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Craftsman 131.96251

The Craftsman 131.96251 is a 1973 riding lawn mower built by Roper and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 5 hp Tecumseh V50 197cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with manual recoil start. The mower has a 1-speed transmission with 1 forward and reverse gear, two-wheel drive, and manual steering. It weighs 290 lbs and measures 52.5 inches in length and 37 inches in height. The mower is equipped with 10.0x2.75 front tires and 12.5x4.10 rear tires. It includes a 26-inch mid-mount Craftsman mower deck with a single blade, manual lift, and adjustable cut height positions from 1.5 to 3 inches.
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Power5 hp
Founded26" deck
Model131.96251

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 131.96251

Power

Power:5HP Tecumseh 197cc 1-cyl gasoline

Tires

Rear tire:12.5x4.10
Front tire:10.0x2.75

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Tecumseh V50
Power:5 hp (3.7 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke:2.625x2.25 inches (67 x 57 mm)
Displacement:197 cc (12.02 ci)
Starter type:manual recoil

Chassis

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

Dimensions

Height:37 inches (93 cm)
Length:52.5 inches (133 cm)
Shipping weight:290 lbs (131 kg)

Production

Type:Riding lawn mower
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:Roper
Original price:$255 in 1973

Attachments

Type:mid-mount Craftsman
Blades:1-blade with manual lift
Cut height:1.5 to 3 inch (3 to 7 cm)
Mower deck:26" mid-mount mower deck
Cut positions:3
Cutting width:26 inches (66 cm)
Overall width:34 inches (86 cm)

Transmission

Type:1-speed
Gears:1 forward and reverse