Cub Cadet Tank M60 Transmission Speed & Gears

Quick answer:

The Cub Cadet Tank M60 has a hydrostatic transmission, with a top forward speed of 7.5 mph (12.1 km/h) and reverse speed of 3.5 mph (5.6 km/h). Service details captured: fluid Hy-Tran.

Transmission typeHydrostatic
Forward speed7.5 mph (12.1 km/h)
Transmission fluidHy-Tran

Cub Cadet Tank M60 Transmission Specs

Transmission type Hydrostatic
Forward speed 7.5 mph (12.1 km/h)
Reverse speed 3.5 mph (5.6 km/h)
Transmission oil / fluid type Hy-Tran

Transmission Comparison Charts

Forward speed comparison

This model

7.5 mph

Average

13 mph

Low

5 mph

High

25 mph

Reverse speed comparison

This model

3.5 mph

Average

6 mph

Low

2.5 mph

High

12 mph

Cub Cadet Tank M60 Transmission Notes

Transmission type note The transmission type is the headline spec here. On the Cub Cadet Tank M60, the clean captured type is Hydrostatic
Forward / reverse speed note Travel speed for the Cub Cadet Tank M60 is listed as 7.5 mph (12.1 km/h) forward and 3.5 mph (5.6 km/h) reverse. Forward speed matters for transport; reverse speed matters for loader and yard work
Fluid and service note For service work, the captured transmission fluid type is Hy-Tran. The oil capacity was not cleanly captured in this row
Buyer takeaway If you are comparing tractors, judge the Cub Cadet Tank M60 from Hydrostatic and 7.5 mph (12.1 km/h), not horsepower alone. Transmission setup decides how the tractor actually drives
Source summary type: Hydrostatic; forward speed: 7.5 mph (12.1 km/h); reverse speed: 3.5 mph (5.6 km/h); fluid: Hy-Tran

Cub Cadet Tank M60 Transmission FAQ

What is the main transmission spec for the Cub Cadet Tank M60?

The main captured transmission detail is Hydrostatic. In plain terms, it is better for easy speed control, mowing, loader work and stop-start property jobs.

Does every Cub Cadet Tank M60 transmission have a gear count?

No. Hydrostatic and CVT-style transmissions may be listed by range or variable speed instead of simple forward/reverse gear numbers.

What is the Cub Cadet Tank M60 forward and reverse speed?

Forward speed is listed as 7.5 mph (12.1 km/h), while reverse speed is listed as 3.5 mph (5.6 km/h).

Is the Cub Cadet Tank M60 transmission fluid listed?

Yes, the captured fluid type is Hy-Tran. Confirm the capacity in the operator manual before servicing.

What should I check before buying a used Cub Cadet Tank M60?

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.