Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 131.9660

The Craftsman 131.9660 is a 1968 lawn tractor built by Roper and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 7 hp Tecumseh 245cc 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 385 lbs and measures 58.75 inches in length. Tires are 14.00x4.75 front and 18.00x6.50 rear. Attachments include a 36" mid-mount mower deck and a 32" front-mount snowblower. The original price was $595 in 1968.
Power7 hp
Founded36" deck
Model131.9660

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 131.9660

Engine
BrandTecumseh
Power7 hp (5.2 kW)
Coolingair-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel typegasoline
Bore/Stroke2.75x2.531 inches (70 x 64 mm)
Displacement245 cc (15 ci)
Starter volts12
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
SteeringManual steering
MechanicalTwo-wheel drive
Production1968
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerRoper
Battery volts12
Original price$595 in 1968
Operator stationOpen operator station
Electrical Groundnegative
Power Take-off (PTO)Mid PTO independent
Dimensions
Length58.75 inches (149 cm)
Weight385 lbs (174 kg)
Rear tire18.00x6.50
Front tire14.00x4.75
Attachments
Snowblower32" Snow blower, Craftsman 8117, 32 inches width (81 cm), single-stage, front-mount, manual-lift, 160 lbs (72 kg)
36" mid-mount mower deckType: mid-mount Craftsman, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width: 36 inches (91 cm), Cut height: 1.75 to 3.75 inch (4 to 9 cm), Cut positions: 7
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse