Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.25571

The Craftsman 917.25571 is a lawn tractor built by Roper and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears) from 1985 to 1986. It features an 8 horsepower, 1-cylinder gasoline engine with a 1 gallon (3.8 L) fuel tank. The tractor has a 4-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gears. It weighs 364 lbs (165 kg) and measures 61 inches (154 cm) in length. The tires are sized 13x5.0 in front and 16x6.5 in rear. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes, and has an open operator station. Electrical system uses a 12 volt battery with negative ground. Attachments include a 30 inch mid-mount Craftsman mower deck with a single blade, manual lift, infinite cut positions, and cut height range from 1.5 to 4 inches (3 to 10 cm).
Power8 hp
Founded30" deck
Model917.25571

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.25571

Engine
Type8HP 1-cyl gasoline
Starterelectric
Fuel tank1 gal (3.8 L)
Air cleanerfoam
Power (gross)8 hp
Starter volts12
Power (gross) metric6.0 kW
Dimensions
Length61 inches (154 cm)
Weight364 lbs (165 kg)
Rear tire16x6.5
Front tire13x5.0
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDisc brakes
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
Years made1985 - 1986
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerRoper
Original price$1,000 in 1985
Attachments
Typemid-mount Craftsman
Blade1-blade with manual lift
Cut height1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm)
Mower deck30" mid-mount mower deck
Cut positionsinfinite
Cutting width30 inches (76 cm)
Overall width38.5 inches (97 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse
Speed4-speed gear