Craftsman 917.25581

The Craftsman 917.25581 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 540 cc 33 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 19 hp / 14.2 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 418 lbs 189 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 19 hp / 14.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
2.5 gal 9.5 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Operating Weight
418 lbs 189 kg

Overview

Craftsman 917.25581 tractor photo
2016 - Lawn tractorHusqvarna built
2016 -
Lawn tractor
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Lawn tractor
Husqvarna built
Production
Distributor
Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer
Husqvarna
Lawn tractor
Original price was $1,400 in 2017
Craftsman 917.25581 Engine
19HP Briggs & Stratton 540cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
2.5 gal 9.5 L
Engine details ...
Craftsman 917.25581 Transmission
CVT
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO
independent
Clutch
manual
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
48 inches 121 cm
Weight
418 lbs 189 kg
Front tire
15x6
Rear tire
20x8
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12

Engine

Craftsman 917.25581 tractor photo
2016 - Lawn tractorHusqvarna built
2016 -
Lawn tractor
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2016 -
Lawn tractor
Husqvarna built

Engine Detail — 540 cc / 33 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement
540 cc 33 ci
Power (gross)
19 hp 14.2 kW
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

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Transmission — infinite forward and reverse belt-driven CVT

Type
belt-driven CVT
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
917.25581  belt-driven CVT speeds

Dimensions

Craftsman 917.25581 tractor photo
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Lawn tractor
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Lawn tractor
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Craftsman 917.25581 Tires
Lawn/turf front
15x6
Lawn/turf rear
20x8
Dimensions
Wheelbase
48 inches 121 cm
Weight
418 lbs 189 kg
Front axle
Cast-iron

Attachments

Craftsman 917.25581 tractor photo
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Lawn tractor
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Attachment overview
42" mower deck
Blade
42" Mower deck
2-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
42 inches 106 cm
Cut height
1 to 4 inch 2 to 10 cm
Cut positions
6

Photos

Craftsman 917.25581 tractor photo

Craftsman 917.25581 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.25581 based on its 19 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
4 ft (48 in)1.2 mLight DutyPasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
42 to 48 in105 - 120 cmLight DutyCovers 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 917.25581.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2.5 hrs

Approximately 2.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (2.5 gal / 9.5 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1 gal/hr (3.7 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 917.25581 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.25581.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)19 hp
Kilowatts (kW)14.2 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)19.3 PS

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