The Craftsman 917.25556 lawn tractor is rated at 12 hp (8.9 kW). That places its engine output around the 17th percentile among comparable lawn tractors, toward the lower-output end of its peer group. Its 459 cc (28.04 cu in) displacement works out to about 38.2 cc per horsepower.
TypeLawn tractor
Years1992
ManufacturerAYP
DistributorCraftsman
Engine power
12 hp (8.9 kW)
Transmission
belt-driven gear
Displacement
459 cc (28.04 cu in)
Fuel tank
1.25 gal (4.7 L)
How this model compares
Low average and high benchmarks for comparable lawn tractors in this dataset.
Horsepower12 hp
Low
LowAverageHigh
Low 14 hpAvg 18.5 hpHigh 21 hp
Displacement459 cc
Low
LowAverageHigh
Low 465 ccAvg 530 ccHigh 693 cc
Fuel capacity1.25 gal
Low
LowAverageHigh
Low 1.25 galAvg 2.5 galHigh 3.5 gal
OV
Overview
Identity & ownership
Manufacturer
AYP
Distributor
Craftsman
Equipment type
Lawn tractor
Model years
1992
Original price
$1,000 in 1992
Fuel tank
1.25 gal (4.7 L)
EN
Engine
Power & service data
Displacement
459 cc (28.04 cu in)
Bore / stroke
3.483 × 3.06 in (88 × 78 mm)
Engine power
12 hp (8.9 kW)
Oil capacity
1.5 qts 1.4 L
Oil change interval
25 h
Spark plug
Champion RJ-19LM
Spark plug gap
0.030 inches 0.762 mm
TR
Transmission
Drive system
Transmission
Foote-Dana 4360-6
Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission service
Sealed unit; owner service is not recommended
DM
Dimensions & tires
Size, weight & tire data
Front tire
15×6.00-6
Rear tire
18×8.5-8
EL
Electrical & PTO
Battery, charging & PTO
PTO clutch
manual
Mid PTO
independent
Mid PTO type
pulley
Charging amps
3 (battery) · 5 (lights)
Battery volts
12
Specifications are provided as a reference from published TractorData information. Verify critical service values with the applicable operator or service manual. Craftsman website
