Cub Cadet I-Beam Style - Manual (Page 26)

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2.Remove self-tapping screws, hex bolts, lock
washers and hex nuts from the outer edge of
chain case.
3.Remove hex bolt, lock washer and hex nut
from the center of chain case.
4.Remove self-tapping screws from bearing
housing. See Figure 3-21.
5.Slide bearing housing and bearing off the input
shaft.
6.Separate the halves of the chain case housing.
Be careful not to damage chain case gasket.
Replace if necessary.
NOTE
The drive system has 2 chain reduction steps.
Each step reduces the speed and increases
the torque or power down to the axle shaft. The
reduction is done with the use of a #35 chain to
a #50 chain. See Figure 3-22.
7.Push input shaft inward slightly. Lift up on hub
sprocket assembly and remove #35 chain from
the sprocket. See Figure 3-23.
NOTE
This will allow slack in the other chain which
can be removed by lifting off the sprockets.
The hub sprocket assemblies will also be
removed from the housing during this proce-
dure.
8.To disassemble hub sprocket assembly, slide
spacer out of bearing. On an arbor press
remove bearing by placing a spacer or similar
tool on the OD of bearing and press out. See
Figure 3-24.
9.To remove tine shaft assembly simply pull the
complete assembly out of the housing. See
Figure 3-25.
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