Craftsman lawn tractors
Craftsman 917.98645
The Craftsman 917.98645 is a garden tractor produced from 2014 to 2015, built by Husqvarna and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 26 hp Kohler 7000 725cc 2-cylinder air-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission by Hydro-Gear G7, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor includes a 54-inch mid-mount mower deck and supports various attachments such as blades and snow blowers. It has a 54-inch wheelbase and lawn/turf tires sized 15x6.5-8 front and 23x10.5-12 rear. The PTO is mid-mounted and independent with an electric clutch. Electrical system uses a negative ground with a 12-volt battery. The original price was $3,100 in 2015.
Power26 hp
Founded54" deck
Model917.98645
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.98645
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kohler 7000 |
| Power | 26 hp (19.4 kW) |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.268x2.638 inches (83 x 67 mm) |
| Displacement | 725 cc (44.24 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts (1.9 L) |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches (0.762 mm) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 4 gal (15.1 L) |
Overview
| Notes | Husqvarna built |
|---|---|
| Category | Garden tractor |
| Distributor | Craftsman (a part of Sears) |
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
| Original price | $3,100 in 2015 |
| Production years | 2014 - 2015 |
Variants
| 98646 | California emissions |
|---|
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 28 |
| Battery CCA | 230 |
| Battery Group | U1R |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Attachments
| Notes | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. |
|---|---|
| 48" Blade | front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm), 16 inches height (40 cm), manual-lift |
| Cut height | 1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm) |
| Cutting width | 54 inches (137 cm) |
| 42" Snow blower | front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm) |
| 50" Snow blower | front-mount, 50 inches width (127 cm) |
| 54" mid-mount mower deck | mid-mount Craftsman |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Model | Hydro-Gear G7 |
| Oil change | sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
Dimensions & Tires
| Rear tire | 23x10.5-12 |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 54 inches (137 cm) |
| Front tire | 15x6.5-8 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Type | Mid PTO |
| Clutch | electric |
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