🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: International Harvester Model: Cadet 75 Product Type: Service Manual (WSM) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Niche: Light-duty garden tractor, popular for residential use, hobby farms, and property maintenance during its production era. Competitive Analysis Contemporary Competitors: Competed with models from John Deere (e.g., 100 series), Cub Cadet (early models), and Simplicity/Allis-Chalmers garden tractors. Key Features Product Focus: Designed for versatility in mowing, tilling, light towing, and snow removal. Emphasis on user-friendliness and durability for its class. Target Audience: Homeowners with larger properties, small acreage farmers, and enthusiasts seeking reliable tractor operation. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Coverage Scope: Comprehensive repair and service information for the International IH Cadet Tractor 75. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely over 200 pages (typical for WSMs of this era, specific count not provided in product info). Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Manual (WSM) / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF implied by description) File Format File Format Details: Likely PDF, optimized for digital viewing and printing. Searchable text is a common feature of quality digital manuals. Print Quality Print Quality Description: Professional quality, typically with clear diagrams, legible text, and high-resolution images or illustrations. Binding Type Binding Type: Not applicable for digital download; if a physical copy, would typically be a durable comb or perfect binding. Paper Type Paper Type: Not applicable for digital download; historically, service manuals used durable, often coated paper. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service: Detailed diagnostics, overhaul procedures, troubleshooting for the specific engine. Transmission Service: Coverage of transmission disassembly, assembly, adjustment, and common repairs. Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, troubleshooting for lighting, ignition, starting, and charging systems. Hydraulic System: Service for hydraulic pump, cylinders, control valves, and fluid maintenance. Brake System: Repair and adjustment of braking mechanisms, fluid specifications. Steering System: Diagnosis and repair of steering linkage, components, and adjustments. Cooling System: Radiator, fan, thermostat, and coolant maintenance and repair. Fuel System: Carburetor service, fuel tank, lines, and filter maintenance. Chassis And Frame: Inspection, repair, and maintenance of the tractor chassis and frame components. Front Axle And Steering: Detailed procedures for front axle and steering component service. Rear Axle And Drive Train: Service for differential, final drives, and PTO components. Power Take Off Pto: Service and repair of the PTO engagement and drive mechanisms. Body And Sheet Metal: Repair and refurbishment of body panels, fenders, and hood. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication points, and general inspection procedures. Troubleshooting Guides: Systematic diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving common and uncommon problems. Disassembly And Assembly: Step-by-step instructions for component removal and reinstallation. Engine Rebuild: Detailed instructions for engine overhauls, including piston, ring, valve, and bearing replacement. Transmission Rebuild: Procedures for gearbox and clutch overhaul. Hydraulic System Repair: Bleeding, seal replacement, and component testing. Electrical Diagnostics: Testing components like starter, alternator, and wiring harness integrity. Carburetor Adjustment: Idle speed, mixture, and float level adjustments. Ignition Timing Adjustment: Setting ignition timing for optimal performance. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: In-depth, professional-level repair information suitable for mechanics and experienced DIY users. Diagnostic Capabilities: Provides specific diagnostic procedures and symptom-based troubleshooting charts. Precision Measurements: Includes critical engine tolerances, clearances, and torque specifications for engine and chassis components. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Make And Model: Likely powered by a specific International Harvester Cadet engine or a contracted engine (e.g., Kohler or Briggs & Stratton) of appropriate displacement for the era. Performance Horsepower Range: Typically in the 8-12 HP range for this class of tractor, depending on specific engine option. Torque Curve: Designed for good low-end torque suitable for tractor applications. Specific figures not readily available without detailed engine variant. Fuel System Carburetion: Typically a single-barrel carburetor, with specific models depending on the engine manufacturer. Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline. Engine Layout Cylinder Configuration: Likely a single-cylinder or twin-cylinder configuration. Cooling System Cooling Method: Air-cooled. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Likely a manual transaxle with multiple forward gears and one reverse gear. Optional Optional Transmission: Some models might have offered a hydrostatic transmission (HST) as an option, though less common in earlier models. Features Drive System: Rear-wheel drive (2WD). Gear Ratios: Specific gear ratios would be detailed in the manual; designed for a balance of torque and transport speed. Maintenance Transmission Fluid Type: Typically SAE 90 gear oil or equivalent, but specific IH specifications should be consulted. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: Approx. 65-75 inches (Varies by configuration and attachments). Overall Width: Approx. 35-45 inches (Varies by tire size and configuration). Wheelbase: Approx. 40-50 inches (Varies by specific model variant). Weights Operating Weight: Approx. 400-600 lbs (Dry weight, excluding operator and fluids). Ground Clearance: Varies based on tire size, typically 6-10 inches. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Standards: Designed to meet industry safety standards of its era. Specific ROPS (Roll-Over Protective...