Cub Cadet lawn tractors

Cub Cadet 805

The Cub Cadet 805 is a lawn tractor produced from 1985 to 1986 by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with an air-cooled vertical shaft. The tractor has a 5-speed gear transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gears. It is a two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. The tractor weighs 473 lbs with the mower deck and has a wheelbase of 45 inches. It includes an independent front PTO with an electric clutch. Attachments available include a 36" mid-mount mower deck, a 42" front-mount blade, and a 40" single-stage front-mount snow blower.
Power8 hp
Founded36" deck
Model805

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 805

Engine
Typegasoline
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Idle RPM1800-3500
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank3 gal (11.4 L)
Bore/Stroke3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm)
Displacement318 cc (19.44 ci)
Engine modelBriggs & Stratton 191707
Oil capacity1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Power (gross)8 hp (6.0 kW)
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts12
Oil change interval30 h
Overview
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Original price$2,179 (1985), $2,249 (1986)
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production years1985 - 1986
Dimensions
Length68.5 inches (173 cm)
Weight473 lbs (214 kg) Weight with mower deck
Rear tire20x10-8
Wheelbase45 inches (114 cm)
Front tire15x6-6
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Attachments
42" BladeCub Cadet 190-375-100, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
40" Snow blowerCub Cadet 190-350-100, 40 inches width (101 cm), single-stage, front-mount, manual-lift
36" mid-mount mower deckmid-mount Cub Cadet 190-391-100, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 36 inches (91 cm), Cut height 1.5 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm)
Transmission
Typegear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
Oil capacity1.4 qts (1.3 L)
Serial Numbers
LocationLeft side of tractor frame.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectric
Front PTOindependent