Cub Cadet lawn tractors
Cub Cadet 86
The Cub Cadet 86 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1982 to 1985 by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 3-speed gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. The mower is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It rides on 11.00x4.00 front tires and 13.00x6.50 rear tires. The 86 model has a 32-inch side discharge mower deck, mid-mounted with 2 blades and manual lift. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Variants include the 85 with a 32-inch rear discharge and the 87 with a 28-inch side discharge.
Power8 hp
Founded32" deck
Model86
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 86
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Brand | Briggs & Stratton |
| Power | 8 hp (6.0 kW) |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm) |
| Displacement | 318 cc (19.44 ci) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Variants
| 85 | 32-inch rear discharge |
|---|---|
| 86 | 32-inch side discharge |
| 87 | 28-inch side discharge |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Years made | 1982 - 1985 |
|---|
Attachments
| Blades | 2-blade with manual lift |
|---|---|
| Mower deck | 32" mid-mount Cub Cadet |
| Cutting width | 32 inches (81 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| Speeds | 3-speed gear |
Dimensions & Tires
| Rear tire | 13.00x6.50 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 11.00x4.00 |