Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.25649

The Craftsman 917.25649 is a 1996 lawn tractor from the LT 4000 Series built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 15.5 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a hydrostatic transmission by Hydro-Gear. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. It includes a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck with manual lift and a mid PTO with manual clutch. Tires are sized 15x6.0-6 front and 18x8.5-8 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with a 190 CCA battery and negative ground.

Power15 hp

Founded42" deck

Model917.25649

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.25649

Engine

Type	gasoline
Model	Briggs & Stratton 28N707
Power	15.5 hp (11.6 kW)
Cooling	air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter	electric
Cylinders	1-cylinder
Fuel tank	1.25 gal (4.7 L)
Sparkplug	Champion RJ19LM
Bore/Stroke	3.44x3.06 inches (87 x 78 mm)
Displacement	465 cc (28.4 ci)
Oil capacity	1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Sparkplug gap	0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts	12
Oil change interval	25 h

Overview

Type	Lawn tractor
Year	1996
Drive	Two-wheel drive
Series	LT 4000 Series
Steering	Manual steering
Distributor	Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer	AYP
Operator station	Open operator station

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery AH	25
Battery CCA	190
Battery Group	U1R
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	3 (battery), 5 (lights)

Attachments

Belt	AYP 144200
Type	mid-mount Craftsman
Blades	2-blade with manual lift
Cut height	1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm)
Mower deck	42" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width	42 inches (106 cm)

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