Cub Cadet lawn tractors 582 Special tractor specifications

1980 - 1985

1980 - 1985 Model year 1980-19811982-1985 IH 82 SeriesGarden tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:Cub Cadet (a part of International Harvester)
Type:Garden tractor
Factory:Louisville, Kentucky, USA
The Cub Cadet 582 Special was an economy version of the 582. It was the same engine as the 582, but used a belt-driven Peerless transmission found on the 482. This enabled the 582 Special to retail for about $500 less than a regular 582 when new.

Cub Cadet 582 Special Engine

Cub Cadet 582 Special Engine 16HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasoline Engine details ...

1980 - 1985

Model year 1980-19811982-1985

IH 82 Series

Garden tractor

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Briggs & Stratton 401417
gasoline
2-cylinder
air-cooled
Displacement:	655 cc 40 ci
Bore/Stroke:	3.4375x2.156 inches 87 x 55 mm
Power (gross):	16 hp 11.9 kW
Fuel system:	downdraft carburetor with integral fuel pump
Air cleaner:	dry with pre-cleaner
Rated RPM:	3600
Torque:	25.8 lb-ft 35.0 Nm
Torque RPM:	2600
Starter volts:	12
Sparkplug:	Champion RJ-12
Sparkplug gap:	0.030 inches 0.762 mm
Point gap:	0.020 inches 0.508 mm

Engine Oil

Engine Oil

Oil capacity:	1.75 qts 1.7 L
Oil change:	30 h

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
Steering:manual
Brakes:wet disc
Cab:Open operator station.
Transmission:4-speed gear
Transmission details ...

1980 - 1985

Model year 1980-19811982-1985

IH 82 Series

Garden tractor

Transmission

Transmission
Manufacturer:	Peerless
Type:	gear
Gears:	4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch:	belt and pulley
The Cub Cadet 582 Special used a Peerless transaxle in place of the Cub Cadet transmission found on the regular 582. The engine was connected to a right-angle gearbox which drove the transmission via a belt.

Capacity

Capacity Fuel:4 gal
15.1 L

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Front PTO:independent
Clutch:electric

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:44 inches
111 cm
Weight:640 lbs
290 kg
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Full dimensions and tires ...

1980 - 1985

Model year 1980-19811982-1985

IH 82 Series

Garden tractor

Cub Cadet 582 Special Tires

Cub Cadet 582 Special Tires
Lawn/turf front:	16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear:	23x10.50-12

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	44 inches 111 cm
Length:	72 inches 182 cm
Width:	37.75 inches 95 cm
Height (steering wheel):	43 inches 109 cm
Shipping:	640 lbs 290 kg
Ground clearance:	6 inches 15 cm
Front tread:	29 inches 73 cm
Rear tread:	27 inches 68 cm