Craftsman 123.8837
The Craftsman 123.8837 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 221 cc 13.53 ci engine. The rated power output is 4.5 hp 3.4 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 250 lbs 113 kg.
Engine Power
4.5 hp
3.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
5 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
250 lbs
113 kg
Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 123.8837 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
 | 1959
Riding lawn mowerYardman built |
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1959 | |
Riding lawn mower | |
Yardman built | |
1959 | |
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Riding lawn mower | |
Yardman built |
Production | |
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Distributor | Craftsman (a part of Sears) |
Manufacturer | Yardman |
Riding lawn mower | |
Built in Jackson, Michigan, USA | |
Original price was $325 in 1959 | |
Variants | |
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8850 | recoil start |
8837 | electric start |
Craftsman 123.8837 Engine | |
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4.5HP Lauson 221cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ...  |
Craftsman 123.8837 Transmission | |
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5-speed friction disc | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 250 lbs
113 kg |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Service - DCraftsman Riding Mowers and Engines (Div. 9 No. 12) published in 1959 |
Engine
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Riding lawn mowerYardman built |
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1959 | |
Riding lawn mower | |
Yardman built | |
1959 | |
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Riding lawn mower | |
Yardman built |
Engine Detail — 221 cc / 13.53 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Lauson |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Displacement | 221 cc
13.53 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.625x2.25 inches
67 x 57 mm |
Power (gross) | 4.5 hp
3.4 kW |
Starter type | electric |
Transmission
| 1959
Riding lawn mowerYardman built |
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1959 | |
Riding lawn mower | |
Yardman built | |
1959 | |
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Riding lawn mower | |
Yardman built |
Transmission — 5 forward and 2 reverse friction disc
Type | friction disc |
Gears | 5 forward and 2 reverse |
Dimensions
| 1959
Riding lawn mowerYardman built |
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Riding lawn mower | |
Yardman built | |
1959 | |
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Riding lawn mower | |
Yardman built |
Craftsman 123.8837 Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Shipping weight | 250 lbs
113 kg |
Attachments
| 1959
Riding lawn mowerYardman built |
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1959 | |
Riding lawn mower | |
Yardman built | |
1959 | |
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Riding lawn mower | |
Yardman built |
26" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Craftsman |
1-blade | |
Cutting width | 26 inches
66 cm |
Cut height | 1.375 to 3.625 inch
3 to 9 cm |
Photos
Craftsman 123.8837 tractor photo
Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 123.8837 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 123.8837.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)4.5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)3.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)4.6 PS
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