Craftsman 88396, 88691, 88782, 88780, 88397, 88398, 88395, 88970, 88173, 88170, 88172 manual

2012/13 lineup

single-stage

DUAL-stage

DUAL-stage cx series

MODEL

88780

88782

88170

88172

88173

88970

88691

88395

88396

88397

88398

BRAND

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

CX Series

CX Series

179cc*

208cc*

179cc*

179cc*

208cc*

208cc*

208cc*

277cc*

357cc*

357cc*

420cc*

ENGINE

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4-cycle OHV

4-cycle OHV

4-cycle OHV

4-cycle OHV

4-cycle OHV

4-cycle OHV

4-cycle OHV

4-cycle OHV

4-cycle OHV

4-cycle OHV

4-cycle OHV

ENGINE BRAND

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

Craftsman®

STARTER TYPE

Electric/recoil

Electric/recoil

Electric/recoil

Electric/recoil

Electric/recoil

Electric/recoil

Electric/recoil

Electric/recoil

Electric/recoil

Electric/recoil

Electric/recoil

STARTER method

Push button/

Push button/

Push button/

Push button/

Push button/

Push button/

Push button/

Push button/

Push button/

Push button/

Push button/

mitten

mitten

mitten

mitten

mitten

mitten

mitten

mitten

mitten

mitten

mitten

FUEL CAPACITY

2 quarts

2 quarts

2 quarts

2 quarts

2 quarts

2 quarts

2 quarts

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5 quarts

5 quarts

5 quarts

5 quarts

CLEARING WIDTH

21"

21"

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22"

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24"

24"

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26"

26"

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28"

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30"

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33"

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45"

INTAKE HEIGHT

13"

13"

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16"

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21"

21"

21"

21"

21"

21"

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22"

22"

9" auger/

12" auger/

12" auger/

12" auger/

12" auger/

12" auger/

12" auger/

16" auger/

16" auger/

AUGER/IMPELLER

Snow ClawTM

Snow ClawTM

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10" impeller

12" impeller

12" impeller

12" impeller

12" impeller

12" impeller

12" impeller

16" impeller

16" impeller

Deluxe

Deluxe

Deluxe

NEW Large

NEW Large

SKID SHOES

N/A

N/A

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Steel

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Glide-Tech

TM

Glide-Tech

TM

Glide-Tech

TM

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Glide-TechTM

Glide-TechTM

Glide-TechTM

Glide-TechTM

Glide-TechTM

DRIFT CUTTERS

No

No

Optional

Optional

Optional

Optional

Optional

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Tool-less

Tool-less

Tool-less

Tool-less

Auger-

Auger-

Power-

Power-

Power-

Power-

EZ Steer

EZ Steer

EZ Steer

EZ Steer

EZ Steer

DRIVE TYPE

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propelled

propelled

propelled

propelled

propelled

propelled

Powered Steering

Powered Steering

Powered Steering

Powered Steering

Powered Steering

Auger-

Auger-

Single-

6 forward/

6 forward/

6 forward/

6 forward/

6 forward/

6 forward/

6 forward/

6 forward/

speed CONTROL

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propelled

propelled

speed

2 reverse

2 reverse

2 reverse

2 reverse

2 reverse

2 reverse

2 reverse

2 reverse

10" x 4"

13" x 4"

13" x 4"

15" x 5"

15" x 5"

16" x 4.8"

16" x 6.5"

16" x 6.5"

Dual 16" x 6.5"

TIRES

8" x 2"

8" x 2"

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Snow Hog

X-TracTM

X-TracTM

X-TracTM

X-TracTM

X-TracTM

X-TracTM

X-TracTM

X-TracTM

Single-hand

Single-hand

Single-hand

Single-hand

Single-hand

Single-hand

Single-hand

OPERATion CONTROL

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

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operation

operation

operation

operation

operation

operation

operation

CHUTE/pitch

2-way joystick/

Remote

EZ Rotation Chute/

4-way

4-way

4-way

Electric

Remote crank

Remote crank

Manual

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Manual

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CONTROL

manual

crank/manual

manual

joystick

joystick

joystick

4-way

and pitch

and pitch

Extended

Extended

Extended

Extended

Extended

Extreme

Extreme

CHUTE HEIGHT

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard

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(lifetime warranty)

(lifetime warranty)

(lifetime warranty)

(lifetime warranty)

(lifetime warranty)

capacity

capacity

heated hand grips

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

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Yes

Yes

HEADLIGHT

No

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Yes

No

No

No

No

No

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Yes/LED

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Yes/LED

Yes/LED

Yes/LED

WARRANTY

2-year

2-year

2-year

2-year

2-year

2-year

2-year

2-year

2-year

2-year

2-year

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*As rated by engine manufacturer. Note: See specific model information. Not all features available on all models.

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