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Wink II, a Gear Drive Cub Cadet Utility Tractor

I built my wife a hydrostatic drive utility Cub Cadet, but she never really liked it and quit using it after a couple uses. I just recently completed a gear drive version that she’s much happier with. Moving the shift lever 31 inches forward was my biggest challenge. The shift actually works even better than I’d hoped. There’s a video demonstrating the shifting in the Video section of this website.

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