The Craftsman 917.25464 lawn tractor weighs 429 lb (194 kg) using its published weight. That places it around the 29th percentile among comparable lawn tractors, in the lower-middle weight range of its peer group. With 12 hp (8.9 kW), it carries about 35.8 lb of published weight per horsepower.
TypeLawn tractor
Years1989
ManufacturerRoper
DistributorCraftsman
Engine power
12 hp (8.9 kW)
Transmission
belt-driven gear
Displacement
357 cc (21.82 cu in)
Weight
429 lb (194 kg)
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
Displacement357 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
Weight429 lb
Low
LowAverageHigh
Low 423 lbAvg 495 lbHigh 520 lb
OV
Overview
Identity & ownership
Manufacturer
Roper
Distributor
Craftsman
Equipment type
Lawn tractor
Model years
1989
Original price
$1,500 in 1989
Fuel tank
1.25 gal (4.7 L)
EN
Engine
Power & service data
Displacement
357 cc (21.82 cu in)
Bore / stroke
3.31 × 2.53 in (84 × 64 mm)
Engine power
12 hp (8.9 kW)
Oil change interval
50 h
Spark plug gap
0.030 inches 0.762 mm
TR
Transmission
Drive system
Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
6 forward and 1 reverse
DM
Dimensions & tires
Size, weight & tire data
Weight
429 lb (194 kg)
Length
63 in (160 cm)
Front tire
15×6.00-6
Rear tire
18×9.5-8
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
