Cub Cadet 8354
The Cub Cadet 8354 is a versatile utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor is powered by a Daedong diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 35 horsepower, which is average for its class. This engine is liquid-cooled and uses indirect injection for efficient fuel use. The 8354 model features a synchronized shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different tasks. It has a rear hitch and an open center hydraulic system, which are useful for attaching and powering various implements. The tractor's size is compact yet capable, measuring 126.3 inches long, 57.1 inches wide, and 92.5 inches tall. It weighs 3,872 pounds, making it sturdy enough for most farm work. The Cub Cadet 8354 also comes with a dual-element, cyclone-type air cleaner to keep the engine running smoothly in dusty conditions.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 35hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,872 lb
- Transmission
- Synchronized Shuttle
At a glance
How the 8354 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 8354 ranks at the 28th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Cub Cadet 8354
The Cub Cadet 8354 is a versatile utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor is powered by a Daedong diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 35 horsepower, which is average for its class. This engine is liquid-cooled and uses indirect injection for efficient fuel use. The 8354 model features a synchronized shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different tasks. It has a rear hitch and an open center hydraulic system, which are useful for attaching and powering various implements. The tractor's size is compact yet capable, measuring 126.3 inches long, 57.1 inches wide, and 92.5 inches tall. It weighs 3,872 pounds, making it sturdy enough for most farm work. The Cub Cadet 8354 also comes with a dual-element, cyclone-type air cleaner to keep the engine running smoothly in dusty conditions.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet |
|---|---|
| Model | 8354 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 3,872lb |
Engine
| Make | Daedong |
|---|---|
| Power | 35hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 100.5ci |
Transmission
| Type | Synchronized Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 126.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 57.1in |
| Height | 92.5in |
| Operating weight | 3,872lb |
Head to head
8354 vs. Utility median
How the Cub Cadet 8354 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 35 hp | 55 hp | -36% | 28th |
| Engine Displacement | 101 ci | 183 ci | -45% | 23rd |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 3,872 lb | 5,303 lb | -27% | 35th |
| Length | 126 in | 137 in | -8% | 37th |
| Width | 57.1 in | 66 in | -13% | 31st |
| Height | 92.5 in | 94.1 in | -2% | 46th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Cub Cadet 8354?
The Cub Cadet 8354 has an engine power output of 35 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 100.5 ci.
What type of hydraulic system does the Cub Cadet 8354 use?
Hydraulics on the Cub Cadet 8354 are Open Center.
What is the working weight of the Cub Cadet 8354?
The operating weight of the Cub Cadet 8354 is approximately 3,872 lb.
What type of transmission does the Cub Cadet 8354 have?
The Cub Cadet 8354 uses a Synchronized Shuttle transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What routine service does the Cub Cadet 8354 need?
Regular maintenance for the Cub Cadet 8354 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.


