Craftsman 247.28905
The Craftsman 247.28905 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 540 cc 32.95 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 20 hp / 14.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 520 lbs 235 kg.
Overview
![]() | 2010
LT 2000 SeriesLawn tractorMTD built
LT 2000 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 $1,615 in 2010 | |
Craftsman 247.28905 Engine | |
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20HP Briggs & Stratton 540cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 1.5 gal
5.7 L |
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Craftsman 247.28905 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
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Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station with adjustable seat and cup holder. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 520 lbs
235 kg |
Front tire | 15x6 |
Rear tire | 18x9.5x8 |
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Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 540 cc / 32.95 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 331777 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 540 cc
32.95 ci |
Power (gross) | 20 hp
14.9 kW |
Air cleaner | paper element |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Sparkplug | Champion RC12YC |
Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches
0.762 mm |
Craftsman 247.28905 Engine | |
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Image courtesy of D. Wardenski |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse belt-driven hydrostatic
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Dimensions
Craftsman 247.28905 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 18x9.5x8 |
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Weight | 520 lbs
235 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Optional two bin bagger (24019). |
42" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Craftsman |
2-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 42 inches
106 cm |
Cut height | 1.5 to 4 inch
3 to 10 cm |
Cut positions | 5 |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 247.28905 based on its 20 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 247.28905.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 1.4 hrs
Approximately 1.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (1.5 gal / 5.7 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
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