Cub Cadet 1208
The Cub Cadet 1208 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 465 cc 28.4 ci engine. The rated power output is 12 hp 8.9 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 394 lbs 178 kg.
Engine Power
12 hp
8.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
8 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
394 lbs
178 kg
Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 1208 Serial Number & Year Decoder
Find the exact manufacture year of your tractor by checking your chassis serial number below.
Where to Find the Serial NumberThe serial number plate is commonly located on the front frame, tractor transmission housing (right side), or instrument panel badge.
Overview
 | 1990 - 1991
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1990 - 1991 | |
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1990 - 1991 | |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
Riding lawn mower | |
Cub Cadet 1208 Engine | |
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12HP Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ...  |
Cub Cadet 1208 Transmission | |
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8-speed CVT | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | manual |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 394 lbs
178 kg |
Front tire | 12x5 |
Rear tire | 16x6.5-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Battery CCA | 125 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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1991 Product Line published by Cub Cadet | |
Cub Cadet Riding Mowers published in 1991 |
Engine
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Engine Detail — 465 cc / 28.4 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 281707 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Displacement | 465 cc
28.4 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.4375x3.0625 inches
87 x 78 mm |
Power | 12 hp
8.9 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
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Transmission — 8 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven CVT
Type | belt-driven CVT |
Gears | 8 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions
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Cub Cadet 1208 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 12x5 |
Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.5-8 |
Dimensions | |
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Weight | 394 lbs
178 kg |
Front axle | Cast-iron: 0.75 inch diameter
19 mm |
Attachments
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38" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Cub Cadet |
2-blade | |
Cutting width | 38 inches
96 cm |
Photos
Cub Cadet 1208 tractor photo
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