Craftsman 917.25005

The Craftsman 917.25005 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 770 cc 46.98 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 20 hp / 14.9 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse.

Engine Power

Gasoline (listed): 20 hp / 14.9 kW

Fuel & Capacities

3.5 gal 13.2 L

Transmission

6 forward and 2 reverse

Overview

	1993 Garden tractorAYP built Garden tractor AYP built

Production
Distributor	Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer	AYP
Garden tractor

Craftsman 917.25005 Engine
20HP Kohler 770cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	3.5 gal 13.2 L
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Craftsman 917.25005 Transmission
6-speed gear
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Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.

Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO	independent
Clutch	electric

Dimensions & Tires
Front tire	16x6.5-8
Rear tire	23x10.5-12
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging amps	15
Battery volts	12

References

Lawn & Garden Catalog published in 1993, by Sears

Engine

Engine Detail — 770 cc / 46.98 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Kohler M20QS
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin
Displacement	770 cc 46.98 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.12x3.06 inches 79 x 78 mm
Power	20 hp 14.9 kW
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Sparkplug	Champion RV15YC
Sparkplug gap	0.025 inches 0.635 mm
Intake valve clearance	0.005 inches 0.127 mm
Exhaust valve clearance	0.017 inches 0.432 mm
Oil capacity	1.8 qts 1.7 L

Transmission

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse belt-driven gear

Type	belt-driven gear
Gears	6 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity	4 qts 3.8 L

Dimensions

Craftsman 917.25005 Tires
Lawn/turf front	16x6.5-8
Lawn/turf rear	23x10.5-12

Dimensions

Attachments

Attachment overview
50" mid-mount mower deck
Front-end loader
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.

50" Mower deck
Type	mid-mount Craftsman
	3-blade with electric lift
Cutting width	50 inches 127 cm

Photos

Craftsman 917.25005 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.25005 based on its 20 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
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.

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 917.25005.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.4 hrs

Approximately 3.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3.5 gal / 13.2 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1 gal/hr (3.9 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

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Horsepower (HP)20 hp

Kilowatts (kW)14.9 kW

Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)20.3 PS

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