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Craftsman 131.96235

The Craftsman 131.96235 is a 1971 riding lawn mower built by Roper and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 5 hp 199cc single-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with manual recoil start. The mower has a belt-driven transmission with one forward and reverse gear, two-wheel drive, and manual steering with an open operator station. It weighs 164 lbs and measures 47.25 inches in length and 34.625 inches in height at the steering wheel. Tires are lawn/turf type with sizes 8.25x2.75 front and 9.00x3.25 rear. The mower includes a 24-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and manual lift, offering 4 cutting positions and a cut height range of 1.75 to 3.25 inches.
Craftsman 131.96235riding lawn mowerRoper19715 hp engine199ccbelt-driven transmissionlawn mower specifications24 inch mower deck
Power5 hp
Founded24" deck
Model131.96235

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 131.96235

Engine

Type:gasoline
Power:5 hp (3.7 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Displacement:199 cc (12.2 ci)
Starter type:manual recoil

Overview

Type:Riding lawn mower
Year:1971
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:Roper
Original price:$195 in 1971

Mechanical

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

References

Catalogs:Suburban, Farm and Ranch Catalog published in 1972, by Sears; Spring through Summer Catalog published in 1972, by Sears

Attachments

Type:mid-mount Craftsman
Blade:1-blade with manual lift
Cut height:1.75 to 3.25 inch (4 to 8 cm)
Cut positions:4
Cutting width:24 inches (60 cm)
Overall width:26 inches (66 cm)
24" mid-mount mower deck:-

Transmission

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

Dimensions & Tires

Length:47.25 inches (120 cm)
Weight:164 lbs (74 kg)
Rear tire:9.00x3.25
Front tire:8.25x2.75
Height (steering wheel):34.625 inches (87 cm)