Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 131.9651

The Craftsman 131.9651 is a lawn tractor produced from 1969 to 1970 by Roper and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 7 hp Tecumseh 245cc single-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with manual recoil start. The tractor has a Peerless belt-driven 3-speed transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. It is a two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. Dimensions include a length of 58.75 inches, width of 39.5 inches, and height of 38.5 inches at the steering wheel, with a shipping weight of 422 lbs. Tires are sized 12.50x3.75 front and 16.00x5.5 rear. Attachments include a 36-inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades, manual lift, 7 cut positions, and cut height range from 1.75 to 3.75 inches. The original price was $545 in 1970.
Power7 hp
Founded36" deck
Model131.9651

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 131.9651

Engine
Typegasoline
BrandTecumseh
Power7 hp (5.2 kW)
Coolingair-cooled
Cylinders1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke2.75x2.531 inches (70 x 64 mm)
Displacement245 cc (15 ci)
Starter typemanual recoil
Overview
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerRoper
Original price$545 in 1970
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production years1969 - 1970
Dimensions
Width39.5 inches (100 cm)
Length58.75 inches (149 cm)
Rear tire16.00x5.5
Front tire12.50x3.75
Shipping weight422 lbs (191 kg)
Height (steering wheel)38.5 inches (97 cm)
Attachments
Blades2-blade with manual lift
Cut height1.75 to 3.75 inch (4 to 9 cm)
Cut positions7
Cutting width36 inches (91 cm)
36" Mower deckmid-mount Craftsman
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
TransmissionPeerless