Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 944.60109

The Craftsman 944.60109 is a 2001 model lawn tractor from the LTX 1000 Series built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 20 hp Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cylinder air-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine with electric start and a 3.5 gallon fuel tank. The tractor uses a Hydro-Gear 314-0510 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. Tires are sized 15x6.0-6 front and 20x10-8 rear. The tractor includes a 42 inch mid-mount Craftsman mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift. Electrical system is negative ground with a 12 volt battery rated at 230 CCA and 28 AH. Original price was CAD 3,299 in 2001.
Power20 hp
Founded42" deck
Model944.60109

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 944.60109

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 407777
Power20 hp (14.9 kW)
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel tank3.5 gal (13.2 L)
Bore/Stroke2.97x2.89 inches (75 x 73 mm)
Displacement655 cc (40 ci)
Oil capacity2 qts (1.9 L)
Configurationair-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Starter volts12
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
Year2001
SeriesLTX 1000 Series
Built byAYP
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
Original priceCAD 3,299 in 2001
Variants
944.60108gear
944.60109hydrostatic
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH28
Battery CCA230
Battery volts12
Charging amps3 (charging), 5 (lights)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
References
Owner's Manual944.601090 (177508) published in 2001
Attachments
Blades2-blade with manual lift
Mower deck42" mid-mount Craftsman
Cutting width42 inches (106 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelHydro-Gear 314-0510
Dimensions & Tires
Rear tire20x10-8
Front tire15x6.0-6