Cub Cadet 802
Power
8 hp
Production
1987
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven CVT
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Cub Cadet 802 Riding Lawn Mower
The Cub Cadet 802 is a riding lawn mower manufactured by MTD under the Cub Cadet brand. Introduced in 1987, this model was designed as a compact solution for residential lawn maintenance, belonging to the 800 series lineup.
Engine Specifications
The machine is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine with a vertical crankshaft. It produces a gross power output of 8 hp (6.0 kW) and utilizes a manual recoil starter system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The tractor features a belt-driven continuously variable transmission (CVT). It incorporates an idler pulley clutch system and provides six forward and six reverse gear positions, allowing the operator to adjust ground speed via a shift lever with six detents.
Mechanical and Dimensions
Built with two-wheel drive and manual steering, the 802 is designed for simple maneuverability in open settings. The operator station is of the open type, ensuring visibility. The unit is equipped with 11x14-5 front turf tires and 16x6.5-8 rear turf tires, and it is configured to operate with a 30-inch mower deck.
Conclusion
The Cub Cadet 802 is a basic, entry-level riding mower intended for standard lawn mowing tasks. Its mechanical simplicity and compact design make it suitable for homeowners requiring a dedicated machine for residential grass maintenance.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, 802
- Riding lawn mower
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, 802
| Lawn/turf front | 11x14-5 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.5-8 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, 802
- Briggs & Stratton
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 8 hp [6.0 kW] |
|---|---|
| Starter type | Manual recoil |
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, 802
Transmission variants 1
- Variable-speed pulley with six speed detents on shift lever.
| Type | Belt-driven CVT |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Idler pulley |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, 802
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 18th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet 802 have?
The Cub Cadet 802 delivers 8 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet 802 produced?
The Cub Cadet 802 was produced in 1987.
What engine does the Cub Cadet 802 have?
The Cub Cadet 802 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet 802 use?
The Cub Cadet 802 uses a Belt-driven CVT transmission.
Is the Cub Cadet 802 4WD?
The Cub Cadet 802 is available in 2WD.