Cub Cadet FMZ 50 Air Filter: Part Number, Size & Cross Reference

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The Cub Cadet FMZ 50 tractor primary engine air filter part number found is 737-05129. Cross-reference filters include WIX 49010; NAPA 49010; Baldwin PA2020. Filter dimensions found include Outer diameter: 7 in / 178 mm. Service guidance is to check the air filter every 100 hours.

Primary air filter737-05129
Cross-referenceWIX 49010
Filter sizeOuter diameter: 7 in / 178 mm
Engine power22 hp
Service intervalCheck every 100 hours

Cub Cadet FMZ 50 Air Filter Specs

Primary air filter part number 737-05129
Cross-reference filters WIX 49010; NAPA 49010; Baldwin PA2020
Air filter size Outer diameter: 7 in / 178 mm
Outer diameter 7 in / 178 mm
Replacement interval Check every 100 hours
Number of air filter elements 1 element (primary)
Engine horsepower 22 hp
Engine displacement 44 cu in (0.72 L)

Cub Cadet FMZ 50 Air Filter Charts

Air filter dimensions

Outer diameter

7 in

Engine horsepower

This model

22 hp

Average

23 hp

Low

12 hp

High

40 hp

Engine displacement

This model

44 cu in

Average

48 cu in

Low

25 cu in

High

80 cu in

Air filter service interval

This model

100 hr

Average

50 hr

Low

25 hr

High

100 hr

Cub Cadet FMZ 50 Air Filter FAQ

What air filter does the Cub Cadet FMZ 50 use? The primary engine air filter part number found for the Cub Cadet FMZ 50 is 737-05129.
What air filter cross-references fit the Cub Cadet FMZ 50? Cross-reference filters found for the Cub Cadet FMZ 50 include WIX 49010; NAPA 49010; Baldwin PA2020.
Can I use an aftermarket air filter on the Cub Cadet FMZ 50? The Cub Cadet FMZ 50 has 3 cross-reference filters listed, starting with WIX 49010. For aftermarket buying, compare brand part number, dimensions, seal shape and air-cleaner housing fit.
What size is the Cub Cadet FMZ 50 air filter? The air filter dimensions found for the Cub Cadet FMZ 50 are Outer diameter: 7 in / 178 mm. Use these dimensions as a fit check, but treat the part number as the main match.
How often should the Cub Cadet FMZ 50 air filter be checked or replaced? The service guidance found for the Cub Cadet FMZ 50 is to check the air filter every 100 hours. That is longer than the reference average of 50 hours for this class, so still shorten the interval when the machine is used in heavy dust.
How many air filter elements are listed for the Cub Cadet FMZ 50? This page confirms 1 element (primary). No separate safety or pre-filter part number was found for this model, so inspect the actual air-cleaner housing before assuming it uses only one piece.
Why include engine specs on a Cub Cadet FMZ 50 air filter page? For the Cub Cadet FMZ 50, the engine specs found are 22 hp, 44 cu in (0.72 L). This is useful context when comparing similar models, but not a substitute for checking the filter number 737-05129.
Should I order the Cub Cadet FMZ 50 air filter by size or part number? The safest buying order for the Cub Cadet FMZ 50 is OEM part number first, then cross-reference brand, then physical size. For this page, that means 737-05129 first and Outer diameter: 7 in / 178 mm as a fit check.
Official information note

Air filter fit can change by engine, serial number, production year and air-cleaner housing. Check the operator manual, parts manual and official cubcadet.com website before buying or fitting an air filter.