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Cub Cadet 482 Garden Tractor
The
Cub Cadet 482 is a 2WD garden tractor from IH 82 series. This model was
manufactured between 1979 and 1981. The Cub Cadet 482 powerline components:
Briggs and Stratton 253417 4-cycle single cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine
and Peerless sliding gear transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gears.
A 24.4 cubic inches (399 cc) engine has a cylinder bore of 3.44" (87
mm), piston stroke of 2.63" (67 mm), and rated power of 11 hp (8.2 kW).
The maximum travel speed (forward and reverse): 7.5 mph (12 km/h) / 2.9
mph (4.6 km/h).
The garden tractor was equipped with a manual steering system, dry disc
brakes, 16x6.50-8 front tires, and 23x8.50-12 rear tires. The wheel base
is 44" (1110 mm). The Cub Cadet 482 is compatible with the following
attachments: 38" or 48" mid-mount 3-blade mower decks with cutting
height of 1.0-4.0 in (25-100 mm), 42" front blade, and 38" front-mount
snowblower with manual lifting.
| Engine Model |
Briggs and Stratton 253417 |
| Engine Type |
4-cycle single cylinder air-cooled gasoline |
| Number of Cylinders |
1 |
| Displacement, cu in (L) |
24.4 (0.399) |
| Engine Bore, in (mm) |
3.44 (87.0) |
| Engine Stroke, in (mm) |
2.63 (67.0) |
| Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) |
11.0 (8.2) |
| Rated Engine Speed, rpm |
3500 |
| Idle Speed, rpm |
1750 |
| Fuel System |
Carburetor |
| Carburetor Type |
Fixed main jet or adjustable main jet |
| Ignition System |
Magneto |
| Intake Valve Clearance, in (mm) |
0.005-0.007 (0.127-0.178) |
| Exhaust Valve Clearance, in (mm) |
0.009-0.011 (0.223-0.278) |
| Armature Air Gap, in (mm) |
0.010-0.014 (0.253-0.354) |
| Cylinder Bore (Standard) Diameter, in (mm) |
3.437-3.438 (86.956-86.981) |
| Crankpin Journal Diameter, in (mm) |
1.247 (31.549) |
| Crankshaft Journal Diameter (PTO Side), in (mm) |
1.376 (34.813) |
| Crankshaft Journal Diameter (Magneto Side), in (mm) |
1.376 (34.813) |
| Crankshaft End Play, in (mm) |
0.002-0.030 (0.051-0.759) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
4.0 (15.2) |
| Oil Capacity, qts (L) |
1.7 (1.6) |
| Electrical System Rating, Volts |
12 |
| Starter Type |
Electric |
| Number of Batteries |
1 |
| Battery Voltage, Volts |
12 |
| Electric Ground |
Negative |
| Transmission Type |
4F/1R, Sliding gear |
| Transmission Type |
Peerless |
| Number of Forward Gears |
4 |
| Number of Reverse Gears |
1 |
| Clutch Type |
Dry disc |
| Oil Capacity, qts (L) |
5.0 (4.7) |
| Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
7.5 (12.0) |
| Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
2.9 (4.6) |
| Drive Wheels |
2WD 4x2 |
| Steering Configuration |
Front steer |
| Steering System |
Manual |
| Brakes Type |
Dry disc |
| Front Tire Size |
16x6.50-8 |
| Rear Tire Size |
23x8.50-12 |
| Wheelbase, in (mm) |
44 (1110) |
| Length, in (mm) |
72 (1820) |
| Height, in (mm) |
43 (1090) |
| Overall Width, in (mm) |
37.3 (945) |
| Ground Clearance, in (mm) |
6.5 (165) |
| Turning Radius, in (mm) |
81 (2050) |
| Weight, lb (kg) |
630 (285) |
| Mower Deck Model |
38C |
| Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
| Number of Blades |
3 |
| Cutting Width, in (mm) |
38 (960) |
| Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1-4 (25-100) |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Mower Deck Model |
44C |
| Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
| Number of Blades |
3 |
| Cutting Width, in (mm) |
44 (1110) |
| Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1-4 (25-100) |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Mower Deck Model |
50C |
| Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
| Number of Blades |
3 |
| Cutting Width, in (mm) |
50 (1265) |
| Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1-4 (25-100) |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Snowblower Type |
Front-mount |
| Clearing Width, in (mm) |
36 (910) |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Blade Type |
Front-mount |
| Width, in (mm) |
42 (1060) |
| Height, in (mm) |
16 (400) |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Angle |
Manual |
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