C coinman66 Active Member Joined Feb 7, 2015 Messages 81 Sep 26, 2015 #1 Getting ready to restore a 1966 Cub Cadet 71 that has a Kohler K161 7hp engine. Tractor has a 38" deck and was wondering if this small of an engine can handle that size deck? Oops wrong forum lol.
Getting ready to restore a 1966 Cub Cadet 71 that has a Kohler K161 7hp engine. Tractor has a 38" deck and was wondering if this small of an engine can handle that size deck? Oops wrong forum lol.
ILENGINE Lawn Royalty Community Leader Joined May 6, 2010 Messages 12,007 Sep 27, 2015 #2 the 71 originally came with a 7 hp kohler and a 38 inch deck. the old engines had more torque as compared to todays engines.
the 71 originally came with a 7 hp kohler and a 38 inch deck. the old engines had more torque as compared to todays engines.