The Craftsman 131.96235 is a compact lawn tractor with a rated output of 5 horsepower. It was manufactured in 1971, featuring a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine. This model is equipped with two-wheel drive and a 1-speed gearbox, and it has a listed weight of 74 kg. Its intended application is for jobs of up to 200 acres.
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Rated power
5 hp
Weight
74 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
32 rows
Recorded power
5 hp
Transmissions
1-speed gear
Production years
1971-1971
Verified variants
0
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Overview
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)Reference
ManufacturerRoperReference
Riding lawn mowerReference
Original price was $195 in 1971Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
5HP 199cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Displacement12.2 ciReference
Power3.7 kWReference
Starter typemanual recoilReference
Transmission
1-speed gearReference
Typebelt-driven gearReference
Gears1 forward and reverseReference
Dimensions
Weight74 kgReference
Front tire8.25x2.75Reference
Rear tire9.00x3.25Reference
Lawn/turf front8.25x2.75Reference
Lawn/turf rear9.00x3.25Reference
Length120 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)87 cmReference
Shipping weight74 kgReference
Craftsman 131.96235 attachments
24" mid-mount mower deckReference
24" Mower deck
Typemid-mount CraftsmanReference
Type1-blade with manual liftReference
Cutting width60 cmReference
Overall width66 cmReference
Cut height4 to 8 cmReference
Cut positions4Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.