After experiencing the Craftsman DLT 3000, I can say that this lawn tractor is an impressive option both in terms of performance and ease of use. the 18.5 HP Briggs & Stratton Command V-Twin engine offers uninterrupted power over large areas and operates safely in different terrain conditions. Thanks to the 42 in. cutting deck, it is possible to mow large grass areas quickly and effectively. The ergonomic design of the steering wheel and the precise control mechanism ensure a comfortable experience even during long term use.
One of the features that I liked the most during use was the overall functionality of the riding mower. It is quite practical to be able to easily control the cutting deck manually and adjust the cutting height according to the needs. I also noticed that the gearshift system works smoothly and the pedals have an intuitive placement. The heavy-duty 10 gauge deck material adds an extra durability to the tractor and promises many years of trouble-free operation.
When using the Craftsman DLT3000, I felt that this model stood out with its user friendly features. A suitable option for both beginners and professionals, this lawn tractor performs really impressively with its powerful engine, large cutting capacity and robust structure. I can safely say that it turns the lawn mowing business into not only an efficient, but also an enjoyable experience.
Craftsman DLT 3000 Specs
Manufacturer | AYP |
Distributor | Craftsman |
Type | Riding lawn mower |
Model | DLT3000 |
Model Number | 917.275764 |
Years Made | 2004 |
Engine Type | Gasoline |
Engine Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 31P777-0602-E2 |
Gasoline Capacity | 2.0 gal 7.6 L |
Horsepower | 18.5 HP 13.8 kW |
Oil Type (API-SF-SJ) | SAE 30 (above 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (Below 32°F) |
Oil Capacity | W/Filter: 3.5 pints W/O Filter: 3.0 pints |
Spark Plug | Champion RC12YC |
Starter | Electric |
Axle Type | Transaxle |
Transmission | Automatic |
Travel Speed | Forward: 5.5 MPH Reverse: 2.4 MPH |
Tire Pressure Front | Forward:14 psi Reverse: 10 psi |
Charging System | 3 Amps Battery 5 Amps Headlights |
Battery | Amp/Hr. 28 Min. CCA: 230 Case Size: U1R |
Blade Bold Torque | 27-35 ft-lbs 36-47 N-m |
Cutting Width | 42 inches |