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Craftsman 131.96363

The Craftsman 131.96363 is a 1972 lawn tractor built by Roper and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features an 8 hp 304cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start, a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a mid PTO independent power take-off and comes with a 36" mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift, offering 5 cut positions. It weighs 390 lbs (176 kg) and rides on 11.00x4.00 front and 14.00x5.50 rear lawn/turf tires. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
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Power8 hp
Founded36" deck
Model131.96363

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 131.96363

Power

PTO:Mid PTO independent

Engine

Type:gasoline
Power:8 hp (6.0 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Displacement:304 cc (18.6 ci)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Weight:390 lbs (176 kg)
Rear tire:14.00x5.50
Front tire:11.00x4.00

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Production

Type:Lawn tractor
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:Roper
Original price:619 USD in 1972
Year introduced:1972

Attachments

Mower deck:36" mid-mount Craftsman
Cut positions:5
Cutting width:36 inches (91 cm)
Mower deck blades:2-blade with manual lift

Transmission

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