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Cub Cadet 782

The Cub Cadet 782 is a garden tractor produced from 1979 to 1985 by Cub Cadet, a part of International Harvester. It features a 17 hp Kohler 691cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering and integral wet disc brakes. The tractor has an open operator station and optional sleeve hitch. It was built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. The 782 model includes hydraulic lift, and it has several attachments available including mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, and blades.
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Power17 hp
Founded38/44/50" deck
Model782

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 782

Power

Gross power:17 hp (12.7 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:23x10.50-12
Ag front:6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear:23x10.50-12
Lawn/turf front:16x6.50-8

Engine

Model:Kohler KT-17
Notes:During production, the Cub Cadet 782 switched from a Kohler KT-17 Series I motor to a KT-17 Series II motor. The Series II motor offered full-pressure oil lubrication. The Series I a limited pressure lubrication system. The Series II can be identified by a decal on the cover of the air filter or an engine specification number that is 24300 or higher.
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel type:gasoline
Air cleaner:dry
Bore/Stroke:3.125x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm)
Displacement:691 cc (42.18 ci)
Oil capacity:1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Power (gross):17 hp (12.7 kW)
Starter volts:12

Variants

682:manual lift
782:hydraulics

Fuel tank

Capacity:4 gal (15.1 L)

Dimensions

Width:37.75 inches (95 cm)
Length:72 inches (182 cm)
Wheelbase:44 inches (111 cm)
Rear tread:27 inches (68 cm)
Front tread:29 inches (73 cm)
Shipping weight:680 lbs (308 kg)
Ground clearance:6 inches (15 cm)
Height (steering wheel):43 inches (109 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:32
Battery CCA:200
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:alternator

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Built in:Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Manufacturer:Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester)
Years produced:1979 - 1985

Attachments

Note:Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
Overview:38" mid-mount mower deck, 44" mid-mount mower deck, 50" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade
42" Blade:Cub Cadet 42, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
54" Blade:Cub Cadet 54, front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm)
38" Mower deck:Cub Cadet 38C, 38 inches (96 cm), hydraulic lift
44" Mower deck:Cub Cadet 44C, 44 inches (111 cm), hydraulic lift
50" Mower deck:Cub Cadet 50C, 50 inches (127 cm), hydraulic lift
36" Snow blower:Cub Cadet QA-36B, 36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount, manual-lift
42" Snow blower:Haban H-42, 42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount
48" Snow blower:Cub Cadet H-48, 48 inches width (121 cm), front-mount

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity:7 qts (6.6 L)

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch (Optional)

Serial numbers

1979:2050594U643507
1980:2050594U667400
1981:2050594U685776

Steering and Brakes

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Integral wet disc brakes
Steering:manual
Operator station:Open operator station

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Front PTO:independent

Related Models

Cub Cadet 682

Model:682

Cub Cadet 982

Model:982