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Craftsman 123.8850

The Craftsman 123.8850 is a riding lawn mower introduced in 1959, built by Yardman and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 4 hp Lauson 221cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with manual recoil start. The mower has a 5-speed friction disc transmission with 5 forward and 2 reverse gears. It is a two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. The mower weighs 230 lbs (104 kg) and includes a 26-inch mid-mount Craftsman mower deck with a single blade and adjustable cut height from 1.375 to 3.625 inches. It was originally priced at $260 and built in Jackson, Michigan, USA.
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Power4 hp
Founded26" deck
Model123.8850

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 123.8850

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:manual recoil
Power (gross):4 hp (3.0 kW)

Overview

Type:Riding lawn mower
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Built in:Jackson, Michigan, USA
Steering:Manual steering
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:Yardman
Original price:$260 in 1959
Year introduced:1959
Operator station:Open operator station

Dimensions

Weight:230 lbs (104 kg)
Shipping weight:230 lbs (104 kg)

Attachments

Blades:1-blade
Cut height:1.375 to 3.625 inch (3 to 9 cm)
Mower deck size:26 inches (66 cm)
Mower deck type:mid-mount Craftsman

Transmission

Type:friction disc
Gears:5 forward and 2 reverse

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