Introduction
Craftsman 247.20418 Zero-Turn Mower
The Craftsman 247.20418 is a zero-turn mower produced by MTD between 2015 and 2025. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this machine combines high maneuverability with a robust powertrain to facilitate efficient grass cutting.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Kohler V-Twin vertical-shaft engine with a displacement of 725 cc (44.24 ci). It produces a gross power output of 22 hp (16.4 kW). The engine features an electric starter system operating on a 12-volt electrical circuit with a negative ground.
Transmission and Steering
The unit utilizes a hydrostatic transmission, allowing for infinite forward and reverse speed adjustments without the need for manual gear shifting. Steering is managed via differential power, which enables the zero-turn capability essential for navigating around landscaping obstacles.
Mowing and Hydraulic Systems
Equipped with a 46-inch mower deck, the machine is configured for wide-area coverage. It features an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) driven by an electric clutch, allowing for precise control of the mower deck engagement.
Dimensions and Chassis
The tractor is built on a frame with a 37-inch (93 cm) wheelbase, a total length of 84 inches (213 cm), and a height of 35.5 inches (90 cm). It rides on turf-specific tires, with 13x5-6 tires in the front and 18x9.5-8 tires in the rear to minimize soil compaction.
Conclusion
The Craftsman 247.20418 is a specialized zero-turn mower suited for residential property owners requiring high maneuverability and consistent performance. Its hydrostatic drive and electric PTO engagement provide a user-friendly interface for routine lawn care tasks.
Production Information of Craftsman, 247.20418
- Original price was $3,250 in 2015
- Zero-turn mower
| Distributor | Craftsman (a part of Sears) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MTD |
Dimension and Tires Information of Craftsman, 247.20418
| Wheelbase | 37 inches [93 cm] |
|---|---|
| Length | 84 inches [213 cm] |
| Height | 35.5 inches [90 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 13x5-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x9.5-8 |
Engine Specifications of Craftsman, 247.20418
- Kohler
- 2-cylinder
- Vertical-shaft V-Twin
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Bore/Stroke | 3.3x2.6 inches [84 x 66 mm] |
| Displacement | 725 cc [44.24 ci] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power (gross) | 22 hp [16.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of Craftsman, 247.20418
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Craftsman, 247.20418
- Open operator station.
| Steering | Differential power |
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Power Information of Craftsman, 247.20418
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Craftsman, 247.20418
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 22 HP, the Craftsman 247.20418 sits between 944.60221 (21 HP) and 247.20410 (23 HP) in Craftsman's range. Its power puts it in the 45th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Craftsman 247.20418 have?
The Craftsman 247.20418 delivers 22 HP.
What years was the Craftsman 247.20418 produced?
The Craftsman 247.20418 was produced in 2015-2025.
What engine does the Craftsman 247.20418 have?
The Craftsman 247.20418 is powered by a 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Craftsman 247.20418 use?
The Craftsman 247.20418 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
