Craftsman 131.8430

The Craftsman 131.8430 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 6 hp / 4.5 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 300 lbs 136 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 6 hp / 4.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
300 lbs 136 kg

Overview

Craftsman 131.8430 tractor photo
1966 Lawn tractorRoper built Lawn tractor Roper built
Production
Distributor
Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer
Roper
Lawn tractor
Original price was $360 in 1967
Craftsman 131.8430 Engine
6HP Techumseh 1-cyl gasoline
Engine details ...
Craftsman 131.8430 Transmission
3-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
300 lbs 136 kg
Front tire
12.5x3.25
Rear tire
14.5x5.75
Full dimensions and tires ...
References
131.8430 references literature
Heavy Duty Power Units published in 1966, by Sears

Engine

Engine Detail — Gasoline

Manufacturer
Techumseh
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Power (gross)
6 hp 4.5 kW
Starter type
manual recoil

Transmission

Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverse
131.8430  gear speeds

Dimensions

Craftsman 131.8430 Tires
Lawn/turf front
12.5x3.25
Lawn/turf rear
14.5x5.75
Dimensions
Shipping weight
300 lbs 136 kg

Attachments

32" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Sears
2-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
32 inches 81 cm
Cut height
1.5 to 3 inch 3 to 7 cm

Photos

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Craftsman 131.8430 operator station and controls.

Craftsman 131.8430 operator station and controls.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 131.8430.

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 131.8430 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 131.8430.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)6 hp
Kilowatts (kW)4.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)6.1 PS