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Craftsman 917.25597

Craftsman 917.25597 tractor
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The Craftsman 917.25597 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, a 6-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 2 reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has an open operator station and weighs 736 lbs (333 kg). It includes a 44" mid-mount mower deck with a 3-blade manual lift and a front-mount 48" blade with manual lift and angle. The tractor uses a 3.5-gallon fuel tank and has a 12-volt electric starter. Electrical system is negative ground with 5 amps charging for the battery and 3 amps for lights. The PTO is mid-mounted and independent with an electric clutch. Original price was $2,299 in 1993.
Craftsman 917.25597garden tractor1993Briggs & Stratton 42270718 hp engine6-speed transmissionmower deckPTOAYP
Power18 hp
Founded44" deck
Model917.25597

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.25597

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 422707
Power:18 hp (13.4 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed twin
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:3.5 gal (13.2 L)
Sparkplug:Champion RJ-19LM
Bore/Stroke:3.44x2.28 inches (87 x 58 mm)
Displacement:693 cc (42.33 ci)
Oil capacity:1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Sparkplug gap:0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Starter volts:12
Oil change interval:25 h

Overview

Year:1993
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Category:Garden tractor
Steering:Manual steering
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:AYP
Original price:2,299 in 1993
Operator station:Open operator station

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:5 (battery), 3 (lights)

References

Catalogs:Lawn & Garden Catalog published in 1993, by Sears; 1993 Spring/Summer Annual published by Sears

Attachments

Note:Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
48" Blade:front-mount
Blade lift:manual-lift
Blade angle:manual-angle
Blade width:48 inches (121 cm)
Blade height:16 inches (40 cm)
Blade weight:117 lbs (53 kg)
44" mid-mount mower deck:3-blade with manual lift
Mower deck cutting width:44 inches (111 cm)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:6 forward and 2 reverse
Oil type:4

Dimensions & Tires

Weight:736 lbs (333 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Type:independent
Clutch:electric
Location:Mid PTO