The Craftsman 536.25257 lawn tractor is rated at 16.5 hp (12.3 kW). That places its engine output around the 37th percentile among comparable lawn tractors, in the lower-middle part of its peer group. Its 490 cc (29.9 cu in) displacement works out to about 29.7 cc per horsepower.
TypeLawn tractor
Years1995 – 1996
ManufacturerMurray
DistributorCraftsman
Engine power
16.5 hp (12.3 kW)
Transmission
belt-driven hydrostatic
Displacement
490 cc (29.9 cu in)
Fuel tank
2 gal (7.6 L)
How this model compares
Low average and high benchmarks for comparable lawn tractors in this dataset.
Horsepower16.5 hp
Average
LowAverageHigh
Low 14 hpAvg 18.5 hpHigh 21 hp
Displacement490 cc
Low
LowAverageHigh
Low 465 ccAvg 530 ccHigh 693 cc
Fuel capacity2 gal
Average
LowAverageHigh
Low 1.25 galAvg 2.5 galHigh 3.5 gal
OV
Overview
Identity & ownership
Manufacturer
Murray
Distributor
Craftsman
Equipment type
Lawn tractor
Model years
1995 – 1996
Original price
$1,700 in 1995
Fuel tank
2 gal (7.6 L)
EN
Engine
Power & service data
Displacement
490 cc (29.9 cu in)
Bore / stroke
3.56 × 3.00 in (90 × 76 mm)
Engine power
16.5 hp (12.3 kW)
TR
Transmission
Drive system
Transmission
Dana 4900
Type
belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
DM
Dimensions & tires
Size, weight & tire data
Front tire
15×6-6
Rear tire
20×10-8
EL
Electrical & PTO
Battery, charging & PTO
PTO clutch
manual
Mid PTO
independent
Mid PTO type
pulley
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
