Cub Cadet 882 Horsepower (15 hp) + PTO HP

Quick answer:

The Cub Cadet 882 tractor engine horsepower found is 15 hp. PTO horsepower found is also 15 hp.

Engine HP15 hp
PTO HP15 hp
Power / weight27.3 hp per 1,000 lb

Cub Cadet 882 Horsepower Specs

Engine horsepower 15 hp
PTO horsepower 15 hp
Rated engine RPM 3,600 rpm
Engine displacement 37 cu in (0.61 L)
Engine cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Kubota 606cc
Operating weight 550 lb (249 kg)
Power-to-weight 27.3 hp per 1,000 lb
Horsepower class low-power mower / garden tractor

Horsepower Benchmarks

Engine horsepower benchmark

This model

15 hp

Average

23 hp

Low

12 hp

High

40 hp

PTO horsepower benchmark

This model

15 hp

Average

18 hp

Low

8 hp

High

35 hp

Operating weight benchmark

This model

550 lb

Average

1,200 lb

Low

500 lb

High

2,600 lb

Power-to-weight benchmark

This model

27.3 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 882 Horsepower FAQ

Engine horsepower The Cub Cadet 882 tractor engine horsepower found is 15 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 882 is 15 hp. Confirm this against the operator manual because PTO output is often lower than engine horsepower.
Horsepower class The Cub Cadet 882 is listed as low-power mower / garden tractor based on the engine horsepower found.
Rated engine RPM The rated engine speed found for the Cub Cadet 882 is 3,600 rpm. This is the engine speed used for the listed power rating.
Engine specs found Engine specs found for the Cub Cadet 882 include Kubota 606cc, 37 cu in (0.61 L) displacement, and 3 cylinders.
Operating weight The operating weight found for the Cub Cadet 882 is 550 lb (249 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 882 is 27.3 hp per 1,000 lb based on the engine horsepower and operating weight found.
Horsepower planning note The Cub Cadet 882 PTO figure matches the engine horsepower in the data found, so treat the PTO number as a guide until confirmed against the operator manual.
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.