Craftsman 917.28848

The Craftsman 917.28848 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 725 cc 44.24 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 26 hp / 19.4 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq K-66. Operating weight: 596 lbs 270 kg.

Engine Power

Gasoline (gross): 26 hp / 19.4 kW

Fuel & Capacities

4 gal 15.1 L

Transmission

Tuff Torq K-66

Operating Weight

596 lbs 270 kg

Overview

	2008 DGS 6500 SeriesGarden tractorAYP built DGS 6500 Series Garden tractor AYP built

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

Craftsman 917.28848 Engine
26HP Kohler 725cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	4 gal 15.1 L
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Craftsman 917.28848 Transmission
hydrostatic
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Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steering	manual sector and pinion
Mechanical disc brakes
Open operator station with adjustable seat and cup holder.

Dimensions & Tires
Weight	596 lbs 270 kg
Front tire	16x6.5x6
Rear tire	23x10.5x8
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging amps	15
Battery CCA	280
Battery volts	12
Battery AH	35
Battery Group	U1R

Engine

Engine Detail — 725 cc / 44.24 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Kohler SV725
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	2-cylinder, air-cooled
Displacement	725 cc 44.24 ci
Power (gross)	26 hp 19.4 kW
Air cleaner	dual paper elements
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Sparkplug	Champion RC12YC
Sparkplug gap	0.030 inches 0.762 mm
Oil capacity	1.9 qts 1.8 L

Transmission

Transmission — Tuff Torq K-66

Transmission	Tuff Torq K-66
Type	belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse

Dimensions

Craftsman 917.28848 Tires
Lawn/turf front	16x6.5x6
Lawn/turf rear	23x10.5x8

Dimensions
Weight	596 lbs 270 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
Optional three-bin bagger (24895).
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.

48" Mower deck
Type	mid-mount Craftsman
	3-blade with manual lift
Cutting width	48 inches 121 cm
Cut height	1.5 to 4 inch 3 to 10 cm
Cut positions	7

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Craftsman 917.28848

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.28848 based on its 26 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	5 ft (60 in)1.5 m	Medium Duty	Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm	Medium Duty	Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots.
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 917.28848.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3 hrs

Approximately 3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (4 gal / 15.1 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.4 gal/hr (5.1 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 917.28848 Specification Unit Converter

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Horsepower (HP)26 hp

Kilowatts (kW)19.4 kW

Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)26.4 PS

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