Specifications, Service and Repair of Farm and Lawn Tractors

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Cub Cadet 2206 Engine

Cub Cadet 2206 Engine Specifications

Engine Model - Kohler Command CH20S
Engine Type - 4-cycle, V-Twin air-cooled gasoline
Number of Cylinders - 2
Displacement, cc (cu.in) - 624 (38.0)
Piston Bore, mm (in) - 77.0 (3.03)
Engine Stroke, mm (in) - 67.0 (2.64)
Maximum Engine Power, hp (kW) - 20.5 (15.3)
Maximum Engine Speed, rpm - 3600
Peak Torque, Nm (ft-lbs) - 44.3 (32.7)
Torque Speed, rpm - 2200
Compression Ratio - 8.5:1
Carburetor Model - Keihin
Carburetor Type - One-Barrel, fixed main jet
Fuel Pump Type - Pulse or Mechanical
Fuel Filter - In-line
Governor Type - Mechanical
Lubrication System - Full pressure
Oil Filter Type - Full-flow
Air Cleaner - Replaceable, paper element
Oil Capacity, L (qts) - 1.9 (2.0)
Electrical System Rating, Volts - 12
Starter Type - Electric

Cub Cadet 2206 Engine Maintenance Data

Valve Adjustment

Intake Valve Clearance (Cold), mm (in) - 0.038-0.076 (0.0015-0.0030)
Exhaust Valve Clearance (Cold), mm (in) - 0.050-0.088 (0.0020-0.0035)
Valve Guide Reamer Size (0.25 Oversize), mm (in) - 7.298 (0.2873)
Intake Valve Minimum Lift, mm (in) - 8.07 (0.3177)
Exhaust Valve Minimum Lift, mm (in) - 8.07 (0.3177)

Engine Oil and Filters

Engine Oil Type (Summer Time) - SAE 10W-30
Engine Oil Type (Winter Time) - SAE 5W-30
Oil Classification - API SJ or higher
Oil Capacity (w/o Filter), L (qts) - 1.6 (1.7)
Oil Capacity (with New Filter), L (qts) - 1.8 (1.9)
Oil Filter Part Number - 12-050-01-S
Air Filter Part Number - 47-083-03-S

Carburetor Adjustment

Main Fuel - 2-1/2 turns
Idle Fuel - 3/4 to 1 full turn
Low Idle Speed, rpm - 1200±75
High Idle Speed, rpm - 3600±50

Ignition System

Spark Plug Type - Champion RC12YC
Spark Plug Gap, mm (in) - 0.76 (0.030)
Module Air Gap, mm (in) - 0.28-0.33 (0.011-0.013)
Thread Size, mm (in) - 14 (0.55)
Reach, mm (in) - 19.1 (0.75)
Spark Plug Torque, Nm (ft-lbs) - 27 (20)

Cub Cadet 2206 Engine Service Specifications

Cylinder Block

Cylinder Bore Inside Diameter (Standard), mm (in) - 77.000-77.025 (3.0315-3.0325)
Cylinder Bore Inside Diameter (Max. Wear Limit), mm (in) - 77.063 (3.0340)
Cylinder Bore (Max. Out of Round), mm (in) - 0.12 (0.0047)
Cylinder Bore Max. Taper, mm (in) - 0.05 (0.0020)
Cylinder Head Max. Out of Flatness, mm (in) - 0.076 (0.003)
Camshaft End Play (W/Shim), mm (in) - 0.076-0.127 (0.0030-0.0050)
Camshaft Clearance, mm (in) - 0.025-0.063 (0.0010-0.0025)
Camshaft Bore Inside Diameter, mm (in) - 20.000-20.025 (0.7874-0.7884)
Camshaft Bearing Surface Outside Diameter, mm (in) - 19.962-19.975 (0.7859-0.7864)
Connecting Rod to Crankpin Clearance, mm (in) - 0.030-0.055 (0.0012-0.0022)
Connecting Rod to Crankpin Side Clearance, mm (in) - 0.26-0.63 (0.0102-0.0248)
Connecting Rod to Piston Pin Clearance, mm (in) - 0.015-0.028 (0.0006-0.0011)

Valves

Hydraulic Valve Lifter to Crankcase Clearance, mm (in) - 0.0241-0.0501 (0.0009-0.0020)
Intake Valve Stem to Valve Guide Clearance, mm (in) - 0.038-0.076 (0.0015-0.0030)
Exhaust Valve Stem to Valve Guide Clearance, mm (in) - 0.050-0.088 (0.0020-0.0035)
Intake Valve Guide Inside Diameter, mm (in) - 7.038-7.058 (0.2771-0.2779)
Exhaust Valve Guide Inside Diameter, mm (in) - 7.038-7.058 (0.2771-0.2779)
Valve Guide Reamer Size (Standard), mm (in) - 7.048 (0.2775)
Valve Guide Reamer Size (0.25 Oversize), mm (in) - 7.298 (0.2873)
Intake Valve Minimum Lift, mm (in) - 8.07 (0.3177)
Exhaust Valve Minimum Lift, mm (in) - 8.07 (0.3177)
Nominal Valve Face Angle, degrees - 45
Valve Seat Angle (Intake/Exhaust), degrees - 89
Intake Valve Insert Outside Diameter, mm (in) - 36.987-37.013 (1.4562-1.4572)
Exhaust Valve Insert Outside Diameter, mm (in) - 32.987-33.013 (1.2987-1.2997)
Intake Valve Guide Depth, mm (in) - 4.00 (0.1575)
Exhaust Valve Guide Depth, mm (in) - 6.50 (0.2559)
Intake Valve Head Diameter, mm (in) - 33.37-33.63 (1.3138-1.3240)
Exhaust Valve Head Diameter, mm (in) - 29.37-29.63 (1.1563-1.1665)
Intake Valve Stem Diameter, mm (in) - 6.982-7.000 (0.2749-0.2756)
Exhaust Valve Stem Diameter, mm (in) - 6.970-6.988 (0.2744-0.2751)

Crankshaft

Crankshaft End Play (Free), mm (in) - 0.070-0.590 (0.0028-0.0230)
Crankshaft Bore (In Crankcase), mm (in) - 40.965-41.003 (1.6128-1.6143)
Crankshaft Bore (In Closure Plate), mm (in) - 40.987-40.974 (1.6136-1.6131)
Crankshaft Bore to Crankshaft Clearance, mm (in) - 0.039-0.074 (0.0015-0.0029)
Flywheel End Main Bearing Journal Outside Diameter, mm (in) - 40.913-40.935 (1.6107-1.6116)
Flywheel End Main Bearing Journal Max. Taper, mm (in) - 0.022 (0.0009)
Closure Plate End Main Bearing Journal Outside Diameter, mm (in) - 40.913-40.935 (1.6107-1.6116)
Closure Plate End Main Bearing Journal Max. Taper, mm (in) - 0.022 (0.0009)
Connecting Rod Journal Outside Diameter, mm (in) - 35.955-35.973 (1.4156-1.4163)
Connecting Rod Journal Max. Taper, mm (in) - 0.018 (0.0007)
Crankshaft T.I.R (PTO End, Crank in Engine), mm (in) - 0.279 (0.0110)
Crankshaft T.I.R (Entire Crank, in V-Blocks), mm (in) - 0.10 (0.0039)

Piston and Piston Rings

Piston to Piston Pin Clearance, mm (in) - 0.006-0.017 (0.0002-0.0007)
Piston Pin Bore Inside Diameter, mm (in) - 17.006-17.012 (0.6695-0.6698)
Piston Pin Outside Diameter, mm (in) - 16.995-17.000 (0.6691-0.6693)
Top Compression Ring Groove Clearance, mm (in) - 0.040-0.080 (0.0016-0.0031)
Middle Compression Ring Groove Clearance, mm (in) - 0.040-0.080 (0.0016-0.0031)
Oil Control Ring Groove Clearance, mm (in) - 0.060-0.202 (0.0024-0.0080)
Top and Middle Compression Ring End Gap, mm (in) - 0.25-0.45 (0.0100-0.0177)
Piston Thrust Face Outside Diameter (Std), mm (in) - 76.967-76.985 (3.0302-3.0309)
Piston Thrust Face Outside Diameter (Wear Limit), mm (in) - 76.840 (3.0252)
Piston Thrust Face to Cylinder Bore Clearance, mm (in) - 0.014-0.057 (0.0005-0.0022)

Cub Cadet 2206 Engine Tightening Torque Specs

Cylinder Head Nut - 16.9-33.9 Nm (12.5-25.1 ft-lbs)
Cylinder Head Bolt - 22.6-41.8 Nm (16.7-30.8 ft-lbs)
Rocker Arm Screw - 11.3 Nm (8.3 ft-lbs)
Connecting Rod Cap - 11.3 Nm (8.3 ft-lbs)
Flywheel Retaining Screw - 66.4 Nm (49.1 ft-lbs)
Intake Manifold Mounting - 7.4 Nm (5.5 ft-lbs)
Carburetor Mounting Nut - 6.2-7.3 Nm (4.6-5.4 ft-lbs)
Closure Plate - 24.4 Nm (18.1 ft-lbs)
Oil Drain Plug - 13.6 Nm (10.1 ft-lbs)
Governor Lever Nut - 6.8 Nm (5.1 ft-lbs)
Ignition Module - 4.0-6.2 Nm (2.9-4.6 ft-lbs)
Muffler Retaining Nut - 24.4 Nm (18.1 ft-lbs)
Fuel Pump Screw - 2.3 Nm (1.7 ft-lbs)
Spark Plug - 27 Nm (20.1 ft-lbs)

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