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Craftsman 917.25661

The Craftsman 917.25661 is a 1996 lawn tractor built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 15.5 hp Kohler CV15S 426cc single-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 46-inch mid-mount mower deck with 3 blades and manual lift, and uses a mid PTO with an electric clutch. Tires are sized 15x6.0-6 front and 20x10-8 rear. Electrical system is negative ground with a 12-volt battery and 240 CCA. This model is designed for residential lawn care with infinite speed control and cut height adjustments.
Craftsman 917.25661lawn tractorKohler CV15S enginehydrostatic transmission46 inch mower deck1996 Craftsman tractor
Power15 hp
Founded46" deck
Model917.25661

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.25661

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler CV15S
Power:15.5 hp (11.6 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:3.5 gal (13.2 L)
Sparkplug:Champion RC12YC
Bore/Stroke:3.55x2.64 inches (90 x 67 mm)
Displacement:426 cc (26 ci)
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)
Sparkplug gap:0.040 inches (1.016 mm)
Starter volts:12
Oil change interval:25 h

General

Type:Lawn tractor
Year:1996
Built by:AYP
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:AYP

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:30
Battery CCA:240
Battery Group:U1R
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:3 (battery), 5 (lights)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Attachments

Belt:AYP 148763 (primary), AYP 144959 (on-deck)
Type:mid-mount Craftsman EZ3
Blades:3-blade with manual lift
Cut height:1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm)
Mower deck:46" mid-mount mower deck
Cut positions:infinite
Cutting width:46 inches (116 cm)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Hydro-Gear 310-0650
Oil change:sealed unit, owner service is not recommended

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:20x10-8
Front tire:15x6.0-6

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
PTO type:independent
PTO location:Mid PTO