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Cub Cadet 1882 Specs

The Cub Cadet Company, based in Cleveland, Ohio, has been providing homeowners with innovative products for their lawn maintenance chores for 50 years. They are known for producing products that tackle yard work efficiently and effectively. With enhancements like using Kohler and Kawasaki engines in residential lawn equipment, and making equipment with wider, bigger wheelbases for extra stability, Cub Cadet remains an industry leader.
  1. Overall Specifications

    • The Cub Cadet 1882 model is a super garden tractor with an overall length of 78.5 inches and a width of 43.5 inches. It stands 47.5 inches from the ground to the top of the steering wheel, and has a ground clearance of 7.6 inches. The turning radius is 36.0 inches. The wheelbase is 51.6 inches, with a front tread of 33.0 inches and a rear tread of 31.5 inches. The front tires are 18 by 8.50-8; the rear tires are 16 by 12.00-12. The fuel tank has a 5-gallon capacity. The crank case holds 3 pts., 8 oz. The transmission case holds 7 quarts. Hydrostatic drive speed is 0 to 7.5 mph going forward, 0 to 4 mph in reverse.

    Engine Specifications

    • The engine is a Kohler, with an 18-horsepower electric start. It is a two-cylinder engine, with a bore of 3.125 inches and a stroke of 2.75 inches. The displacement is 42.18 cubic inches. Engine speed is 1200 rpm at low idle, and high idle with no load is 3600 rpm; with a full load it is 3350 rpm. The valve clearance with the engine cold is .003 to .006 inches intake; .011 to.014 inches exhaust.

    Electrical System

    • The battery is 725-3174, 12 volts. The alternator is a 15 amp, and the fuse is 20 amp. The head lamp bulb is 725-3161, and the taillight lamp is #194. The braking system is dual-disc external brakes.