Specifications

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears
Craftsman Tractor. It has been designed, engineered
and manufactured to give you the best possible depend-
ability and performance
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily
remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Service
CenterlDepartment, We have competent, well-trained
technicians and the proper too!s to service or repair this
unit..
Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will
enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor
properly_ Always observe the "SAFETY RULES.."
MODEL
NUMBER 536.255861
SERIAL
NUMBER
DATE OF
PURCHASE
THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE
FOUND ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER
AND DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE
PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE_
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
A Sears Maintenance Agreement is available on this
product. Contact yournearest Sears Store for details,,
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
= Readandobservesafetyrules,
e Followa regularschedulein maintaining,caringfor and
using yourunit,,
o Followthe instructionsunder "Customer Responsi-
bilities" and "Storage" sections of this manual
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
HORSEPOWER: 12.5
GASOLINE i GALLONS
CAPACITY: UNLEADEDREGULAR
OIL (1Quart) SAE30 - above32°F.
5W - 30"- below32°F.
SPARKPLUG: ChampionN*4C
(GAP.030 in.)
VALVE Intake: ,004 -,,006 In,
CLEARANCE: Exhaust:.007- .009 ln.
GROUND FORWARD
SPEED: 1st 1,52
2nd 230
3rd 292
4th 3.44
5th 5,.16
REVERSE: 2.45
TIRE PRESSURE: FRONT: 14 PSI
REAR: 10 PSI
CHARGING SYSTEM: 3 AMPS DC:5AMP AC
@ 36O0RPM
BLADEBOLT TORQUE: 30-35 FT.,LBS.
MPH
MPH
MPH
MPH
MPH
MPH
WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal com-
bustion engine and should not be used on or near any
unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass_
covered land unless the engine's exhaust syste_m is
equipped With a spark arrester meeting applicable local
or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should
be maintained in effective working order by the operator.
In the state of Califomia the above is required by law
(Section 4442 of the Califomia Public Resources Code).
Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply
on federal lands_ A spark arrester for the muffler is
avaitablethrough your nearest Sears Authorized Service
Center (See REPAIR PARTS section in this manual),
CRAFTSMAN ELECTRIC START RIDING EQUIPMENT
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON ELECTRIC START RIDING EQUIPMENT
For two (2) yearsfrom the dateofpurchase,ifthisridingequipmentismaintained,lubricatedandtuned-upaccordingto the
instructionsin the owner's manual,Searswillrepairor replace,any partsfoundto be defectivein materialorworkmanship..
Thiswarranty does not cover:
• Expendable items which become wornduring normal use, such as blades, spark plugs, air cleaners and bettso
• Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, Such as nails, thorns, stumps, or glass_
e Repairs necessary be_,auseof operator abuse, negligence, improper storage or accident or the failure to maintain the
equipment according to the instructions contained in the operator's manual_
• Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes.
LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY
For 90 days fromthe date of purchase, ifany battery includedwith this ridingequipment proves defective in material or
workmanship and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge, Sears wiltreplace the battery at no charge,,
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THE RIDING EQUIPMENT TO THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE
CENTER/DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights,and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to
state.
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COo, D/817WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179