Craftsman 247.28882
The Craftsman 247.28882 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 420 cc 25.63 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 11.7 hp / 8.7 kW. Transmission: MTD 918-04566. Operating weight: 500 lbs 226 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 11.7 hp / 8.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
1.5 gal
5.7 L
Transmission
MTD 918-04566
Operating Weight
500 lbs
226 kg
Overview
![]() | 2013
LT1500 SeriesLawn tractorMTD built
LT1500 Series
Lawn tractor
MTD built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Craftsman (a part of Sears) |
Manufacturer | MTD |
Lawn tractor | |
Original price was $1,250 in 2013 | |
Variants | |
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247.28887 | California emissions |
Craftsman 247.28882 Engine | |
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11.7HP Zongshen 420cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 1.5 gal
5.7 L |
Engine details ... | |
Craftsman 247.28882 Transmission | |
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7-speed gear | |
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Mechanical | |
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Steering | manual |
Open operator station | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | manual |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 35 inches
88 cm |
Weight | 500 lbs
226 kg |
Front tire | 15x6x6 |
Rear tire | 20x8x8 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 420 cc / 25.63 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Zongshen 4P90HU |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder 2-valve, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Displacement | 420 cc
25.63 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.543x2.598 inches
90 x 66 mm |
Power (gross) | 11.7 hp
8.7 kW |
Fuel system | carburetor |
Air cleaner | paper and foam elements |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Sparkplug | F6RTC |
Sparkplug gap | 0.028 inches
0.711 mm |
Oil change | 50 h |
Transmission
Transmission — MTD 918-04566
Transmission | MTD 918-04566 |
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 7 forward and reverse |
Shift-on-the-move seven-speed transmission with forward-reverse control. Combincation clutch/brake peal. Tractor must stopped to shift direction. | |
Dimensions
Craftsman 247.28882 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6x6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 20x8x8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 35 inches
88 cm |
Length | 70 inches
177 cm |
Width | 47 inches
119 cm |
Height | 35.5 inches
90 cm |
Shipping weight | 500 lbs
226 kg |
Attachments
42" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Craftsman |
2-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 42 inches
106 cm |
Belt | MTD 954-04060B |
Cut height | 1.5 to 4 inch
3 to 10 cm |
Cut positions | 5 |
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Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 247.28882.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2.5 hrs
Approximately 2.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (1.5 gal / 5.7 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.6 gal/hr (2.3 L/hr)
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 247.28882 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 247.28882.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)11.7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)8.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)11.9 PS
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