Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.25589

The Craftsman 917.25589 is a 1993 garden tractor built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features an 18 hp Briggs & Stratton 693cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 6-speed Peerless belt-driven gear transmission. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It has a mid PTO with manual clutch and weighs 665 lbs (301 kg). Attachments include a 44" mid-mount mower deck and a 48" front-mount blade. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground and charging amps for battery and headlights. Original price was $2,099 in 1993.
Power18 hp
Founded44" deck
Model917.25589

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.25589

Engine
Typegasoline
Power18 hp (13.4 kW)
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposed
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel tank3.5 gal (13.2 L)
SparkplugChampion RJ19LM
Bore/Stroke3.44x2.28 inches (87 x 58 mm)
Displacement693 cc (42.33 ci)
Engine modelBriggs & Stratton 422707
Oil capacity1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts12
Oil change interval25 h
Overview
Year1993
DriveTwo-wheel drive
CategoryGarden tractor
SteeringManual steering
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerAYP
Original price$2,099 in 1993
Operator stationOpen operator station
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps3 (battery), 5 (headlights)
References
CatalogsLawn & Garden Catalog published in 1993, by Sears; 1993 Spring/Summer Annual published by Sears
Attachments
48" BladeSears 24412, front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm), 16 inches height (40 cm), 117 lbs (53 kg), manual-lift, manual-angle
44" mid-mount mower deck44 inches (111 cm) cutting width, 1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm) cut height, 3-blade, mid-mount Craftsman
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears6 forward and 1 reverse
TransmissionPeerless
Dimensions & Tires
Weight665 lbs (301 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmanual
PTO typeindependent
PTO locationMid PTO