Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 944.60295

The Craftsman 944.60295 is a 2002 lawn tractor from the LTX 1000 Series built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 18 hp (13.4 kW) Kohler CV492 490cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 1.25 gallon (4.7 L) fuel tank. The tractor uses a Hydro-Gear 314-0510 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The power take-off is a mid PTO with independent manual clutch and pulley type. Tires are sized 15x6.00-6 front and 20x8.00-10 rear. Attachments include a 42 inch (106 cm) mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift. Electrical system features a 12 volt battery with 230 CCA and 15 amp charging. Original price was CAD$2,000 in 2002.
Power18 hp
Founded42" deck
Model944.60295

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 944.60295

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler CV492
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank1.25 gal (4.7 L)
SparkplugChampion RC12YC
Bore/Stroke3.60x3.06 inches (91 x 78 mm)
Displacement490 cc (29.9 ci)
Oil capacity2.1 qts (2.0 L)
Power (gross)18 hp (13.4 kW)
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts12
Oil change interval50 h
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
Year2002
SeriesLTX 1000 Series
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerAYP
Original priceCAD$2,000 in 2002
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH28
Battery CCA230
Battery GroupU1R
Battery volts12
Charging amps15
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
References
Owner's Manual944.602952 Lawn Tractor (183328) published in 2002
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
Oil changesealed unit, owner service is not recommended
Dimensions & Tires
Rear tire20x8.00-10
Front tire15x6.00-6
Lawn/turf rear20x8.00-10
Lawn/turf front15x6.00-6
Power Take-off (PTO)
TypeMid PTO
Clutchmanual
PTO driveindependent
Mid PTO Typepulley