Craftsman 917.25372 GTV/16

The Craftsman 917.25372 GTV/16 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 655 cc 40 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 16 hp / 11.9 kW. Transmission: Varidrive. Operating weight: 135 lbs 61 kg.

Engine Power

Gasoline (gross): 16 hp / 11.9 kW

Fuel & Capacities

Gasoline

Transmission

Varidrive

Operating Weight

135 lbs 61 kg

Overview

	1981 - 1982 GTV SeriesGarden tractorRoper built GTV Series Garden tractor Roper built

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

Craftsman 917.25372 Engine
16HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasoline
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Craftsman 917.25372 Transmission
gear with mechanical CVT
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Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.

Dimensions & Tires
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Engine

Engine Detail — 655 cc / 40 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Briggs & Stratton 402417
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft horizontally-opposed
Displacement	655 cc 40 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.437x2.156 inches 87 x 55 mm
Power (gross)	16 hp 11.9 kW
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Craftsman 917.25372 Engine

Image courtesy of Mark Ridley

Transmission

Transmission — Varidrive

Transmission	Varidrive
Type	gear with mechanical CVT
Oil capacity	5 qts 4.7 L
Oil type	SAE 30
Oil change	500 h

Dimensions

Craftsman 917.25372 Tires

Dimensions

Attachments

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

44" Mower deck
Type	mid-mount Craftsman 25364
	3-blade with manual lift
Cutting width	44 inches 111 cm
Weight	135 lbs 61 kg
Cut height	1.25 to 4.5 inch 3 to 11 cm

Photos

Craftsman GTV/16.

Craftsman GTV/16, right side.

Craftsman GTV/16 operator station and controls.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.25372 GTV/16 based on its 16 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.

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 917.25372 GTV/16.

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 917.25372 GTV/16 Specification Unit Converter

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Horsepower (HP)16 hp

Kilowatts (kW)11.9 kW

Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)16.2 PS

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