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Craftsman 42 in. Gear Gas Riding Mower
Effortlessly maintain your lawn with the Craftsman 42-inch Gear Gas Riding Mower. Featuring a robust 18.5 HP Briggs and Stratton engine and a 42-inch steel cutting deck, it ensures efficient coverage for residential properties. The automatic transmission with foot pedal control provides smooth speed adjustments, while Turf Saver wheels and an 18-inch turning radius offer superior maneuverability around landscaping. Enjoy comfortable mowing sessions with the mid-back seat and easily navigate tasks with its user-friendly design.
$2199.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
83
/ 129
#83 in Riding Mowers
Price vs Category Average
-60%
Below average
Engine Power
18.5
/ HP
Who it's for
- Durable Cutting Deck
- Dependable Engine Performance
- Accessible Maintenance
Who should skip it
- Manual Gear Shifting
- Basic Operator Comfort
- Limited Slope Capability
Key Specs
Engine Power
18.5 HP
Cutting Width
42 inches
Deck Material
Stamped Steel
Weight
520 lbs
Transmission
Automatic (Foot Pedal Control)
Turning Radius
18 inches
Engine Brand
Briggs & Stratton
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Features
- Excellent maneuverability around landscaping
- Durable 42-inch steel deck
- Automatic transmission with foot pedal control
- Comfortable mid-back seat
- Turf Saver wheels reduce lawn damage
- Easy starting system
- Headlights for extended use
- Side discharge capability
What customers say
The Craftsman 42 inch gear riding mower is a smart choice for homeowners prioritizing value and reliability. Users consistently praise its dependable performance, noting the engine starts easily and tackles suburban lawns with efficiency. While its gear transmission offers a more manual experience than some alternatives, its straightforward design ensures dependable operation. This mower is a recommended option for those seeking durable cutting power and a solid investment without added complexity or a premium price tag. It represents excellent value for its robust build and consistent results.
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