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Craftsman 131.96251

The Craftsman 131.96251 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 197 cc 12.02 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 5 hp / 3.7 kW. Transmission: 1 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 290 lbs 131 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 5 hp / 3.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
1 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
290 lbs 131 kg

Overview

Craftsman 131.96251 tractor photo
1973 Riding lawn mowerRoper built Riding lawn mower Roper built
Production
Distributor
Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer
Roper
Riding lawn mower
Original price was $255 in 1973
Craftsman 131.96251 Engine
5HP Tecumseh 197cc 1-cyl gasoline
Engine details ...
Craftsman 131.96251 Transmission
1-speed
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
290 lbs 131 kg
Front tire
10.0x2.75
Rear tire
12.5x4.10
Full dimensions and tires ...
References
131.96251 references literature
Suburban, Farm and Ranch Catalog published in 1973, by Sears
Spring through Summer 1973 published by Sears*
*Publication contains known errors.

Engine

Engine Detail — 197 cc / 12.02 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Tecumseh V50
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement
197 cc 12.02 ci
Bore/Stroke
2.625x2.25 inches 67 x 57 mm
Power
5 hp 3.7 kW
Starter type
manual recoil

Transmission

Transmission — 1 forward and reverse

Gears
1 forward and reverse

Dimensions

Craftsman 131.96251 Tires
Lawn/turf front
10.0x2.75
Lawn/turf rear
12.5x4.10
Dimensions
Length
52.5 inches 133 cm
Height
37 inches 93 cm
Shipping weight
290 lbs 131 kg

Attachments

26" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Craftsman
1-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
26 inches 66 cm
Overall width
34 inches 86 cm
Cut height
1.5 to 3 inch 3 to 7 cm
Cut positions
3

Photos

Sears Craftsman 131.96251 riding mower.

Sears Craftsman 131.96251 riding mower.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 131.96251.

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 131.96251 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 131.96251.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)3.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)5.1 PS

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