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Craftsman 131.8270

The Craftsman 131.8270 is a 1966 riding lawn mower built by Roper and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 6 hp 1-cylinder air-cooled vertical-shaft gasoline engine with manual recoil starter. The mower has a 3-speed gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, two-wheel drive, and manual steering with an open operator station. It weighs 225 lbs (102 kg) and originally sold for $280. Attachments include a 26-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and manual lift, offering a cutting width of 26 inches (66 cm) and adjustable cut height from 1.75 to 3.25 inches (4 to 8 cm).
Craftsman 131.8270Roper riding lawn mower1966 lawn tractor6 hp engine3-speed gear transmission26 inch mower deck
Power6 hp
Founded26" deck
Model131.8270

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 131.8270

Engine

Type:gasoline
Power:6 hp
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Power metric:4.5 kW
Starter type:manual recoil

Overview

Type:Riding lawn mower
Year:1966
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:Roper
Original price:$280 in 1966

Dimensions

Shipping weight:225 lbs
Shipping weight metric:102 kg

Mechanical

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

Attachments

Mower deck:26" mid-mount mower deck

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse

Attachments details

Type:mid-mount Craftsman
Blades:1-blade with manual lift
Cut height:1.75 to 3.25 inch
Cutting width:26 inches
Cut height metric:4 to 8 cm
Cutting width metric:66 cm