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Craftsman 123.8844

Craftsman 123.8844 tractor
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The Craftsman 123.8844 is a 1960 riding lawn mower built by Yardman and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 4.5 hp Lauson 221cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start, a 5-speed friction disc transmission with 5 forward and 2 reverse gears, and two-wheel manual steering. The mower has an open operator station and weighs 315 lbs (142 kg). It includes a 26-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and adjustable cut height from 1.375 to 3.625 inches. The mower was originally priced at $370 and built in Jackson, Michigan, USA. Variants include models with recoil and electric start.
Craftsman 123.8844riding lawn mower1960YardmanLauson enginefriction disc transmission26 inch mower deck
Power4 hp
Founded26" deck
Model123.8844

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 123.8844

Engine

Brand:Lauson
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel type:gasoline
Bore/Stroke:2.625x2.25 inches (67 x 57 mm)
Displacement:221 cc (13.53 ci)
Starter type:electric
Power (gross):4.5 hp (3.4 kW)

Overview

Type:Riding lawn mower
Built in:Jackson, Michigan, USA
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:Yardman
Original price:$370 in 1960
Production year:1960

Variants

8844:electric start
8852:recoil start

Dimensions

Shipping weight:315 lbs (142 kg)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Mower deck

Type:mid-mount Craftsman
Blades:1-blade
Cut height:1.375 to 3.625 inch (3 to 9 cm)
Cutting width:26 inches (66 cm)

Attachments

Mower deck:26" mid-mount mower deck

Transmission

Type:friction disc
Gears:5 forward and 2 reverse

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