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Craftsman 131.8550

The Craftsman 131.8550 is a 1967 lawn tractor built by Roper and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 6 hp Tecumseh H60 221cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with electric start. The transmission is a belt-driven gear type with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The tractor weighs between 356 lbs (recoil start) and 432 lbs (electric start). Tires are 12.50x3.75 front and 16x5.25 rear. Attachments include a 36-inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift. Original price was $375 in 1967.
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Power6 hp
Founded36" deck
Model131.8550

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 131.8550

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Tecumseh H60
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Point gap:0.020 inches
Bore/Stroke:2.625x2.50 inches
Displacement:221 cc
Power (gross):6 hp
Sparkplug gap:0.030 inches
Starter volts:12
Point gap (mm):0.508 mm
Bore/Stroke (mm):67 x 64 mm
Power (gross kW):4.5 kW
Displacement (ci):13.53 ci
Sparkplug gap (mm):0.762 mm
Intake valve clearance:0.010 inches
Exhaust valve clearance:0.010 inches
Intake valve clearance (mm):0.254 mm
Exhaust valve clearance (mm):0.254 mm

Overview

Type:Lawn tractor
Notes:Roper built
Production:1967
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:Roper
Original price:$375 in 1967

Dimensions

Rear tire:16x5.25
Front tire:12.50x3.75
Shipping weight:356 lbs (recoil)
Shipping weight (kg):161 kg
Shipping weight electric start:432 lbs (electric)
Shipping weight electric start (kg):195 kg

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

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

Attachments

Deck details:2-blade with manual lift
Cutting width:36 inches
36" Mower deck:mid-mount Craftsman

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse

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