Craftsman T260 CMXGRAM1130045

The Craftsman T260 CMXGRAM1130045 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 (listed): 23 hp / 17.2 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq K46. Operating weight: 630 lbs 285 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 23 hp / 17.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3 gal 11.4 L
Transmission
Tuff Torq K46
Operating Weight
630 lbs 285 kg

Overview

Craftsman T260 CMXGRAM1130045 tractor photo
2019 - 2021 Lawn tractorMTD built Lawn tractor MTD built
Production
Distributor
Craftsman (a part of Stanley)
Manufacturer
MTD
Lawn tractor
Built in Martin, Tennessee, USA
Original price was $2,199 in 2019
Craftsman T260 Engine
23HP Kohler 725cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
3 gal 11.4 L
Engine details ...
Craftsman T260 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO
independent
Clutch
electric
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
630 lbs 285 kg
Front tire
15x6-6
Rear tire
20x8-8
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 725 cc / 44.24 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Kohler
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Displacement
725 cc 44.24 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.27x2.64 inches 83 x 67 mm
Power
23 hp 17.2 kW
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — Tuff Torq K46

Transmission
Tuff Torq K46
Type
belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
T260 CMXGRAM1130045 K46 belt-driven hydrostatic speeds

Dimensions

Craftsman T260 Tires
Lawn/turf front
15x6-6
Lawn/turf rear
20x8-8
Dimensions
Weight
630 lbs 285 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
50" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
50" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Craftsman
3-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
50 inches 127 cm

Photos

Craftsman T260 CMXGRAM1130045

Craftsman T260 CMXGRAM1130045

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman T260 CMXGRAM1130045 based on its 23 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.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall 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 T260 CMXGRAM1130045.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2.5 hrs

Approximately 2.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3 gal / 11.4 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.2 gal/hr (4.5 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 T260 CMXGRAM1130045 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman T260 CMXGRAM1130045.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)23 hp
Kilowatts (kW)17.2 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)23.3 PS

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