Introduction
Daedong 8354 Compact Utility Tractor
The Daedong 8354 is a compact utility tractor produced between 2004 and 2007. Designed for versatility in agricultural and maintenance tasks, this machine combines a 35 hp power output with a robust mechanical configuration suitable for various field operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 1.6-liter, 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It utilizes an indirect injection fuel system and is rated at 2,700 RPM. The engine configuration includes a dual-element cyclone-type air cleaner, ensuring consistent performance in dusty environments.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain features a synchronized shuttle transmission providing 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, allowing for efficient directional changes. Power is delivered through a four-wheel-drive system, supported by mechanical rear differential locks and power steering for enhanced maneuverability. Braking is handled by wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is an open-center design with a total flow capacity of 12.5 gpm (47.3 lpm), where 7.9 gpm is dedicated to the pump and 4.7 gpm to steering. The tractor is equipped with both a rear independent PTO (540 RPM) and a mid-mounted independent PTO (2,000 RPM) to support a wide array of implements.
Hitch and Dimensions
The rear hitch is a Category I type featuring both position and draft control. It provides a lift capacity of 2,266 lbs (1,027 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift point, with a maximum capacity of 2,740 lbs (1,242 kg) at the ends. The unit weighs 3,872 lbs (1,756 kg) and features a two-post folding ROPS for operator safety.
Conclusion
The Daedong 8354 represents a balanced compact utility solution. Its combination of independent PTO systems, synchronized shuttle transmission, and Category I hitch capacity makes it a suitable choice for small-scale farming, landscaping, and property maintenance applications requiring reliable traction and hydraulic utility.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, 8354
- Original price was $15,600 in 2007
- Compact Utility tractor
| Distributor | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Daedong |
Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, 8354
| Wheelbase | 65.7 inches [166 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3872 lbs [1756 kg] |
| Height (ROPS) | 92.5 inches [234 cm] |
| Length | 126.3 inches [320 cm] |
| Width | 57.1 inches [145 cm] |
| Ag front | 7-16 |
|---|---|
| Industrial front | 27 x 10.5-15 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 41 x 14-20 |
| Ag rear | 12.4-24 |
| Industrial rear | 43 x 16-20 |
| Lawn/turf front | 27 x 8.5 x 15 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, 8354
- Daedong
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Fuel system | Indirect injection |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 100.5 ci [1.6 L] |
| Air cleaner | Dual element, cyclone type |
| Power | 35 hp [26.1 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, 8354
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Synchronized shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, 8354
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post folding ROPS.
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|
Power Information of Cub Cadet, 8354
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Mid PTO | Independent |
Hydraulics Specifications of Cub Cadet, 8354
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 4.7 gpm [17.8 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 7.9 gpm [29.9 lpm] |
| Total flow | 12.5 gpm [47.3 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Cub Cadet, 8354
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2266 lbs [1027 kg] |
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2740 lbs [1242 kg] |
Electrical System of Cub Cadet, 8354
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 35 HP, the Cub Cadet 8354 sits just below 8404 (45 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 22th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet 8354 have?
The Cub Cadet 8354 delivers 35 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet 8354 produced?
The Cub Cadet 8354 was produced in 2004-2007.
What engine does the Cub Cadet 8354 have?
The Cub Cadet 8354 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet 8354 use?
The Cub Cadet 8354 uses a Synchronized shuttle transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet 8354 weigh?
The Cub Cadet 8354 weighs 3872 lbs [1756 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet 8354 4WD?
The Cub Cadet 8354 is available in 4WD.