Is the tuff Torq K46 tractor not serviceable?
The tractor had developed what seems to be the classic Tuff Torq K46 lose of speed and torque for climbing hills. According to Sears, the tranny is “not serviceable” and their exploded parts diagram for the tranny consists of only outside of case parts. Nothing about the insides.
How did I Fix My NEG on my Tractor?
Hmm, after scratching my head I disconnected the neg. from where it was connected and ran it directly to the frame (It was bolted to a steel mount that was connected on one end to the frame and the other end to the radiator). Yup, the problem was solved by moving the ground to a different place on the frame.
What to do if you have an electrical problem on your tractor?
If you get a spark; that would indicate something is drawing juice. This could be any of a number of things causing such a problem. You will have to individually isolate everything in the electrical system to find it. Try starting with removeing the cable wire going to the alternator on the remote chance it may be shorted.
How often should I change the oil on my Tractor?
Out of the tractor there is a rubber cap that can serve both purposes. The apparent service frequency of oil change is preferably around 50 hours, once a season I guess in most cases. I dropped the tranny, drained the oil and refilled with 2 qts of Castrol Edge (formerly ‘Syntec’) and re-installed the transaxle into the tractor.
How much horsepower do the 2012 450s really make?
Here are the results of MXA ‘s 2012 450 dyno runs. Rather than run the complete curves, we have included the horsepower at several points along the powerband ?and the peak number. Plus, we included ranking by rpm and a quick synopsis of what the power feels like. Kawasaki KX450F: The 2012 KX450F is a romping stomping good engine.
Why does my tuff Torq tractor lose power?
I dropped the tranny, drained the oil and refilled with 2 qts of Castrol Edge (formerly ‘Syntec’) and re-installed the transaxle into the tractor. The same problem existed and was more like what I had read were the common complaints than I experienced to begin with, that being a lose of power after running for 15-20 minutes due to heat.