Craftsman 917.60320

The Craftsman 917.60320 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 20 hp / 14.9 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse.

Engine Power

Gasoline (listed): 20 hp / 14.9 kW

Fuel & Capacities

2.8 gal 10.6 L

Transmission

6 forward and 2 reverse

Overview

	1982 Garden tractorRoper built Garden tractor Roper built

Production
Distributor	Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer	Roper
Garden tractor
Original price was CAD $3,799 in 1982

Craftsman 917.60320 Engine
14.9KW Onan 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	2.8 gal 10.6 L
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Craftsman 917.60320 Transmission
6-speed gear
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Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.

Dimensions & Tires
Front tire	16x6.5x8
Rear tire	23x10.5x12
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Engine

Engine Detail — Gasoline

Manufacturer	Onan
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	2-cylinder, air-cooled
Power	20 hp 14.9 kW
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Transmission

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse belt-driven gear

Type	belt-driven gear
Gears	6 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions

Craftsman 917.60320 Tires
Lawn/turf front	16x6.5x8
Lawn/turf rear	23x10.5x12

Dimensions

Attachments

42" Mower deck
Type	mid-mount Craftsman
	manual lift
Cutting width	42 inches 106 cm

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.60320 based on its 20 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.
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 917.60320.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2.7 hrs

Approximately 2.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (2.8 gal / 10.6 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1 gal/hr (3.9 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 917.60320 Specification Unit Converter

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Horsepower (HP)20 hp

Kilowatts (kW)14.9 kW

Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)20.3 PS

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