Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.25591

The Craftsman 917.25591 is a garden tractor produced from 1985 to 1989 as part of the GT 18 Series. Built by Roper and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears), it originally sold for $2,600 in 1985. It features an 18HP Briggs & Stratton 693cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, a 6-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering and mechanical band brakes. The tractor has a weight of 627 lbs and measures 70 inches in length. It includes a 3.5-gallon fuel tank and an electric starter. Optional attachments include a 44-inch mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade, and front-end loader, making it versatile for various garden tasks.

Power18 hp

Founded44" deck

Model917.25591

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.25591

Engine

Type	gasoline
Model	Briggs & Stratton 422437
Cooling	air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed twin
Starter	electric
Cylinders	2-cylinder
Fuel tank	3.5 gal (13.2 L)
Bore/Stroke	3.44x2.33 inches (87 x 59 mm)
Fuel system	carburetor
Displacement	693 cc (42.33 ci)
Oil capacity	1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Power (gross)	18 hp (13.4 kW)
Starter volts	12
Oil change interval	25 h

Overview

Type	Garden tractor
Series	GT 18 Series
Builder	Roper built
Distributor	Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Original price	$2,600 in 1985
Production years	1985 - 1989

Dimensions

Length	70 inches (177 cm)
Weight	627 lbs (284 kg)
Rear tire	23x10.5-12
Front tire	16x6.50-8

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Mechanical

Drive	Two-wheel drive
Brakes	Mechanical band brakes
Steering	Manual steering
Operator station	Open operator station

Attachments

Blade	46" Blade, Craftsman 486.25402, front-mount, 46 inches width (116 cm), 109 lbs (49 kg), manual-lift, manual-angle
Snowblower	40" Snow blower, Craftsman 842.24074, 40 inches width (101 cm), single-stage, front-mount, manual-lift, 204 lbs (92 kg)
Front-end loader	Sears 100.26512 Loader, built by Kwik-Way, 350 lbs lift (full at pin) (158 kg), 77 inches height (at pin) (195 cm), boom cyl: 2.0 inches (5 cm), weight: 475 lbs (215 kg), Bucket width: 40 inches (101 cm)
44" mid-mount mower deck	mid-mount Craftsman, 3-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 44 inches (111 cm), Overall width 54 inches (137 cm), Cut height 1.25 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm)

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