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Craftsman DGS 6500 Specifications

General Information

Tractor Model ..................... Craftsman DGS6500
Tractor Type ..................... Garden tractor
Manufacture Years ..................... 2007-2008
Fuel Type ..................... Gasoline
Attachments ..................... Mower Deck

Craftsman DGS 6500 Engine Specs

Engine Model ..................... Kohler Courage SV735
Engine Type ..................... 4-cycle V-twin cylinder OHV air-cooled gasoline engine
Number of Cylinder ..................... 2
Piston Displacement, cu.in (cc) ..................... 44.0 (725)
Engine Bore, in (mm) ..................... 3.27 (83.0)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) ..................... 2.64 (67.0)
Engine Power, Hp (kW) ..................... 26.0 (19.4)
Maximum Torque, Nm (ft-lb) ..................... 56.2 (41.5)
Fast Idle Speed, rpm ..................... 2800
Low Idle Speed, rpm ..................... 1500
Compression Ratio ..................... 9:1
Fuel System Type ..................... Carburetor
Carburetor Type ..................... One-Barrel, fixed main jet
Fuel Pump ..................... Pulse type
Fuel Filter ..................... In-line
Governor ..................... Centrifugal Mechanical Flyweight
Cooling System ..................... Air Intake
Air Cleaner ..................... Replaceable, paper element
Lubrication System Type ..................... Full-Pressure
Oil Filter ..................... Full-flow
Ignition System Type ..................... Electronic
Spark Plug ..................... Champion RC12YC
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) ..................... 0.03 (0.76)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) ..................... 4.0 (15.2)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ..................... 1.9 (1.8)

Electrical System

Electrical System Rating, Volts ..................... 12
Charging System ..................... Alternator 15A
Starter Type ..................... Electric
Number of Batteries ..................... 1
Battery Voltage, Volts ..................... 12
Battery, AH ..................... 28
Battery, CCA ..................... 230
Electric Ground ..................... Negative

Power Take Off

PTO Operational Type ..................... Independent
PTO Clutch ..................... Electric
PTO Speed, rpm ..................... 2800

Craftsman DGS 6500 Transmission

Transmission Model ..................... Peerless P820-040
Transmission Type ..................... Gear
Gearbox Type ..................... 6F/1R
Number of Forward Gears ..................... 6
Number of Reverse Gears ..................... 1
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ..................... 4.3 (7.0)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ..................... 1.3 (2.1)

Transmission Model ..................... Tuff Torq K66Y
Transmission Type ..................... Hydrostatic
Number of Forward Gears ..................... Infinite
Number of Reverse Gears ..................... Infinite
Drive Train ..................... Transaxle with foot-controlled variable speed drive
Reduction Ratio ..................... 22.2:1
Axle Shaft Size, in (mm) ..................... 1.0 (25.4)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ..................... 2.75 (2.60)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ..................... 5.8 (9.3)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ..................... 2.1 (3.4)

Transmission Model ..................... Hydro Gear
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)

Wheels and Tires

Drive Wheels ..................... 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration ..................... Front steer
Steering System ..................... Manual sector and pinion
Brakes Type ..................... Mechanical disc
Front Tire Size ..................... 16x6.50-6
Rear Tire Size ..................... 23x10.50-8

Craftsman DGS 6500 Attachments

48" Mower Deck

Mower Deck Type ..................... Mid-mount
Number of Blades ..................... 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) ..................... 48 (1215)
Cutting Height, in (mm) ..................... 1.5-4.0 (37-100)
Cut positions ..................... 7
Drive System ..................... Belt
Lift System ..................... Mechanical

54" Mower Deck

Mower Deck Type ..................... Mid-mount
Number of Blades ..................... 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) ..................... 54 (1370)
Cutting Height, in (mm) ..................... 1.5-4.0 (37-100)
Cut positions ..................... 7
Drive System ..................... Belt
Lift System ..................... Mechanical