Craftsman 502.25418 lawn tractor

Craftsman 502.25418

Power

8 hp

Production

1991

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Dana

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

502.25411
502.25416

Introduction

Craftsman 502.25418 Riding Lawn Mower

The Craftsman 502.25418 is a riding lawn mower introduced in 1991. Manufactured by Murray and distributed under the Craftsman brand, this machine is designed for residential lawn maintenance, featuring a compact open-operator station design.

Engine and Power

The tractor is powered by an air-cooled, single-cylinder Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. It produces a gross power output of 8 horsepower (6.0 kW). The engine utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt electrical system with a negative ground.

Transmission and Drive

The drivetrain consists of a Dana belt-driven gear transmission. It provides the operator with five forward gears and one reverse gear, allowing for speed adjustment based on mowing conditions. The unit utilizes a two-wheel drive system managed via manual steering.

Mowing and PTO

The machine is equipped with a 30-inch mower deck. Power delivery to the attachment is managed through an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) system, engaged via a manual clutch.

Conclusion

The Craftsman 502.25418 is a functional riding mower suited for standard lawn care tasks. Its combination of a simple manual transmission, independent mid-PTO, and air-cooled engine makes it a straightforward tool for residential property maintenance.

Production Information of Craftsman, 502.25418

  • Riding lawn mower
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerMurray

Engine Specifications of Craftsman, 502.25418

  • Briggs & Stratton
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Starter volts12
Power (gross)8 hp [6.0 kW]
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of Craftsman, 502.25418

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionDana
TypeBelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Craftsman, 502.25418

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.
SteeringManual

Power Information of Craftsman, 502.25418

Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchManual

Electrical System of Craftsman, 502.25418

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 8 HP, the Craftsman 502.25418 sits between 502.25411 (5 HP) and 502.25416 (10 HP) in Craftsman's range. Its power puts it in the 5th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Craftsman 502.25418 have?

The Craftsman 502.25418 delivers 8 HP.

What years was the Craftsman 502.25418 produced?

The Craftsman 502.25418 was produced in 1991.

What engine does the Craftsman 502.25418 have?

The Craftsman 502.25418 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Craftsman 502.25418 use?

The Craftsman 502.25418 uses a Dana transmission.

Is the Craftsman 502.25418 4WD?

The Craftsman 502.25418 is available in 2WD.

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