Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 502.25601

The Craftsman 502.25601 is a riding lawn mower built by Murray and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears) in 1978. It features a 5 horsepower single-cylinder gasoline engine with a 0.5 gallon fuel tank. The mower has a belt-driven 1-speed transmission with one forward and reverse gear. It weighs 242 lbs and rides on 10x3.50 front and 12.5x3.0 rear lawn/turf tires. The mower is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It comes equipped with a 25-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and manual lift, offering 7 cutting positions with a cut height range from 1.875 to 3.875 inches.
Power5 hp
Founded25" deck
Model502.25601

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 502.25601

Engine
Type5HP 1-cyl gasoline
Power5 hp (3.7 kW)
Detailsgasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Fuel tank0.5 gal (1.9 L)
Starter typemanual recoil
Overview
TypeRiding lawn mower
Year1978
Built byMurray
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
Original price$299 in 1978
Dimensions
Weight242 lbs (109 kg)
Rear tire12.5x3.0
Front tire10x3.50
Lawn/turf rear12.5x3.0
Lawn/turf front10x3.50
Shipping weight242 lbs (109 kg)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
Typemid-mount Craftsman
Blade1-blade with manual lift
Cut height1.875 to 3.875 inch (4 to 9 cm)
Mower deck25" mid-mount mower deck
Cut positions7
Cutting width25 inches (63 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears1 forward and reverse
Speed1-speed gear