Introduction
Cub Cadet 682 Garden Tractor
The Cub Cadet 682 is a garden tractor produced between 1979 and 1985 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. As part of the 582/782 series manufactured by Cub Cadet, then a division of International Harvester, this model was designed for residential lawn care and light-duty utility tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Kohler KT-17 gasoline engine. This is a 691 cc, air-cooled, horizontal-shaft, two-cylinder opposed engine producing 17 horsepower (12.7 kW). It features a dry-type air cleaner and an oil capacity of 1.4 liters.
Transmission and Drive
Equipped with a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission, the 682 allows for infinite forward and reverse speed control. The system utilizes IH Hy-Tran oil with a capacity of 6.6 liters. The tractor operates on a two-wheel drive system, utilizing manual steering and integral wet disc brakes for stopping.
Power Take-Off and Attachments
The 682 includes an independent front Power Take-Off (PTO) system activated by an electric clutch. This configuration allows for the operation of various implements, including mower decks available in 38, 44, and 50-inch widths. An optional sleeve hitch is available to expand the tractor's utility for ground-engaging tasks.
Electrical and Dimensions
The electrical system operates on 12 volts, supported by an alternator charging system rated at 15 amps. The battery is rated at 32 AH with 200 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA). The tractor has a wheelbase of 111 cm, a total length of 182 cm, and a shipping weight of 299 kg.
Conclusion
The Cub Cadet 682 is a robust, compact garden tractor suited for landowners requiring a versatile machine for mowing and light maintenance. Its hydrostatic transmission and independent PTO system provide ease of operation for varied lawn care applications.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, 682
- Garden tractor
- Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, 682
| Front tread | 29 inches [73 cm] |
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| Wheelbase | 44 inches [111 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 660 lbs [299 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 43 inches [109 cm] |
| Length | 72 inches [182 cm] |
| Rear tread | 27 inches [68 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 6 inches [15 cm] |
| Width | 37.75 inches [95 cm] |
| Ag front | 6.50-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.50-12 |
| Ag rear | 23x10.50-12 |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, 682
- Kohler KT-17
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 17 hp [12.7 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 691 cc [42.18 ci] |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.125x2.75 inches [79 x 70 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts [1.4 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, 682
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Type(optional) | IH Hy-Tran |
| Oil type | IH Hy-Tran |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 7 qts [6.6 L] |
Transmission variants 2
| 3 | Forward/reverse |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brake |
| 2 | Throttle |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, 682
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Integral wet disc brakes
| Steering | Manual |
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Power Information of Cub Cadet, 682
| Front PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Three-Point Hitch of Cub Cadet, 682
| Type | Sleeve hitch (optional) |
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Electrical System of Cub Cadet, 682
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 200 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery AH | 32 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
Where it sits
With 17 HP, the Cub Cadet 682 sits just above 582 (16 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 96th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet 682 have?
The Cub Cadet 682 delivers 17 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet 682 produced?
The Cub Cadet 682 was produced in 1979-1985.
What engine does the Cub Cadet 682 have?
The Cub Cadet 682 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet 682 use?
The Cub Cadet 682 uses a Shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet 682 weigh?
The Cub Cadet 682 weighs 660 lbs [299 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet 682 4WD?
The Cub Cadet 682 is available in 2WD.