Craftsman 502.25417 lawn tractor

Craftsman 502.25417

Power

10 hp

Production

1989

Engine

1-cylinder

Transmission

Belt-driven gear

Weight

360 lbs*Weight with bagger. [163 kg]

Drive

2WD

Introduction

Craftsman 502.25417 Riding Lawn Mower

The Craftsman 502.25417 is a riding lawn mower produced by Murray for the Sears Craftsman line in 1989. It is designed for residential lawn maintenance, featuring a compact design and basic mechanical controls typical of entry-level equipment from that era.

Engine and Power

The machine is powered by a 10 horsepower (7.5 kW) air-cooled, single-cylinder engine with a vertical crankshaft. It features a displacement of 357 cc (21.82 ci) and a bore-to-stroke ratio of 84 x 64 mm. The engine relies on a 12-volt electric starter system for operation.

Transmission and Drive

The tractor utilizes a belt-driven gear transmission system, providing the operator with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear to adjust speed according to terrain and cutting requirements. It is a two-wheel drive vehicle designed for standard mowing operations.

Chassis and Mowing Deck

The mower is equipped with a 30-inch cutting deck. The chassis features manual steering and an open operator station. It rides on 11x4.0 front tires and 15x6.0 rear tires, specifically designed for lawn and turf applications to minimize soil compaction. The total weight of the unit, including the bagger, is 163 kg (360 lbs).

Conclusion

The Craftsman 502.25417 is a functional, entry-level riding mower suitable for moderate-sized residential lawns. Its simple mechanical design and standard 30-inch cutting width make it a practical machine for basic grass maintenance tasks.

Production Information of Craftsman, 502.25417

  • Original price was $1,077 in 1989
  • Riding lawn mower
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerMurray

Dimension and Tires Information of Craftsman, 502.25417

Weight360 lbs [163 kg]

Weight with bagger.

Lawn/turf front11x4.0
Lawn/turf rear15x6.0

Engine Specifications of Craftsman, 502.25417

  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Image courtesy of Todd Matthews
  • 1-cylinder
Power (gross)10 hp [7.5 kW]
Displacement357 cc [21.82 ci]
StarterElectric
Bore/Stroke3.312x2.532 inches [84 x 64 mm]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of Craftsman, 502.25417

Transmission variants 1

TypeBelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Craftsman, 502.25417

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Manual steering
  • Open operator station.

Electrical System of Craftsman, 502.25417

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 10 HP, the Craftsman 502.25417 sits between T105 (9 HP) and 247.20370 (11 HP) in Craftsman's range. Its power puts it in the 25th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Craftsman 502.25417 have?

The Craftsman 502.25417 delivers 10 HP.

What years was the Craftsman 502.25417 produced?

The Craftsman 502.25417 was produced in 1989.

What engine does the Craftsman 502.25417 have?

The Craftsman 502.25417 is powered by a 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Craftsman 502.25417 use?

The Craftsman 502.25417 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.

How much does the Craftsman 502.25417 weigh?

The Craftsman 502.25417 weighs 360 lbs*Weight with bagger. [163 kg].

Is the Craftsman 502.25417 4WD?

The Craftsman 502.25417 is available in 2WD.

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