Craftsman 502.25566 XD-11

The Craftsman 502.25566 XD-11 is a 1986 riding lawn mower built by Murray and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features an 11 horsepower, 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft gasoline engine with an electric starter running on 12 volts. The mower has an 8-speed friction disc transmission with 8 forward and 1 reverse gear. It is a two-wheel drive machine with manual steering and an open operator station. The mower weighs 325 lbs and measures 57 inches in length. It rides on lawn/turf tires sized 11x4.0 in front and 16x6.5 in rear. The mower deck is a 36-inch mid-mount Craftsman type with 2 blades and manual lift, offering 8 cut positions with a cutting height range of 1.5 to 4 inches. Electrical system is negative ground with a 12-volt battery. This model is referenced in Craftsman Tractors and Rear Engine Riders book (1985) and the Spring/Summer 1986 Sears catalog.