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Craftsman 131.96901

The Craftsman 131.96901 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1975 to 1976 by Roper and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 5 hp Tecumseh VH50 197cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with manual recoil start, a belt-driven transmission with 1 forward and reverse gear, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The mower includes a 26-inch mid-mount mower deck with manual lift and adjustable cutting height. It weighs 240 lbs and has lawn/turf tires sized 10x2.75 front and 12.5x3.5 rear. The original price was $289 in 1976.
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Power5 hp
Founded26" deck
Model131.96901

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 131.96901

Tires

Rear tire:12.5x3.5
Front tire:10x2.75

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Tecumseh VH50
Power:5 hp (3.7 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:0.5 gal (1.9 L)
Bore/Stroke:2.625x2.25 inches (67 x 57 mm)
Displacement:197 cc (12.02 ci)
Starter type:manual recoil

Overview

Type:Riding lawn mower
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:Roper
Original price:$289 in 1976
Production years:1975 - 1976

Dimensions

Height:38 inches (96 cm)
Length:60 inches (152 cm)
Shipping weight:240 lbs (108 kg)

Attachments

Type:mid-mount Craftsman, 1-blade with manual lift
Cut height:1.5 to 2.75 inch (3 to 6 cm)
Mower deck:26" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width:26 inches (66 cm)
Overall width:40 inches (101 cm)

Transmission

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