Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.25444 GT20

The Craftsman 917.25444 GT20 is a garden tractor produced from 1987 to 1989 by Roper and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 20 hp Onan 773cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, a 6-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, and two-wheel manual steering. The tractor weighs 699 lbs and has lawn/turf tires sized 16x6.50-8 front and 23x10.5-12 rear. It includes a 50" mid-mount mower deck with electric lift, and optional attachments such as a 48" front blade and a 40" single-stage front snow blower. The tractor has an open operator station, mechanical band brakes, and an optional sleeve hitch. The PTO is a mid independent type with an electric clutch and pulley mid PTO type. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
Power20 hp
Founded50" deck
Model917.25444

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.25444 GT20

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelOnan P220G
Coolingair-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed twin
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Bore/Stroke3.25x2.875 inches (83 x 73 mm)
Displacement773 cc (47.2 ci)
Power (gross)20 hp (14.9 kW)
Starter volts12
Overview
CategoryGarden tractor
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerRoper
Original price$3,700 in 1989
Production years1987 - 1989
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesMechanical band brakes
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
48" Bladefront-mount, manual-lift, manual-angle, 48 inches width (121 cm)
40" Snow blowersingle-stage, front-mount, manual-lift, 40 inches width (101 cm)
Mower deck cut height1.25 to 4.25 inch (3 to 10 cm)
50" mid-mount mower deck3-blade with electric lift
Mower deck cutting width50 inches (127 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse
Tractor hitch
Typesleeve hitch Optional
Serial Numbers
LocationSerial number decal below the seat on the rear fender deck.
Dimensions & Tires
Length70 inches (177 cm)
Weight699 lbs (317 kg)
Rear tire23x10.5-12
Front tire16x6.50-8
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectric
Mid PTOindependent
Mid PTO Typepulley