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Craftsman 944.60989

The Craftsman 944.60989 is a 1999 lawn tractor manufactured by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 19 hp (14.2 kW) Briggs & Stratton 693cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 3.5 gallon (13.2 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 PTO is a mid independent pulley type with a manual clutch. Tires are sized 15x6.00-6 front and 20x8.00-8 rear. Attachments include a 106 cm mid-mount mower deck and a 42 inch mid-mount Craftsman mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift. Electrical system features a 12 volt battery with 240 CCA and 30 AH capacity. Original price was CA2299 in 1999.
Craftsman 944.60989lawn tractorBriggs & Stratton 42E707hydrostatic transmission1999mower deckspecsdimensions
Power19 hp
Founded42" deck
Model944.60989

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 944.60989

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 42E707
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed-twin
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:3.5 gal (13.2 L)
Sparkplug:Champion RJ19LM
Bore/Stroke:3.4375x2.281 inches (87 x 51 mm)
Displacement:693 cc (42.33 ci)
Oil capacity:1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Power (gross):19 hp (14.2 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts:12

Variants

60919:gear
60989:hydrostatic

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

Production

Year:1999
Original price:CA2299 in 1999

References

Owner's Manual:944.609891 (173802) published in 2001

Attachments

Mower deck:106 cm mid-mount mower deck
42" Mower deck:mid-mount Craftsman, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 42 inches (106 cm)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Hydro-Gear 314-0510

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:20x8.00-8
Front tire:15x6.00-6

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:manual
PTO type:independent
Mid PTO Type:pulley
PTO location:Mid PTO