system, making it versatile for different tasks on the farm.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | 7304 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 1,730lb |
Engine
| Make | Daihatsu |
|---|---|
| Model | DM950D |
| Power | 30hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 58.1ci |
| Bore | 2.84in |
| Stroke | 3.07in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center Gear Pump |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 91in |
|---|---|
| Width | 48in |
| Height | 56in |
| Operating weight | 1,730lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.33gal |
|---|
Head to head
7304 vs. Utility median
How the Cub Cadet 7304 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 30 hp | 55 hp | -45% | 22nd |
| Engine Displacement | 58.1 ci | 183 ci | -68% | 5th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 1,730 lb | 5,303 lb | -67% | 9th |
| Length | 91 in | 137 in | -33% | 4th |
| Width | 48 in | 66 in | -27% | 14th |
| Height | 56 in | 94.1 in | -40% | 7th |
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).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO ST30 | 30.3 hp | 2,594 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Cub Cadet 7304?
The Cub Cadet 7304 has an engine power output of 30 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 58.1 ci.
What type of hydraulic system does the Cub Cadet 7304 use?
Hydraulics on the Cub Cadet 7304 are Open Center Gear Pump.
What is the working weight of the Cub Cadet 7304?
The operating weight of the Cub Cadet 7304 is approximately 1,730 lb.
What type of transmission does the Cub Cadet 7304 have?
The Cub Cadet 7304 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
What routine service does the Cub Cadet 7304 need?
Regular maintenance for the Cub Cadet 7304 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.
