Sears 18/6 Twin 917.25190

The Sears 18/6 Twin 917.25190 is a tractor produced by Sears Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 816 cc 49.8 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 18 hp / 13.4 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 629 lbs 285 kg.

Engine Power

Gasoline (gross): 18 hp / 13.4 kW

Fuel & Capacities

3.5 gal 13.2 L

Transmission

6 forward and 2 reverse

Operating Weight

629 lbs 285 kg

Overview

	1977 Garden tractorRoper built Garden tractor Roper built

Production
Distributor	Sears
Manufacturer	Roper
Garden tractor
Original price was $1,979 in 1979

Sears 18/6 Twin Engine
18HP Onan 816cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	3.5 gal 13.2 L
Engine details ...

Sears 18/6 Twin Transmission
6-speed gear
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Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station. Soft-side weather cab optional.

Tractor hitch
Type	Sears 3-point hitch OptOptional

Dimensions & Tires
Weight	629 lbs 285 kg
Front tire	16x6.50
Rear tire	23x10.50x12
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12
Battery AH	30

References

Garden Tractors and Attachments published in 1977, by Sears

Engine

Engine Detail — 816 cc / 49.8 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Onan BG-MS
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin
Displacement	816 cc 49.8 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.25x3.00 inches 83 x 76 mm
Power (gross)	18 hp 13.4 kW
Air cleaner	foam and paper elements
Rated RPM	3600
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Sears 18/6 Twin Engine

Transmission

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse belt-driven gear

Type	belt-driven gear
Gears	6 forward and 2 reverse
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high).

Dimensions

Sears 18/6 Twin Tires
Lawn/turf front	16x6.50
Lawn/turf rear	23x10.50x12

Dimensions
Length	68.5 inches 173 cm
Width	36.5 inches 92 cm
Height	41.4 inches 105 cm
Shipping weight	629 lbs 285 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
42" mid-mount mower deck
48" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
Front-end loader
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.

Photos

Sears 18/6 Twin 917.25190

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Sears Lawn Tractors Sears 18/6 Twin 917.25190 based on its 18 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.

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 Sears Lawn Tractors Sears 18/6 Twin 917.25190.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.7 hrs

Approximately 3.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3.5 gal / 13.2 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.9 gal/hr (3.5 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

Sears Lawn Tractors Sears 18/6 Twin 917.25190 Specification Unit Converter

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Horsepower (HP)18 hp

Kilowatts (kW)13.4 kW

Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)18.2 PS

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