Craftsman 131.96941

The Craftsman 131.96941 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1975 to 1976 by Roper and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 7 horsepower Tecumseh 245cc single-cylinder gasoline engine with an electric starter and a 0.5 gallon fuel tank. The mower uses a belt-driven gear transmission with 3 forward speeds and 1 reverse. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The mower weighs 315 lbs and measures 60 inches in length and 38 inches in height. It rides on 11x4 front tires and 13.5 rear tires. Attachments include a 32-inch mid-mount Craftsman mower deck with a 2-blade manual lift, cutting width of 32 inches, overall width of 50 inches, and cut height adjustable from 1.5 to 2.75 inches. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Original price was $599 in 1976.