The Cub Cadet 830 tractor engine horsepower found is 10.5 hp. PTO horsepower found is also 10.5 hp.
Engine HP10.5 hp
PTO HP10.5 hp
Power / weight35 hp per 1,000 lb
Cub Cadet 830 Horsepower Specs
Engine horsepower
10.5 hp
PTO horsepower
10.5 hp
Engine displacement
21 cu in (0.34 L)
Engine cylinders
1 cylinder
Engine model
Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder
Operating weight
300 lb (136 kg)
Power-to-weight
35 hp per 1,000 lb
Horsepower class
low-power mower / garden tractor
Horsepower Benchmarks
Engine horsepower benchmark
This model
10.5 hp
Average
23 hp
Low
12 hp
High
40 hp
PTO horsepower benchmark
This model
10.5 hp
Average
18 hp
Low
8 hp
High
35 hp
Operating weight benchmark
This model
300 lb
Average
1,200 lb
Low
500 lb
High
2,600 lb
Power-to-weight benchmark
This model
35 hp/1k lb
Average
20 hp/1k lb
Low
12 hp/1k lb
High
35 hp/1k lb
Benchmarks are general reference ranges for lawn and garden tractors and mowers.
Cub Cadet 830 Horsepower FAQ
Engine horsepower
The Cub Cadet 830 tractor engine horsepower found is 10.5 hp. Use engine horsepower for comparing engine output, not necessarily implement power at the PTO.
PTO horsepower
The PTO horsepower found for the Cub Cadet 830 is 10.5 hp. Confirm this against the operator manual because PTO output is often lower than engine horsepower.
Horsepower class
The Cub Cadet 830 is listed as low-power mower / garden tractor based on the engine horsepower found.
Engine specs found
Engine specs found for the Cub Cadet 830 include Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder, 21 cu in (0.34 L) displacement, and 1 cylinder.
Operating weight
The operating weight found for the Cub Cadet 830 is 300 lb (136 kg). Weight matters because the same horsepower feels different in a light mower than in a heavy tractor.
Power-to-weight
The calculated power-to-weight figure for the Cub Cadet 830 is 35 hp per 1,000 lb based on the engine horsepower and operating weight found.
Horsepower planning note
For the Cub Cadet 830, engine horsepower and PTO horsepower are both listed as 10.5 hp; confirm the PTO rating in the manual before buying PTO-driven implements.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official cubcadet.com website for official horsepower, PTO horsepower, engine RPM, torque and operating-weight specifications before buying implements or servicing the machine.
