Craftsman GT5000 garden and lawn tractor have a very powerful engine with a 25-horsepower Kohler engine. The deck is 48” and has an automated hydrostatic transmission.
It has a hydrostatic transmission and a Mid-mount mower deck. A drive belt for the mower turns the mower deck, and the movement drive belt is driving a hydro-static motor.
Both are V-belts made of poly that eventually need replacement as they are subject to wear because of exposure to wear temperatures, heat, and the climate.
Clean, well maintained, and in good condition. Regularly maintained. It does not require oil and has no issues and is ready to mow.
This is a powerful lawn mower that is superior to the smaller mowers. Price is set, money in the bank, and no transactions.
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About the Craftsman GT5000 Overview
| Brand | Craftsman |
| Type | Garden tractor |
| Model Number | 917.27610 |
| Serial Number | 053003D006167 |
| Series | GT5000 |
| Years Made | 2004 |
Craftsman Gt5000 Price
Based on my research, it is possible to have a craftsman GT5000 for about $500.
About the Craftsman GT5000
Craftsman GT5000 riding mower manufacturer began production in 2003. Its production runs lasted up to the year 2006.
There are three options for power for this power garden machine.
Craftsman GT5000 Specification
Craftsman Gt5000 Engine
| Brand | Briggs & Stratton |
| Model | 446777 |
| Type | Gasoline, air-cooled |
| No. Of Cylinders | 2 |
| Rated Power | 3600 RPM |
| Torque Power | 2600 RPM |
| US | Metric | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Power | 26 HP | 19.3 kW |
| Net Power | 23.8 HP | 17.7 kW |
| Displacement | 44.2 cu in. | 724 cc |
| Bore and Stroke | 3.1×2.9 in. | 7.9×7.4 cm |
| Oil Capacity | 0.5 gal. | 1.9 L |
| Fuel Capacity | 5 gal | 18.9 L |
Engine Dimensions
| Dimension | US | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 19.0 in | 48.3 cm |
| Width | 18.1 in. | 46 cm |
| Height | 14.4 in. | 36.6 cm |
Engine Weight
| Weight | US | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Weight (Shipping) | 95 lbs | 43 kg |
| Engine Weight (Dry) | 80 Ibs | 36 kg |
Craftsman Gt5000 Transmission
| Transmission | Craftsman Husqvarna Poulan |
| Model | 331-3000 |
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gear | Infinite (reverse and forward) |
Travel Speeds
| Gear | US | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | 5.6 mph | 9.0 km |
| Reverse | 2.2 mph | 3.5 km |
Weight
| US | Metric | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 535 Ibs | 243 kg |
Tire Size
| Size | Pressure | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Tire | 15x6x6 | 14 psi |
| Rear Tire | 18×9.5×8 | 10 psi |
Craftsman Gt5000 Attachments
- Mower Deck
- Blades
- Snowblower
Conclusion
Craftsman GT5000 is a riding mower that has at minimum two decks. It is said to be able to accommodate three deck dimensions.
It can be fitted on a 48-inch deck as well as an oversized 50-inch deck. It is a gardening tractor that can be driven by a Briggs and Stratton engine or the Kohler engine that has the power of 22 to 24 horsepower.
Craftsman GT5000 garden tractor has enough power to tackle up hills.
Like other Craftsman gardening equipment, this one is effective when it comes to cutting grass in lawns and gardens.
Craftsman GT5000 FAQ
How much does a craftsman GT5000 weigh?
Craftsman GT5000 Dry Weight is 596 / 270.3
What size belt does a craftsman GT5000 take?
1/2″ X 84″