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Craftsman 917.25083

The Craftsman 917.25083 is a 1977 lawn tractor manufactured by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 10HP Tecumseh VM100 331cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 1-gallon fuel tank. The tractor has a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. It is two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes, and an open operator station. The PTO is a mid independent type with a manual clutch. The tractor weighs 437 lbs and rides on 15x6 front and 18x9.5 rear tires. Attachments include a 36" mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift, offering a cutting width of 36 inches and adjustable cut height from 1.5 to 3.5 inches. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
Craftsman 917.25083lawn tractor1977Tecumseh VM10010HP3-speed transmission36 inch mower deckspecsdata
Power10 hp
Founded36" deck
Model917.25083

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.25083

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Tecumseh VM100
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:1 gal (3.8 L)
Bore/Stroke:3.1875x2.531 inches (81 x 64 mm)
Displacement:331 cc (20.2 ci)
Power (gross):10 hp (7.5 kW)
Starter volts:12

Overview

Year:1977
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Disc brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Original price:$779 in 1977
Operator station:Open operator station

Dimensions

Weight:437 lbs (198 kg)
Rear tire:18x9.5
Front tire:15x6

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Attachments

Type:mid-mount Craftsman
Blades:2-blade with manual lift
Cut height:1.5 to 3.5 inch (3 to 8 cm)
Cutting width:36 inches (91 cm)
Overall width:48 inches (121 cm)
36" Mower deck:36" mid-mount mower deck

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:manual
PTO type:independent
PTO location:Mid PTO