John Deere S82

The John Deere S82 is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. The rated power output is 8 hp 6.0 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 335 lbs 151 kg.

Engine Power
8 hp 6.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
1 gal 3.8 L
Transmission
5 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
335 lbs 151 kg

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Overview

John Deere S82 tractor photo
1984 - 1986 Riding lawn mower
1984 - 1986
Riding lawn mower
1984 - 1986
Riding lawn mower
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Riding lawn mower
Original price was $1,689 in 1983
John Deere S82 Engine
8HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
1 gal 3.8 L
Engine details ...
John Deere S82 Transmission
5-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steering
manual
Disc brakes
Open operator station
Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO
independent
Clutch
mechanical
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
43 inches 109 cm
Weight
335 lbs 151 kg
Front tire
11x4.00-5
Rear tire
16x6.50-8
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
S82 references literature
Riding Mowers & Lawn Tractors published in 1985, by John Deere
John Deere Lawn Tractors and Riding Mowers published in 1986
Operator's Manual R70, R72, R92, S82, and S92 Riding Mowers (OM-M88160) published in 1985
Consumer Products Price List published in 1983, by John Deere
Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1983, by John Deere

Engine

John Deere S82 tractor photo
1984 - 1986 Riding lawn mower
1984 - 1986
Riding lawn mower
1984 - 1986
Riding lawn mower

Engine Detail — Gasoline

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Power
8 hp 6.0 kW
Air cleaner
dry element
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
1.5 qts 1.4 L
Oil change
25 h

Transmission

John Deere S82 tractor photo
1984 - 1986 Riding lawn mower
1984 - 1986
Riding lawn mower
1984 - 1986
Riding lawn mower

Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear

Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
S82  belt-driven gear speeds

Dimensions

John Deere S82 tractor photo
1984 - 1986 Riding lawn mower
1984 - 1986
Riding lawn mower
1984 - 1986
Riding lawn mower
John Deere S82 Tires
Lawn/turf front
11x4.00-5
Lawn/turf rear
16x6.50-8
Dimensions
Wheelbase
43 inches 109 cm
Length
58.5 inches 148 cm
Height
38 inches 96 cm
Weight
335 lbs 151 kg

Attachments

John Deere S82 tractor photo
1984 - 1986 Riding lawn mower
1984 - 1986
Riding lawn mower
1984 - 1986
Riding lawn mower
30" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount John Deere
1-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
30 inches 76 cm
Overall width
41 inches 104 cm
Cut height
1 to 4 inch 2 to 10 cm

Photos

John Deere S82

John Deere S82

John Deere S82

John Deere S82

John Deere S82 riding mower with fender raised, showing the engine.

John Deere S82 riding mower with fender raised, showing the engine.