The Craftsman 502.25563 is a compact lawn tractor model with an 8 hp rating. It was produced from 1985 to 1986. This model features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, coupled with a 5-speed gearbox and two-wheel drive. The listed weight is 140 kg, and it is designed for use on areas of up to 200 acres.
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Rated power
8 hp
Weight
140 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
34 rows
Recorded power
8 hp
Transmissions
5-speed gear
Production years
1985-1986
Verified variants
0
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Overview
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)Reference
ManufacturerMurrayReference
Riding lawn mowerReference
Original price was $1,000 in 1985Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
8HP 1-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank2.8 LReference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Power (gross)6.0 kWReference
Air cleanerfoamReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
5-speed gearReference
Typebelt-driven gearReference
Gears5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Weight140 kgReference
Front tire10x3.5Reference
Rear tire15x6.0Reference
Lawn/turf front10x3.5Reference
Lawn/turf rear15x6.0Reference
Length144 cmReference
Width99 cmReference
Craftsman 502.25563 attachments
30" mid-mount mower deckReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
30" Mower deck
Typemid-mount CraftsmanReference
Type1-blade with manual liftReference
Cutting width76 cmReference
Cut height3 to 10 cmReference
Cut positions8Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.