Cub Cadet 982
The Cub Cadet 982 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 781 cc 47.7 ci engine. The rated power output is 19.9 hp 14.8 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 875 lbs 396 kg.
Engine Power
19.9 hp
14.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
4 gal
15.1 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Operating Weight
875 lbs
396 kg
Cub Cadet Lawn Tractors Cub Cadet 982 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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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
![]() | 1979 - 1986
Model year 1979-19811982-1986
IH 82 SeriesGarden tractor |
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1979 - 1986 | |
Model year 1979-19811982-1986 | |
IH 82 Series | |
Garden tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester) |
Garden tractor | |
Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA | |
Cub Cadet 982 Engine | |
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19.9HP Onan 781cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 4 gal
15.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
Cub Cadet 982 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
Differential external disc brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 0 OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Rear PTO Type | 2000 |
Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 51.6 inches
131 cm |
Weight | 875 lbs
396 kg |
Front tire | 18x8.50-8 |
Rear tire | 26x12.00-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Charging amps | 20 |
Battery CCA | 200 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 32 |
References | |
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International 982 Cadet Tractor published in 1981, by International Harvester | |
International Cadet Tractors published in 1979, by International Harvester | |
Buyer's Guide 1981 published by International Harvester | |
Buyer's Guide 1982 published by International Harvester |
Engine
Engine Detail — 781 cc / 47.7 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Onan B48G |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 781 cc
47.7 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.25x2.875 inches
83 x 73 mm |
Power | 19.9 hp
14.8 kW |
Air cleaner | dry with foam pre-cleaner |
Rated RPM | 3200 |
Torque | 30.86 lb-ft
41.8 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1629 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 1.75 qts
1.7 L |
Oil change | 50 h |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse shaft-driven hydrostatic
Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil capacity | 3.5 qts
3.3 L |
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982 Transmission Controls | |
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1 | Brakes |
2 | Throttle |
3 | Forward/reverse |
4 | Left brake |
5 | Right brake |
Dimensions
Cub Cadet 982 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 18x8.50-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 26x12.00-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 51.6 inches
131 cm |
Length | 78.5 inches
199 cm |
Width | 43.5 inches
110 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 47.5 inches
120 cm |
Shipping weight | 875 lbs
396 kg |
Ground clearance | 7.75 inches
19 cm |
Front tread | 33 inches
83 cm |
Rear tread | 31.5 inches
80 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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50" mid-mount mower deck | |
60" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
The Cub Cadet 982 was compatible with the model 48 tiller. The model 48 requires both the rear PTO and three-point hitch. |
Photos
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