Scotts 42531X8
The Scotts 42531X8 is a tractor produced by Scotts Lawn Tractors. The rated power output is 15 hp 11.2 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse.
Engine Power
15 hp
11.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
5 forward and 1 reverse
Scotts Lawn Tractors Scotts 42531X8 Serial Number & Year Decoder
Find the exact manufacture year of your tractor by checking your chassis serial number below.
Where to Find the Serial NumberThe serial number plate is commonly located on the front frame, tractor transmission housing (right side), or instrument panel badge.
Overview
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Production | |
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Distributor | Scotts |
Manufacturer | Murray |
Lawn tractor | |
Built in Jackson, Tennessee, USA | |
Original price was $1,397 in 1997 | |
Scotts 42531X8 Engine | |
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15HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasoline | |
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Scotts 42531X8 Transmission | |
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5-speed gear | |
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Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Full dimensions and tires ...  |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
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Engine Detail — Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Power | 15 hp
11.2 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
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Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions
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Scotts 42531X8 Tires |
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Dimensions |
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Attachments
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42" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Scotts |
Cutting width | 42 inches
106 cm |
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