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Cub Cadet 802 vs Cub Cadet 830
Verdict: Cub Cadet 802 vs Cub Cadet 830
The Cub Cadet 802 and the Cub Cadet 830 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 8 hp. Cub Cadet 802 is the newer design (1987 vs 1986). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Cub Cadet
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Cub Cadet
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
8 hp
8 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference
Cub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference
Variable-speed pulley with six speed detents on shift lever.Reference
Variable-speed pulley with six speed detents on shift lever.Reference
Engine
Power (gross)
6.0 kWReference
6.0 kWReference
Starter type
manual recoilReference
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Fuel tank
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3.8 LReference
Starter
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electricReference
Starter volts
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12Reference
Transmission
Gears
6 forward and reverseReference
6 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
idler pulleyReference
idler pulleyReference
Dimensions
Front tire
11x14-5Reference
11.00x14.00-5Reference
Rear tire
16x6.5-8Reference
16.00x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
11x14-5Reference
11.00x14.00-5Reference
Lawn/turf rear
16x6.5-8Reference
16.00x6.50-8Reference
Weight
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136 kgReference
Cub Cadet 802 attachments
802 Serial Numbers
1987
137-513-100 (model code)Reference
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30" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven CVTReference
belt-driven CVTReference
Cutting width
76 cmReference
76 cmReference
Cub Cadet 830 attachments
Electrical
Ground
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negativeReference
Charging system
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starter/alternatorReference
Battery volts
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12Reference
Battery AH
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14Reference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.