The Cub Cadet 782 is a 2WD lawn and garden tractor from the IH 82 (1979-1981) or MTD 82 (1982-1985) series. This tractor was manufactured by Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester from 1979 to 1981 or MTD from 1982 to 1985) in Louisville, Kentucky, USA from 1979 to 1985. The Cub Cadet 782 is equipped with a 0.7 L two-cylinder gasoline engine and shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The Cub Cadet 782 garden tractor used the Kohler KT17 engine. It is a 0.7 L, 691 cm2, (42.2 cu·in) two-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 79.0 mm (3.11 in) of the cylinder bore and 70.0 mm (2.76 in) of the piston stroke. This engine produced 17.3 PS (12.7 kW; 17.0 HP) of maximum output power.
The Cub Cadet 782 is equipped with manual steering, integral wet disc brakes, open operator station and 15.0 liters (4 US gal.; 3.3 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
Following attachments are available for the Cub Cadet 782 garden tractor:
- Mid-mount Cub Cadet 38C 38 in (960 mm) mower deck with hydraulic lift
- Mid-mount Cub Cadet 44C 44 in (1,110 mm) mower deck with hydraulic lift
- Mid-mount Cub Cadet 50C 50 in (1,270 mm) mower deck with hydraulic lift
- Front-mount Cub Cadet 42 in (1,060 mm) blade
- Front-mount Cub Cadet 54 in (1,370 mm) blade
- Front-mount Cub Cadet 42 in (1,060 mm) snowblower
- Front-mount Cub Cadet 48 in (1,210 mm) snowblower
Cub Cadet 782 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | Cub Cadet 782 |
| Length | 1,820 mm (71.7 in) |
| Width | 950 mm (37.4 in) |
| Height | 1,090 mm (42.9 in) |
| Wheel base | 1,110 mm (43.7 in) |
| Weight | – |
| Fuel tank capacity | 15.0 liters (4 US gal.; 3.3 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V, CCA 200A |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Kohler KT17 |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 0.7 L, 691 cm2, (42.2 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 79.0 mm X 70.0 mm (3.11 in X 2.76 in) |
| Horsepower | 17.3 PS (12.7 kW; 17.0 HP) |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity: | 1.4 L (1.5 US. qt, 1.2 Imp. qt.) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
| Steering type | Manual |
| Brakes | Integral wet disc |
| Transmission model | – |
| Transmission type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 12.9 kmh (8 mph) Reverse: 6.4 (4 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 6.6 L (1.7 US. gal, 1.5 Imp. gal.) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Lawn/turf: 16×6.50-8 |
| Rear tires | Lawn/turf: 23×10.50-12 |
| Three-Point Hitch | |
| Caterogy | Sleeve hitch (optional) |
| Control type | – |
| Lift capacity (at ends) | – |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Front PTO type | Independent with electric clutch |
| Front PTO speed | – |
I have a 782 with deck, tiller and all tin looks good. Engine does not run, this has magnum 18 kohler . has been sitting in the garage for the 14 years. for sale.