Cub Cadet 123

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Cub Cadet 123 is a compact lawn and garden tractor built from 1966 to 1967. It's perfect for small yards and light gardening tasks. This tractor has a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering, making it easy to maneuver around obstacles. It uses a special transmission that lets you change speeds smoothly without shifting gears.

Under the hood, the Cub Cadet 123 has a single-cylinder Kohler K301AS engine. This air-cooled gasoline engine is small but mighty, producing 12 horsepower. It has average power for its size and runs at a very high speed of 3600 rpm. The tractor is quite heavy for its class, weighing 824.5 pounds. It has lawn tires on both front and back, perfect for driving on grass without damaging it. The tractor measures 63 inches long, 33.1 inches wide, and 39.8 inches tall. It comes with useful features like an electric starter, drum brakes, and a hitch for attaching tools.
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Key Specifications

Category: Lawn and Garden

Power Output: 12 hp (8.9 kW)

Transmission: Shaft-driven hydrostatic

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 824 lb (374 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Cub Cadet 123 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Cub Cadet 123 is Below Average. It is greater than 19% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Cub Cadet 123 is Above Average. It is greater than 76% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.2K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Cub Cadet 123 is Below Average. It is greater than 28% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Cub Cadet 123 is Average. It is greater than 56% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kohler
Model
K301AS
Cooling Type
Air-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
1
Displacement
29 ci (0.5 L)
Bore
3.37 in (85.6 mm)
Stroke
3.25 in (82.5 mm)
Rated RPM
3600
Power Output
12 hp (8.9 kW)

Transmission

Type
Shaft-driven hydrostatic
Forward Gears
Infinite
Reverse Gears
Infinite

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Brake Type
Drum