Sears lawn tractors 725 lawn tractor

Sears lawn tractors 725

Power

7 hp

Production

1979

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Belt-driven gear

Weight

250 lbs [113 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

625
830

Introduction

Sears 725 Riding Lawn Mower

The Sears 725 is a vintage riding lawn mower produced in 1979. Manufactured by Murray and distributed under the Sears brand, this compact machine was designed for residential lawn maintenance and property care.

Engine and Performance

The unit is powered by a 7 hp (5.2 kW) single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine. It utilizes a manual recoil starter system, which is characteristic of the utility-focused design of this era.

Transmission and Handling

The drivetrain features a belt-driven gear transmission providing three forward speeds and one reverse gear. Steering is manual, and the machine operates as a two-wheel-drive unit, designed for straightforward operation on standard turf conditions.

Dimensions and Equipment

The mower is equipped with a 25-inch cutting deck. Its compact physical footprint measures 54.5 inches in length, 31.5 inches in width, and 36.5 inches in height. The machine weighs approximately 250 lbs (113 kg) and utilizes 10.0x3.5 front tires and 13.0x5.0 rear tires, specifically designed for lawn and turf applications.

Conclusion

The Sears 725 represents a classic entry-level riding mower from the late 1970s. Its simple mechanical configuration and compact dimensions make it a machine suitable for basic residential mowing tasks, remaining a point of interest for vintage garden equipment collectors.

Production Information of Sears lawn tractors, 725

  • Original price was $639 in 1979
  • Riding lawn mower
DistributorSears
ManufacturerMurray

Dimension and Tires Information of Sears lawn tractors, 725

Length54.5 inches [138 cm]
Shipping weight250 lbs [113 kg]
Width31.5 inches [80 cm]
Height36.5 inches [92 cm]
Lawn/turf front10.0x3.5
Lawn/turf rear13.0x5.0

Engine Specifications of Sears lawn tractors, 725

  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
  • Air-cooled
Starter typeManual recoil
Power7 hp [5.2 kW]

Transmission Information of Sears lawn tractors, 725

Transmission variants 1

TypeBelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Sears lawn tractors, 725

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

Where it sits

With 7 HP, the Sears lawn tractors 725 sits between 625 (6 HP) and 830 (8 HP) in Sears lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 22th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Sears lawn tractors 725 have?

The Sears lawn tractors 725 delivers 7 HP.

What years was the Sears lawn tractors 725 produced?

The Sears lawn tractors 725 was produced in 1979.

What engine does the Sears lawn tractors 725 have?

The Sears lawn tractors 725 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Sears lawn tractors 725 use?

The Sears lawn tractors 725 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.

How much does the Sears lawn tractors 725 weigh?

The Sears lawn tractors 725 weighs 250 lbs [113 kg].

Is the Sears lawn tractors 725 4WD?

The Sears lawn tractors 725 is available in 2WD.

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