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