Cub Cadet 182 lawn tractor

Cub Cadet 182

Power

8 hp

Production

1979-1984

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Belt-driven gear

Weight

470 lbs [213 kg]

Drive

2WD

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Introduction

Cub Cadet 182 Lawn Tractor

The Cub Cadet 182 is a lawn tractor produced between 1979 and 1984 by Cub Cadet, then a division of International Harvester. Manufactured in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, this model was designed for residential lawn maintenance and light landscaping tasks.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton 191707 gasoline engine. It delivers a gross power output of 8 horsepower (6.0 kW) with a displacement of 318 cc (19.44 cubic inches). The engine operates within an idle range of 1800 to 3500 RPM, featuring a bore and stroke of 3.00 by 2.75 inches. The oil capacity is 1.5 quarts (1.4 liters).

Transmission and Drivetrain

The machine utilizes a belt-driven gear transmission system, providing the operator with three forward gears and one reverse gear. It is configured as a two-wheel-drive unit, relying on manual steering for directional control, which is managed from an open operator station.

Dimensions and Equipment

The Cub Cadet 182 features a 36-inch mower deck designed for standard grass cutting applications. The tractor weighs approximately 470 lbs (213 kg). It is equipped with turf-specific tires, measuring 13x5.00-6 on the front axle and 18x9.50-8 on the rear, which are intended to minimize soil compaction and maximize traction on residential lawns.

Conclusion

The Cub Cadet 182 serves as a durable entry-level lawn tractor suited for property owners requiring a reliable machine for routine mowing and basic garden maintenance during its production era.

Production Information of Cub Cadet, 182

  • Lawn tractor
  • Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
ManufacturerCub Cadet (a part of International Harvester)

Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, 182

Shipping weight470 lbs [213 kg]
Lawn/turf front13x5.00-6
Lawn/turf rear18x9.50-8

Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, 182

  • Briggs & Stratton 191707
  • Air-cooled
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power (gross)8 hp [6.0 kW]
Displacement318 cc [19.44 ci]
Idle RPM1800-3500
Bore/Stroke3.00x2.75 inches [76 x 70 mm]
Oil capacity1.5 qts [1.4 L]

Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, 182

Transmission variants 1

TypeBelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, 182

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Manual steering
  • Open operator station.

Where it sits

Its power puts it in the 52th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet 182 have?

The Cub Cadet 182 delivers 8 HP.

What years was the Cub Cadet 182 produced?

The Cub Cadet 182 was produced in 1979-1984.

What engine does the Cub Cadet 182 have?

The Cub Cadet 182 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Cub Cadet 182 use?

The Cub Cadet 182 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.

How much does the Cub Cadet 182 weigh?

The Cub Cadet 182 weighs 470 lbs [213 kg].

Is the Cub Cadet 182 4WD?

The Cub Cadet 182 is available in 2WD.

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