Craftsman DGS6500

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Craftsman DGS6500 is a powerful lawn and garden tractor designed for homeowners who need to maintain large yards. This 2WD tractor features a Kohler SV735 engine, which is air-cooled and has two cylinders in a V-twin arrangement. The engine runs on gasoline and produces an impressive 26 hp, making it one of the more powerful models in its class.

This tractor comes with a gear-type transmission that offers 6 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving users plenty of options for different tasks. It has a manual sector and pinion steering system and mechanical disc brakes for reliable control. The DGS6500 weighs 589 lb and has lawn/turf tires on both the front and rear, making it well-suited for use on grass. With its open operator station and electric starter, this Craftsman tractor is easy to use and comfortable for long periods of yard work.
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Key Specifications

Category: Lawn and Garden

Power Output: 26 hp (19.4 kW)

Transmission: Gear type

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 589 lb (267 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Craftsman DGS6500 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Craftsman DGS6500 is Excellent. It is greater than 93% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Craftsman DGS6500 is Average. It is greater than 48% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Craftsman DGS6500 is Above Average. It is greater than 78% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Craftsman DGS6500 is Average. It is greater than 56% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kohler
Model
SV735
Cooling Type
Air-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
V-twin
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Natural aspiration
Cylinders
2
Displacement
44 ci (0.7 L)
Bore
3.27 in (83.1 mm)
Stroke
2.64 in (67.1 mm)
Rated RPM
3600
Power Output
26 hp (19.4 kW)

Transmission

Type
Gear type
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
1

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual sector and pinion
Brake Type
Mechanical disc