Craftsman 917.25544
The Craftsman 917.25544 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 465 cc 28.4 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 12.5 hp / 9.3 kW. Transmission: Dana 4360. Operating weight: 499 lbs 226 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 12.5 hp / 9.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
1.25 gal
4.7 L
Transmission
Dana 4360
Operating Weight
499 lbs
226 kg
Overview
![]() | 1993 - 1994
Lawn tractorAYP built
Lawn tractor
AYP built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Craftsman (a part of Sears) |
Manufacturer | AYP |
Lawn tractor | |
Original price was $1,499 in 1994 | |
Craftsman 917.25544 Engine | |
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12.5HP Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 1.25 gal
4.7 L |
Engine details ... | |
Craftsman 917.25544 Transmission | |
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6-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | manual idler pulley |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 499 lbs
226 kg |
Front tire | 15x6.0-6 |
Rear tire | 18x9.5-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 3 (battery) |
5 (lights) | |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 25 |
References | |
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Lawn & Garden Catalog published in 1993, by Sears | |
1993 Spring/Summer Annual published by Sears |
Engine
Engine Detail — 465 cc / 28.4 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 286707 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Displacement | 465 cc
28.4 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.44x3.06 inches
87 x 78 mm |
Power | 12.5 hp
9.3 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Sparkplug | Champion RJ-19LM |
Oil capacity | 1.5 qts
1.4 L |
Craftsman 917.25544 Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission — Dana 4360
Transmission | Dana 4360 |
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse |
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Dimensions
Craftsman 917.25544 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6.0-6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 18x9.5-8 |
Dimensions | |
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Shipping weight | 499 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 |
Cut height | 1.5 to 4 inch
3 to 10 cm |
Cut positions | infinite |
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Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.25544.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2 hrs
Approximately 2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (1.3 gal / 4.7 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.7 gal/hr (2.5 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 917.25544 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.25544.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)12.5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)9.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)12.7 PS
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