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Cub Cadet Ex2900

The Cub Cadet Ex2900 is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a Yanmar diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 28.7 horsepower, making it strong enough for most farm jobs. The engine is liquid-cooled, which helps it run smoothly in different weather conditions. This tractor has a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears in 3 ranges. This means you can easily change speeds without stopping. The Ex2900 also has power steering, making it easy to turn and control. It's a medium-sized tractor, measuring 109.5 inches long and 59.1 inches wide, with a weight of 2550 pounds. The tractor has a Type I hitch and an open center hydraulic system, which are useful for attaching and powering different tools and equipment.

ManufacturerCub CadetPower28.7 hpEngine3-cylTransHydrostatic
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Quick specs

Category
Utility
Engine Power Output
29hp
Operating Weight
2,550 lb
Transmission
Hydrostatic
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How the Ex2900 compares

vs. Utility median

Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Utility tractors

28.7 hp · 21st

This model

9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383

The Ex2900 ranks at the 21st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.

Overview

About the Cub Cadet Ex2900

The Cub Cadet Ex2900 is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a Yanmar diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 28.7 horsepower, making it strong enough for most farm jobs. The engine is liquid-cooled, which helps it run smoothly in different weather conditions. This tractor has a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears in 3 ranges. This means you can easily change speeds without stopping. The Ex2900 also has power steering, making it easy to turn and control. It's a medium-sized tractor, measuring 109.5 inches long and 59.1 inches wide, with a weight of 2550 pounds. The tractor has a Type I hitch and an open center hydraulic system, which are useful for attaching and powering different tools and equipment.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerCub Cadet
ModelEx2900
CategoryUtility tractor
Operating weight2,550lb

Engine

MakeYanmar
Power28.7hp
Cylinders3
Displacement100.2ci
Bore3.47in
Stroke3.54in

Transmission

TypeHydrostatic

Chassis & drive

SteeringPower

Hydraulics

TypeOpen Center

Dimensions

Length109.5in
Width59.1in
Operating weight2,550lb

Capacities

Cooling system1.18gal

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Ex2900 vs. Utility median

How the Cub Cadet Ex2900 compares to other Utility tractors

SpecThis modelUtility medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power28.7 hp55 hp-48%21st
Engine Displacement100 ci183 ci-45%22nd
Cylinders34-25%23rd
Operating Weight2,550 lb5,303 lb-52%17th
Length110 in137 in-20%16th
Width59.1 in66 in-10%35th

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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FAQ

Common questions

How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet Ex2900 have?

The Cub Cadet Ex2900 produces 28.7 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 100.2 ci.

How much does the Cub Cadet Ex2900 weigh?

The Cub Cadet Ex2900 weighs about 2,550 lb in operating condition.

What transmission is in the Cub Cadet Ex2900?

Transmission on the Cub Cadet Ex2900 is Hydrostatic.

What type of hydraulic system does the Cub Cadet Ex2900 use?

Hydraulics on the Cub Cadet Ex2900 are Open Center.

What maintenance does the Cub Cadet Ex2900 require?

Like any tractor, the Cub Cadet Ex2900 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.