Lawn Tractor · 1982Unverified
Cub Cadet 580
Cub Cadet 580 — Garden tractor · 16 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
16 hp
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Overview
ManufacturerCub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference
Garden tractorReference
Two-wheel driveReference
SteeringmanualReference
Disc brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference
Variants
582 SpecialIH redReference
580Cub Cadet yellowReference
Engine
16HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank15.1 LReference
Briggs & Stratton 401417Reference
gasolineReference
2-cylinderReference
air-cooledReference
Displacement40 ciReference
Bore/Stroke87 x 55 mmReference
Power (gross)11.9 kWReference
Fuel systemdowndraft carburetor with integral fuel pumpReference
Idle RPM1200-3600Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
SparkplugChampion RJ-8Reference
Sparkplug gap0.762 mmReference
Point gap0.508 mmReference
Intake valve clearance0.152 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance0.203 mmReference
Oil capacity1.7 LReference
Oil change30 hReference
Transmission
4-speed gearReference
TransmissionPeerlessReference
TypegearReference
Gears4 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutchbelt and pulleyReference
Oil capacity1.9 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase111 cmReference
Front tire16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire23x10.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear23x10.50-12Reference
Length182 cmReference
Width8 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)109 cmReference
Ground clearance15 cmReference
Front tread73 cmReference
Rear tread68 cmReference
Cub Cadet 580 attachments
44" mid-mount mower deckReference
580 Serial Numbers
Location:Serial number plate on the left side of the tractor frame, above the foot rest.Reference
1982700000Reference
1983712900Reference
1984724525Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps15Reference
Battery volts12Reference
44" Mower deck
Typemid-mount Cub CadetReference
Typemanual liftReference
Cutting width111 cmReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.