Craftsman 247.28915 Specs, Oil Capacity, Weight & Horsepower

The Craftsman 247.28915 lawn tractor weighs 530 lb (240 kg) using its published weight. That places it around the 84th percentile among comparable lawn tractors, toward the heavier end of its peer group. With 22 hp (16.4 kW), it carries about 24.1 lb of published weight per horsepower.

TypeLawn tractor
Years2013
ManufacturerMTD
DistributorCraftsman
Engine power
22 hp (16.4 kW)
Transmission
belt-driven hydrostatic
Displacement
597 cc (36.43 cu in)
Weight
530 lb (240 kg)

How this model compares

Low average and high benchmarks for comparable lawn tractors in this dataset.

Horsepower22 hp
High
LowAverageHigh
Low 14 hpAvg 18.5 hpHigh 21 hp
Displacement597 cc
Average
LowAverageHigh
Low 465 ccAvg 530 ccHigh 693 cc
Fuel capacity1.5 gal
Low
LowAverageHigh
Low 1.25 galAvg 2.5 galHigh 3.5 gal
Weight530 lb
High
LowAverageHigh
Low 423 lbAvg 495 lbHigh 520 lb
OV

Overview

Identity & ownership

Manufacturer
MTD
Distributor
Craftsman
Equipment type
Lawn tractor
Model years
2013
Original price
$1,750 in 2013
Fuel tank
1.5 gal (5.7 L)
Steering
manual
EN

Engine

Power & service data

Fuel system
carburetor
Displacement
597 cc (36.43 cu in)
Engine power
22 hp (16.4 kW)
Oil change interval
50 h
Spark plug
Champion RC12YC
Spark plug gap
0.030 inches 0.762 mm
TR

Transmission

Drive system

Transmission
918-04892B
Type
belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
DM

Dimensions & tires

Size, weight & tire data

Weight
530 lb (240 kg)
Shipping weight
530 lb (240 kg)
Wheelbase
35 in (88 cm)
Length
70 in (177 cm)
Width
51 in (129 cm)
Height
35.5 in (90 cm)
Front tire
15x6x6
Rear tire
20x8x8
EL

Electrical & PTO

Battery, charging & PTO

PTO clutch
manual
Mid PTO
independent
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