Cub Cadet lawn tractors
Cub Cadet 87
The Cub Cadet 87 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, a 3-speed gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The mower has a 28-inch side discharge cutting deck, mid-mounted with a single blade and manual lift. Tires are sized 11.00x4.00 front and 13.00x6.50 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. The model is related to the Cub Cadet 85 Special produced from 1975 to 1981.
Power8 hp
Founded28" deck
Model87
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet 87
Power
| Power | 8 hp |
|---|
Engine
| Brand | Briggs & Stratton |
|---|---|
| Power | 8 hp (6.0 kW) |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel type | gasoline |
| 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
| Type | Riding lawn mower |
|---|---|
| Years made | 1982 - 1985 |
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
Attachments
| Blade | 1-blade with manual lift |
|---|---|
| Cutting width | 28 inches (71 cm) |
| 28" Mower deck | mid-mount Cub Cadet |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions & Tires
| Rear tire | 13.00x6.50 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 11.00x4.00 |
Related Models
Cub Cadet 85 SpecialModel85 Special