The Craftsman 131.9695 lawn tractor weighs 315 lb (142 kg) using its published weight. That places it around the 7th percentile among comparable lawn tractors, toward the lighter end of its peer group. With 8 hp (6.0 kW), it carries about 39.4 lb of published weight per horsepower.
TypeLawn tractor
Years1974
ManufacturerRoper
DistributorCraftsman
Engine power
8 hp (6.0 kW)
Transmission
belt-driven gear
Weight
315 lb (142 kg)
Fuel tank
0.5 gal (1.9 L)
How this model compares
Low average and high benchmarks for comparable lawn tractors in this dataset.
Horsepower8 hp
Low
LowAverageHigh
Low 14 hpAvg 18.5 hpHigh 21 hp
Fuel capacity0.5 gal
Low
LowAverageHigh
Low 1.25 galAvg 2.5 galHigh 3.5 gal
Weight315 lb
Low
LowAverageHigh
Low 423 lbAvg 495 lbHigh 520 lb
OV
Overview
Identity & ownership
Manufacturer
Roper
Distributor
Craftsman
Equipment type
Lawn tractor
Model years
1974
Original price
$375 in 1974
Fuel tank
0.5 gal (1.9 L)
EN
Engine
Power & service data
Engine power
8 hp (6.0 kW)
Starter type
manual recoil
TR
Transmission
Drive system
Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverse
DM
Dimensions & tires
Size, weight & tire data
Weight
315 lb (142 kg)
Shipping weight
315 lb (142 kg)
Front tire
11×4
Rear tire
14×5.5
Specifications are provided as a reference from published TractorData information. Verify critical service values with the applicable operator or service manual. Craftsman website
