Craftsman 917.25582

The Craftsman 917.25582 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: Foote 4150. Operating weight: 523 lbs 237 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 16 hp / 11.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
Foote 4150
Operating Weight
523 lbs 237 kg

Overview

Craftsman 917.25582 tractor photo
1985 - 1986 YT 16 SeriesGarden tractorRoper built YT 16 Series Garden tractor Roper built
Production
Distributor
Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer
Roper
Garden tractor
Original price was $2,000 in 1985
Craftsman 917.25582 Engine
16HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasoline
Engine details ...
Craftsman 917.25582 Transmission
4-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO
independent
Clutch
electric
Mid PTO Type
pulley
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
523 lbs 237 kg
Front tire
15x6.0
Rear tire
20x10.0
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
917.25582 references literature
Craftsman Tractors and Rear Engine Riders published in 1985, by Sears
Craftsman Tractors and Rear Engine Riders published in 1985, by Sears
Fall/Winter Catalog published in 1986, by Sears
Spring/Summer Catalog published in 1986, by Sears

Engine

Engine Detail — 655 cc / 40 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed-twin
Displacement
655 cc 40 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.44x2.16 inches 87 x 55 mm
Power (gross)
16 hp 11.9 kW
Fuel system
carburetor
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — Foote 4150

Transmission
Foote 4150
Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverse

Dimensions

Craftsman 917.25582 Tires
Lawn/turf front
15x6.0
Lawn/turf rear
20x10.0
Dimensions
Weight
523 lbs 237 kg

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
3-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
44 inches 111 cm
Cut height
1.5 to 4.5 inch 3 to 11 cm

Photos

Craftsman 917.25582 garden tractor.

Craftsman 917.25582 garden tractor.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.25582 based on its 16 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 917.25582.

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 917.25582 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.25582.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)16 hp
Kilowatts (kW)11.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)16.2 PS

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