Cub Cadet 282
Power
8 hp
Production
1979-1984
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Hydrostatic
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Cub Cadet 282 Lawn Tractor
The Cub Cadet 282 is a lawn tractor manufactured between 1979 and 1984 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. As part of the 182 and 382 series developed under the International Harvester era, this machine was designed for residential lawn maintenance and property management.
Engine Specifications
The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton 191707 gasoline engine. It features a displacement of 318 cc (19.44 ci) with a bore and stroke of 3.00x2.75 inches. The engine provides a gross power output of 8 hp (6.0 kW), with an idle RPM range between 1800 and 3500. The oil capacity for this unit is 1.5 quarts (1.4 L).
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 282 model utilizes a hydrostatic transmission, which allows for infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need for traditional gear shifting. The tractor operates on a two-wheel drive system and is equipped with a manual steering mechanism to facilitate navigation during mowing tasks.
Operational Features
The unit is configured with an open operator station, providing standard accessibility and visibility. It is factory-fitted with a 36-inch mower deck, sized for general lawn care and maintenance applications.
Conclusion
The Cub Cadet 282 is a straightforward, durable lawn tractor suited for homeowners requiring a machine with hydrostatic speed control and consistent power for standard mowing operations.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, 282
- Lawn tractor
- Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester) |
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Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, 282
- Briggs & Stratton 191707
- Air-cooled
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 8 hp [6.0 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 318 cc [19.44 ci] |
| Idle RPM | 1800-3500 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x2.75 inches [76 x 70 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts [1.4 L] |
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, 282
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, 282
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
| Steering | Manual |
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Where it sits
With 8 HP, the Cub Cadet 282 sits just below 382 (11 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. 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 282 have?
The Cub Cadet 282 delivers 8 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet 282 produced?
The Cub Cadet 282 was produced in 1979-1984.
What engine does the Cub Cadet 282 have?
The Cub Cadet 282 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet 282 use?
The Cub Cadet 282 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
Is the Cub Cadet 282 4WD?
The Cub Cadet 282 is available in 2WD.