The Craftsman DGS6500 is a 2WD garden tractor from the DGS series. This tractor was manufactured by AYP for distributor Craftsman (a part of Sears) during 2008. The Craftsman DGS6500 is equipped with a 0.7 L (44.2 cu·in) two-cylinder gasoline engine and a gear type transmission with 6 forward and 1 reverse gears or belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The Craftsman garden tractor used the Kohler SV735 engine. It is a 0.7 L, 725 cm2, (44.2 cu·in) V-twin natural aspirated gasoline engine with 83.0 mm (3.27 in) of the cylinder bore and 67.0 mm (2.64 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 9.0:1. This engine produced 26.4 PS (19.4 kW; 26.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm of output power.
The Craftsman DGS6500 is equipped with manual sector and pinion steering, mechanical disc brakes, open operator station and 15.1 liters (4 US gal.; 3.3 Imp. gal) fuel tank and mid-mount Craftsman 54 inches (1,370 mm) or 48 inches (1,210 mm) mower deck with 3-blade and manual lift.
The Craftsman DGS6500 variants:
- 917.28845 (917.28645 California emissions) the Kohler SV735 engine, the Peerless P820-040 gear type transmission and 54 inches mower deck
- 917.28846 (917.28646 California emissions) the Kohler SV735 engine, the Tuff Torq K-66 hydrostatic transmission and 54 inches mower deck
- 917.28848 the Kohler SV735 engine, the Tuff Torq K-66 hydrostatic transmission and 48 inches mower deck
- 917.28848 the Kohler SV735 engine, the Tuff Torq K-66Y hydrostatic transmission and 54 inches mower deck
Craftsman DGS6500 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | Craftsman DGS6500 |
| Length | – |
| Width | – |
| Height | – |
| Wheel base | – |
| Weight | 267 kg (589 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 15.1 liters (4 US gal.; 3.3 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V, CCA 280A, Group U1R |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Kohler SV735 |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 0.7 L, 725 cm2, (44.2 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 83.0 mm X 67.0 mm (3.27 in X 2.64 in) |
| Compression ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Horsepower | 26.4 PS (19.4 kW; 26.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity: | 1.8 L (1.9 US. qt, 1.6 Imp. qt.) |
| Spark plug | Champion RC12YC |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
| Steering type | Manual sector and pinion |
| Brakes | Mechanical disc |
| Transmission model | Peerless P820-040 |
| Transmission type | Gear type |
| Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 7.0 kmh (4.4 mph) Reverse: 2.1 kmh (1.3 mph) | Transmission model | Tuff Torq K-66 |
| Transmission type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 9.3 kmh (5.8 mph) Reverse: 3.4 kmh (2.1 mph) | Transmission model | Tuff Torq K-66Y |
| Transmission type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 9.3 kmh (5.8 mph) Reverse: 3.4 kmh (2.1 mph) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Lawn/turf: 16×6.5×6 |
| Rear tires | Lawn/turf: 23×10.5×8 |

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