The Cub Cadet 804 is a compact lawn tractor with an 8 hp rated output, one of the smaller options in its class. It was manufactured between 1987 and 1989. It features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, paired with a two-wheel drive system and a continuously variable transmission. The tractor is suited to mowing areas of up to 200 acres.
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Rated power
8 hp
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
32 rows
Recorded power
8 hp
Transmissions
6-speed CVT
Production years
1987-1989
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerCub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference
Riding lawn mowerReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
8HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasolineReference
Briggs & StrattonReference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Power (gross)6.0 kWReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
6-speed CVTReference
Typebelt-driven CVTReference
Gears6 forward and reverseReference
Clutchidler pulleyReference
Variable-speed pulley with six speed detents on shift lever.Reference
Dimensions
Front tire11x14-5Reference
Rear tire16x6.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf front11x14-5Reference
Lawn/turf rear16x6.5-8Reference
Cub Cadet 804 attachments
32" mid-mount mower deckReference
804 Serial Numbers
1987137-517-100 (model code)Reference
1988138-517-100 (model code)Reference
1989139-517-100 (model code)Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
32" Mower deck
Typemid-mount Cub CadetReference
Type2-blade with manual liftReference
Cutting width81 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.
