The Cub Cadet 100 has a hydrostatic transmission, with reverse speed of 2.5 mph (4 km/h). Service details captured: fluid Hy-Tran and oil capacity 3.5 qt (3.3 L).
Transmission typeHydrostatic
Transmission fluidHy-Tran
Cub Cadet 100 Transmission Specs
Transmission type
Hydrostatic
Reverse speed
2.5 mph (4 km/h)
Transmission oil / fluid type
Hy-Tran
Transmission oil capacity
3.5 qt (3.3 L)
Transmission Comparison Charts
Reverse speed comparison
This model
2.5 mph
Average
6 mph
Low
2.5 mph
High
12 mph
Transmission oil capacity comparison
This model
3.5 qt
Average
28 qt
Low
4 qt
High
70 qt
Cub Cadet 100 Transmission Notes
Transmission type note
The transmission type is the headline spec here. On the Cub Cadet 100, the clean captured type is Hydrostatic
Forward / reverse speed note
The Cub Cadet 100’s reverse speed is listed as 2.5 mph (4 km/h). The forward speed was not cleanly captured in this row
Fluid and service note
For service work, the captured transmission fluid is Hy-Tran and the listed capacity is 3.5 qt (3.3 L). Confirm both in the manual before changing fluid
Buyer takeaway
If you are comparing tractors, judge the Cub Cadet 100 from Hydrostatic, not horsepower alone. Transmission setup decides how the tractor actually drives
The clean captured transmission type for the Cub Cadet 100 is Hydrostatic. Use that as the first answer, then check gears/ranges and travel speed.
Are the Cub Cadet 100 gear counts listed?
This row does not show a clean fixed gear or range count for the Cub Cadet 100. On hydrostatic tractors, top speed and control feel may matter more than gear count.
What is the Cub Cadet 100 reverse speed?
The Cub Cadet 100 reverse speed is listed as 2.5 mph (4 km/h). Forward speed was not cleanly captured in this row.
What transmission fluid does the Cub Cadet 100 use?
The captured fluid spec is Hy-Tran, with transmission oil capacity listed as 3.5 qt (3.3 L). Confirm the exact fluid in the manual before servicing.
What should I check before buying a used Cub Cadet 100?
Confirm the exact transmission type, test forward and reverse operation, check for fluid leaks, and verify any service history for the transmission or transaxle.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Tractor transmission specs can change by year, market, serial range, transaxle, trim and option package. Please check the operator manual, service manual, build sheet and official cubcadet.com website for official transmission information before servicing or buying parts.
