Craftsman 502.60216
The Craftsman 502.60216 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 656 cc 40.03 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 16 hp / 11.9 kW. Transmission: 4 forward and 1 reverse.
Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 16 hp / 11.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
4 forward and 1 reverse
Overview
![]() | 1982
GT16 SeriesGarden tractorMurray built
GT16 Series
Garden tractor
Murray built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Craftsman (a part of Sears) |
Manufacturer | Murray |
Garden tractor | |
Original price was CA$2,699 in 1982 | |
Craftsman 502.60216 Engine | |
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11.9KW Briggs & Stratton 656cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ... |
Craftsman 502.60216 Transmission | |
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4-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Front tire | 16x6.50 |
Rear tire | 23x9.50 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 656 cc / 40.03 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed-twin |
Displacement | 656 cc
40.03 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.97x2.89 inches
75 x 73 mm |
Power | 16 hp
11.9 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 4 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions
Craftsman 502.60216 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50 |
Lawn/turf rear | 23x9.50 |
Dimensions |
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Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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106 cm mid-mount mower deck | |
Blade | |
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments. |
42" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Craftsman |
3-blade | |
Cutting width | 42 inches
106 cm |
Cut height | 2 to 4 inch
5 to 10 cm |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 502.60216 based on its 16 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. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 502.60216.
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 502.60216 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 502.60216.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)16 hp
Kilowatts (kW)11.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)16.2 PS
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