Craftsman 247.27373
Power
11 hp
Production
2017+
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven CVT
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Craftsman 247.27373 Lawn Tractor
The Craftsman 247.27373 is a lawn tractor introduced in 2017, manufactured by MTD for the Craftsman brand. Designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance, this model combines a compact footprint with standard features for effective grass cutting.
Powertrain and Transmission
The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Zongshen gasoline engine with a displacement of 547 cc (33.4 ci). It produces a gross power output of 11.5 hp (8.6 kW). The engine utilizes a 12-volt electric starter. Power is delivered to the ground via a belt-driven continuously variable transmission (CVT), which allows for infinite forward and reverse speeds, facilitating ease of use during operation.
Mechanical Configuration
This model features a two-wheel drive system and manual steering. It is built with a 31-inch (78 cm) wheelbase and a steel front axle to provide structural rigidity. The operator station is of an open design, focusing on accessibility and visibility. The tractor is equipped with a 42-inch mower deck for cutting operations and utilizes an independent mid-power take-off (PTO) engaged via a manual clutch.
Electrical and Tires
The electrical system operates on a 12-volt battery with a negative ground setup. For traction on turf, the tractor is fitted with 15x6 front tires and 20x8 rear tires, specifically designed to minimize soil compaction while maintaining grip on lawn surfaces.
Conclusion
The Craftsman 247.27373 serves as a functional, entry-level lawn tractor suitable for residential yard maintenance. Its combination of a CVT transmission and a 42-inch cutting deck provides the necessary versatility for standard grass management tasks.
Production Information of Craftsman, 247.27373
- Original price was $1,200 in 2017
- Lawn tractor
| Distributor | Craftsman (a part of Sears) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MTD |
Dimension and Tires Information of Craftsman, 247.27373
| Wheelbase | 31 inches [78 cm] |
|---|---|
| Front axle | Steel |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8 |
Engine Specifications of Craftsman, 247.27373
- Zongshen
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 547 cc [33.4 ci] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power (gross) | 11.5 hp [8.6 kW] |
Transmission Information of Craftsman, 247.27373
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven CVT |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Craftsman, 247.27373
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Craftsman, 247.27373
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Electrical System of Craftsman, 247.27373
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 11 HP, the Craftsman 247.27373 sits between R140 (10 HP) and 107.28034 (12 HP) in Craftsman's range. Its power puts it in the 3th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Craftsman 247.27373 have?
The Craftsman 247.27373 delivers 11 HP.
What years was the Craftsman 247.27373 produced?
The Craftsman 247.27373 was produced in 2017+.
What engine does the Craftsman 247.27373 have?
The Craftsman 247.27373 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Craftsman 247.27373 use?
The Craftsman 247.27373 uses a Belt-driven CVT transmission.
Is the Craftsman 247.27373 4WD?
The Craftsman 247.27373 is available in 2WD.