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 rated power output is 5 hp 3.7 kW. Transmission: 1 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 240 lbs 108 kg.
Engine Power
5 hp
3.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
0.5 gal
1.9 L
Transmission
1 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
240 lbs
108 kg
Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 131.96901 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
 | 1975 - 1976
Riding lawn mowerRoper built |
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1975 - 1976 | |
Riding lawn mower | |
Roper built | |
1975 - 1976 | |
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Riding lawn mower | |
Roper built |
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
| 1975 - 1976
Riding lawn mowerRoper built |
|---|---|
1975 - 1976 | |
Riding lawn mower | |
Roper built | |
1975 - 1976 | |
|---|---|
Riding lawn mower | |
Roper built |
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
| 1975 - 1976
Riding lawn mowerRoper built |
|---|---|
1975 - 1976 | |
Riding lawn mower | |
Roper built | |
1975 - 1976 | |
|---|---|
Riding lawn mower | |
Roper built |
Transmission — 1 forward and reverse belt-driven gear
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 1 forward and reverse |
Dimensions
| 1975 - 1976
Riding lawn mowerRoper built |
|---|---|
1975 - 1976 | |
Riding lawn mower | |
Roper built | |
1975 - 1976 | |
|---|---|
Riding lawn mower | |
Roper built |
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
| 1975 - 1976
Riding lawn mowerRoper built |
|---|---|
1975 - 1976 | |
Riding lawn mower | |
Roper built | |
1975 - 1976 | |
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Riding lawn mower | |
Roper built |
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
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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