🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: International Harvester (IH) Model: Cadet 75 Type: Garden Tractor Codes Series Code: 382 👋 Introduction Market Position Original Market Segment: Compact and versatile garden tractor for property maintenance, light agriculture, and landscaping. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Competed with other garden tractors from manufacturers like John Deere, Cub Cadet (during that era), and Ford. Key Features Vehicle Strengths: Robust construction, reliable IH engines, versatile attachment capabilities, and ease of maintenance. Manual Value Proposition Target User: Owners, mechanics, and restorers of the IH Cadet 75 tractor seeking accurate repair information. Manual Benefit: Enables efficient troubleshooting, correct repair procedures, and proper maintenance, extending the life of the tractor. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Coverage: Comprehensive factory service and repair for the International IH Cadet 75 Tractor. Page Count Estimated Pages: Over 200 Manual Type Manual Classification: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Primary Language: English Format Delivery Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed diagnostics, overhaul, and repair of the IH designed and manufactured engines. Cooling System: Radiator, hoses, thermostat, water pump, and fan assembly maintenance and repair. Fuel System: Carburetor overhaul and adjustment, fuel pump, fuel lines, and filters. Ignition System: Spark plugs, ignition coil, distributor, condenser, timing adjustment. Lubrication System: Oil pump, oil filter, oil pan, lubrication points, and capacities. Electrical System: Starting system, charging system (generator/alternator), battery, wiring diagrams, lighting, and accessories. Transmission: Manual transmission (gearbox), clutch, and drive shafts service. Hydraulics: Hydraulic pump, control valve, lift arms, cylinder, and fluid maintenance. Steering System: Steering box, tie rods, linkages, and adjustments. Braking System: Brake shoes, drums, linkages, and adjustment procedures. Front Axle And Steering: Spindles, kingpins, wheel bearings, and steering knuckle assembly. Rear Axle And Drivetrain: Differential, final drive, axle shafts, and bearings. Power Take Off Pto: PTO shaft, engagement mechanism, and gearbox service. Body And Chassis: Frame, fenders, seat assembly, and mounting hardware. Attachment Mounting: Procedures for attaching and servicing common implements like mowers and tillers. Procedures Included Maintenance Schedules: Detailed preventative maintenance intervals for all major systems. Troubleshooting Guides: Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues. Disassembly And Reassembly: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, inspection, repair, and reinstallation. Overhaul Procedures: Complete engine and transmission rebuild instructions. Adjustment Procedures: Carburetor, ignition timing, clutch, and brake adjustments. Torque Specifications: All critical bolt and nut tightening specifications. Special Tool Requirements: Identification of necessary IH specific or general automotive tools for repairs. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical schematics for various configurations. Parts Identification: Diagrams and part numbers for component identification (though this is primarily a service manual, not a parts catalog). Technical Depth Level Of Detail: Factory-level, suitable for technicians and advanced DIY mechanics. Diagnostic Capability: Extensive diagnostic trees and troubleshooting charts for pinpointing issues. Rebuild Instructions: Includes detailed steps for complete engine and transmission overhauls. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Print Quality Digital Resolution: High-resolution scans ensuring readability of text and diagrams. Binding Type Physical Manual Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Physical Manual Paper: N/A (Digital Format) Searchability Text Searchability: Searchable text for quick information retrieval within the PDF. Navigability Internal Navigation: Hyperlinked table of contents and index for easy navigation. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Make: International Harvester Engine Model Variant: Likely a single-cylinder or small twin-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine. Engine Displacement Approximate: Varies by specific configuration, typically in the range of 8-16 cubic inches (130-260 cc). Cooling Method: Air-cooled Engine Configuration: Typically horizontal crankshaft, overhead valve (OHV) or splash lubricated. Performance Horsepower Approximate: Ranges from 7 HP to 12 HP, depending on the specific engine installed in the Cadet 75 variant. Torque Approximate: Not typically published in detailed specs for this class of tractor, but sufficient for intended use. Fuel System Fuel Type: Gasoline Carburetor Type: Single-barrel, often from brands like Marvel-Schebler or equivalent. Ignition System Ignition Type: Battery ignition with distributor or breaker point system. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Manual sliding gear transmission Gear Configurations: Typically 3-speed or 4-speed forward gears plus reverse. Features Clutch Type: Dry single-plate clutch Drive Type: Shaft drive to rear axle Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: SAE 90 Gear Lube (API GL-4 or GL-5) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase Approximate: Approximately 42-46 inches Overall Length Approximate: Approximately 60-65 inches Overall Width Approximate: Approximately 35-40 inches (at rear wheels) Weights Operating Weight Approximate: Around 500-700 lbs, depending on configuration and attachments. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Standards: Designed to meet safety standards of its era; modern safety features are generally absent. Active Features Braking System Type: Internal expanding shoe brakes, operated by foot pedal and parking brake mechanism. Passive Features Operator Station: Open operator station with mechanical controls; no ROPS or seat belts standard on most models. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: N/A - Basic mechanical controls. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Systems: None (mechanical controls...