Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.25545

The Craftsman 917.25545 is a lawn tractor produced from 1993 to 1994 as part of the LT 4000 Series by AYP and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 14 hp Kohler CV14S 398cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 3.5 gallon fuel tank. The transmission is a Dana 4360 belt-driven gear type with 6 forward and 1 reverse speeds. The tractor weighs 562 lbs and rides on 15x6.00-6 front and 20x10.00-8 rear lawn/turf tires. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The PTO is a mid independent type with a manual idler pulley clutch. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground and charging amps of 3 for battery and 5 for lights. Attachments include a 42 inch mid-mount Craftsman mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift.
Power14 hp
Founded42" deck
Model917.25545

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.25545

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler CV14S
Power14 hp (10.4 kW)
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank3.5 gal (13.2 L)
SparkplugChampion RC12YC
Bore/Stroke3.43x2.64 inches (87 x 67 mm)
Displacement398 cc (24.3 ci)
Oil capacity2 qts (1.9 L)
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts12
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
SeriesLT 4000 Series
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerAYP
Original price$1,799 in 1993
Production years1993 - 1994
Dimensions
Weight562 lbs (254 kg)
Rear tire20x10.00-8
Front tire15x6.00-6
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps3 (battery), 5 (lights)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
Typemid-mount Craftsman
Blades2-blade with manual lift
Mower deck42" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width42 inches (106 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears6 forward and 1 reverse
ModelDana 4360
Power Take-off (PTO)
PTOindependent
TypeMid PTO
Clutchmanual idler pulley