Craftsman 917.25453 Specs, Oil Capacity, Weight & Horsepower

The Craftsman 917.25453 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 465 cc (28.4 cu in) displacement works out to about 38.8 cc per horsepower.

TypeLawn tractor
Years1991
ManufacturerAYP
DistributorCraftsman
Engine power
12 hp (8.9 kW)
Transmission
belt-driven gear
Displacement
465 cc (28.4 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
Displacement465 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
1991
Fuel tank
1.25 gal (4.7 L)
EN

Engine

Power & service data

Displacement
465 cc (28.4 cu in)
Bore / stroke
3.4375 × 3.0625 in (87 × 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
0.025 inches 0.635 mm
TR

Transmission

Drive system

Transmission
Foote 4360
Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
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