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Craftsman 917.25483 FF/24

Craftsman 917.25483 FF/24 tractor
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The Craftsman 917.25483 FF/24 is a garden tractor produced from 1981 to 1982 by Roper and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 24 horsepower Onan T260G 983cc 2-cylinder air-cooled opposed-twin gasoline engine, a shaft-driven hydrostatic Eaton 11 transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes. The tractor has an open operator station and optional rear PTO and hitch. It weighs 860 lbs and rides on 18x8.50-8 front and 26x12-12 rear lawn/turf tires. Attachments include mid-mount mower decks, snowblower, blade, and front-end loader, with some requiring the three-point hitch and rear PTO.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.25483 FF/24

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Onan T260G
Cooling:air-cooled opposed-twin
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:5 gal (18.9 L)
Point gap:0.016 inches (0.406 mm)
Rated RPM:3600
Bore/Stroke:3.56x3.00 inches (90 x 76 mm)
Displacement:983 cc (60 ci)
Oil capacity:3 qts (2.8 L)
Power (gross):24 hp (17.9 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Starter volts:12
Oil change interval:25 h

Overview

Type:Garden tractor
Series:FF Series
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:Roper
Original price:$5,300 in 1982
Production years:1981 - 1982

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:flywheel alternator

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Disc brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Attachments

Blade:Craftsman 917.25410, front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm), 141 lbs (63 kg)
Additional:A rear-mount 44-inch mower and 48-inch tiller were available for the FF/24. The attachments required the three-point hitch and rear PTO.
Snowblower:Craftsman 842.26519, 48 inches width (121 cm), single-stage, front-mount, 295 lbs (133 kg)
Front-end loader:100.265161 Loader, 500 lbs lift (full at pin) (226 kg), 60 inches height (at pin) (152 cm), weight: 387 lbs (175 kg), Bucket width: 40 inches (101 cm)
44" mid-mount mower deck:Craftsman 917.253650, 44 inches (111 cm), Total width: 54.3 inches (137 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift
50" mid-mount mower deck:Craftsman 917.253660, 50 inches (127 cm), Total width: 60.4 inches (153 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Model:Eaton 11
Oil type:ATF F
Oil capacity:7.5 qts (7.1 L)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:0 (Optional)

Dimensions & Tires

Width:44 inches (111 cm)
Length:75.8 inches (192 cm)
Weight:860 lbs (390 kg)
Rear tire:26x12-12
Front tire:18x8.50-8
Height (steering wheel):39.6 inches (100 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Rear PTO:independent (Optional)
Front PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:2000