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Craftsman DLS 3500 Lawn Tractor
The
Craftsman DLS 3500 is a two-wheel drive lawn tractor. This model was
manufactured by AYP built from 2007 to 2008. The Craftsman DLS3500 tractor is
powered by 30.6 cu.in (501 cc) Briggs and Stratton 31P777 4-cycle single
cylinder OHV vertical shaft air-cooled gasoline engine with a rated power of 20
hp (14.8 kW).
The Craftsman DLS 3500 is fitted with 2 types of transmission. 1st type:
6-speed transmission with 6 forward and 1 reverse gears. 2nd type:
hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
Max. forward speed - 5.5 mph (8.8 kph), maximum reverse speed - 2.4 mph
(3.9 kph). The Craftsman DLS 3500 is equipped with a sector and pinion
type steering system, mechanical disc brakes, 15x6.00-6 front tires, and
18x9.50-8 rear tires. The tractor is compatible with 42" and 46"
mid-mount 2-blade mower decks with cutting height of 1.5-4.0 in (37-100
mm), six cut positions, and mechanical lift system.
| Engine Model |
Briggs and Stratton 31P777 |
| Engine Type |
4-cycle single cylinder OHV vertical shaft air-cooled gasoline engine |
| Number of Cylinders |
1 |
| Displacement, cu.in (cc) |
30.6 (501) |
| Cylinder Bore, in (mm) |
3.56 (91.0) |
| Piston Stroke, in (mm) |
3.06 (78.0) |
| Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) |
20.0 (14.8) |
| Rated Engine Speed, rpm |
3600 |
| Idle Speed, rpm |
1750 |
| Cylinder Bore Type |
Cast iron sleeve |
| Fuel System Type |
Carburetor |
| Carburetor Type |
Float |
| Fuel Pump |
Pulse type |
| Governor Type |
Mechanical |
| Lubrication System |
Oil pump with filter |
| Air Cleaner |
Dual element (paper and foam) |
| Cooling System |
Forced air |
| Ignition System |
Electronic |
| Spark Plug Type |
Champion RC12YC |
| Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) |
0.03 (0.76) |
| Armature Air Gap, in (mm) |
0.010-0.014 (0.25-0.36) |
| Valve Clearance (Intake), in (mm) |
0.003-0.005 (0.08-0.13) |
| Valve Clearance (Exhaust), in (mm) |
0.005-0.007 (0.13-0.18) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
1.5 (5.7) |
| Oil Capacity, qts (L) |
1.51 (1.42) |
| Electrical System Rating, Volts |
12 |
| Charging System |
Alternator 9A |
| Starter Type |
Electric |
| Number of Batteries |
1 |
| Battery Voltage, Volts |
12 |
| Battery, AH |
28 |
| Battery, CCA |
230 |
| Electric Ground |
Negative |
| PTO Operational Type |
Independent |
| PTO Clutch |
Manual |
| PTO Speed, rpm |
2800 |
| Transmission Type |
Gear |
| Gearbox Type |
6F/1R |
| Number of Forward Gears |
6 |
| Number of Reverse Gears |
1 |
| Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
5.2 (8.4) |
| Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
1.5 (2.4) |
| Transmission Type |
Hydrostatic |
| Number of Forward Gears |
Infinite |
| Number of Reverse Gears |
Infinite |
| Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
5.5 (8.8) |
| Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
2.4 (3.9) |
| Drive Wheels |
2WD 4x2 |
| Steering Configuration |
Front steer |
| Steering System |
Manual sector and pinion |
| Brakes Type |
Mechanical disc |
| Front Tire Size |
15x6.00-6 |
| Rear Tire Size |
18x9.50-8 |
| Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
| Number of Blades |
2 |
| Cutting Width, in (mm) |
42 (1060) |
| Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1.5-4.0 (37-100) |
| Cut positions |
6 |
| Drive System |
Belt |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
| Number of Blades |
2 |
| Cutting Width, in (mm) |
46 (1160) |
| Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1.5-4.0 (37-100) |
| Cut positions |
6 |
| Drive System |
Belt |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
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