Craftsman 131.9650
The Craftsman 131.9650 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 245 cc 15 ci engine. The rated power output is 7 hp 5.2 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 365 lbs 165 kg.
Engine Power
7 hp
5.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
365 lbs
165 kg
Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 131.9650 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
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Production | |
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Distributor | Craftsman (a part of Sears) |
Manufacturer | Roper |
Lawn tractor | |
Original price was $485 in 1968 | |
Variants | |
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131.9650 | recoil start |
131.9660 | electric start |
Craftsman 131.9650 Engine | |
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7HP Tecumseh 245cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
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Craftsman 131.9650 Transmission | |
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3-speed gear | |
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Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 365 lbs
165 kg |
Front tire | 12.50x3.75 |
Rear tire | 16.00x5.50 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
References | |
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Fall - Winter Catalog published in 1968, by Sears | |
Spring - Summer Catalog published in 1969, by Sears |
Engine
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Engine Detail — 245 cc / 15 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Tecumseh |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 245 cc
15 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.75x2.531 inches
70 x 64 mm |
Power | 7 hp
5.2 kW |
Starter type | manual recoil |
Transmission
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Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
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Dimensions
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Craftsman 131.9650 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 12.50x3.75 |
Lawn/turf rear | 16.00x5.50 |
Dimensions | |
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Weight | 365 lbs
165 kg |
Attachments
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Attachment overview | |
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36" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower |
36" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Craftsman |
2-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 36 inches
91 cm |
Cut height | 1.75 to 3.75 inch
4 to 9 cm |
Cut positions | 7 |
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Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 131.9650 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 131.9650.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)5.2 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)7.1 PS
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