Craftsman GT5000 Reviews

"I have the manual 6 speed. I am often setting the speed and leaning myself way over the fender to keep the mower from slipping/flipping on a hill. I..."

"To carry a good name like Craftsman, it should be a good mower, but it is terrible. Finding parts for it is a nightmare. The motor and..."

"Beast of a mower...."

"Great power and speed...."

"Great tractor except for the engine. It is a Kohler Command Pro 25hp v-twin. It has the same smoking problem and carb issues that I've read about for..."

"Bought this tractor because of the mower size and the capability to use ground attachments (plow, disk, front blade, snowthrower, tiller,..."

"I have one with 54' cutting deck and Kohler pro 25hp. It is speedy when you need to, so you save time. Last good experience was a piece of metal that..."

"Good value...."

"Considered paying more to buy a heavier duty tractor before buying this model, but I have generally had good experiences with Sears/Craftman equipment..."

"I bought this tractor as it seemed that for $2500 it would cut the lawn well and maybe plow some snow. I also needed it to pull an aerator as well. I..."

"I bought what I could finance. Not what I should have used, but I work with what I have and improvise. Brush hogging green tumble-weeds and desert..."

"This little rig will drag 30' cherry trees with all the limbs on them, 300 yds. to where I leave them. Only draw back is traction and I'm working on..."

"I bought this to use as a tow and blade tractor, but it makes an excellent bush hog as well. I didn't care about the 54" deck because I was going to..."

"Second Craftsman (previous LT2000) I have owned both seem good value for the money the 5000 seems to be stronger built (as expected). I definitely..."

"I bought this tractor specifically because of the hydro and it was the largest deck available that permitted the mulch and bagging systems. The..."

"I have had pretty good luck with it, but I can also fix it myself, which makes maintenance a breeze...."

"Best tractor I have ever used! I have the Excellerator model with the Kohler 26 HP engine. I have used the tow behind rototiller, box scrapper and a..."