Craftsman 131.96901
The Craftsman 131.96901 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: 240 lbs 108 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 5 hp / 3.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
0.5 gal
1.9 L
Transmission
1 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
240 lbs
108 kg
Overview
 | 1975 - 1976
Riding lawn mowerRoper built
Riding lawn mower
Roper built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Craftsman (a part of Sears) |
Manufacturer | Roper |
Riding lawn mower | |
Original price was $289 in 1976 | |
Craftsman 131.96901 Engine | |
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5HP Tecumseh 197cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 0.5 gal
1.9 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Craftsman 131.96901 Transmission | |
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1-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 240 lbs
108 kg |
Front tire | 10x2.75 |
Rear tire | 12.5x3.5 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
References | |
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Fall Suburban, Farm and Ranch Catalog published in 1975, by Sears | |
Spring Suburban, Farm and Ranch Catalog published in 1975, by Sears | |
Spring and Summer Catalog published in 1975, by Sears | |
Suburban, Farm and Ranch Catalog published in 1976, by Sears |
Engine
Engine Detail — 197 cc / 12.02 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Tecumseh VH50 |
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 belt-driven gear
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 1 forward and reverse |
Dimensions
Craftsman 131.96901 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 10x2.75 |
Lawn/turf rear | 12.5x3.5 |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 60 inches
152 cm |
Height | 38 inches
96 cm |
Shipping weight | 240 lbs
108 kg |
Attachments
26" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Craftsman |
1-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 26 inches
66 cm |
Overall width | 40 inches
101 cm |
Cut height | 1.5 to 2.75 inch
3 to 6 cm |
Photos
Craftsman 131.96901 tractor photo
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 131.96901.
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 131.96901 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 131.96901.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)3.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)5.1 PS
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