Craftsman 917.27075 owner manual Limited 90 DAY Warranty on Battery

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LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT PARTS

For two (2) years from the date of purchase, if this Craftsman Riding Equipment is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair or replace, free of charge, any parts found to be defective in material or workmanship. Warranty service is available free of charge by taking your Craftsman riding equipment to your nearest Sears Service Center. In-home warranty service is available but a trip charge will apply. This warranty applies only while this product is in the United States.

This Warranty does not cover:

Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as blades, spark plugs, air cleaners, belts and oil filters.

Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns, stumps, or_glass.

Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, including but not limited to, damage caused by towing objects beyond the capability of the riding equipment, impacting objects that bend the frame or crankshaft, or over speeding the engine.

Repairs necessary because of operator negligence, including but not limited to, electrical and mechanical damage caused by improper storage, failure to use the proper grade and amount of engine oil, failure to keep the deck clear of flammable debris, or the failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions con- tained in the owner's manual.

Engine (fuel system) cleaning or repairs caused by fuel determined to be contami- nated or oxidized (stale). In general, fuel should be used within thirty (30) days of its purchase date.

Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes.

LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY

For ninety (90) days from date of purchase, if any battery included with this riding equipment proves defective in material or workmanship and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge, Sears will replace the battery at no charge. Warranty service is available free of charge by taking your Craftsman riding equipment to your nearest Sears Service Center. In-home warranty service is available but a trip charge will apply. This warranty applies only while this product is in the United States.

To locate the nearest sears service center or to schedule in-home warranty service, simply contact sears at 1-800-4-my-home

This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

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917.27075 specifications

The Craftsman 917.27075 is a versatile and reliable lawn tractor, designed specifically for homeowners seeking a dependable solution for lawn care. This model exemplifies the blend of power and precision that has made Craftsman a leading name in outdoor equipment.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.27075 is its robust 24 HP Kohler engine, providing ample power to tackle a variety of tasks, from mowing to towing. The engine is designed for efficient performance, ensuring a smooth operation, while the hydrostatic transmission allows for seamless acceleration and deceleration. This feature enhances maneuverability, making it easier to navigate tight corners and tricky landscapes.

The mowing deck on the Craftsman 917.27075 measures 46 inches, which offers a wide cutting path to cover more ground in less time. The deck is adjustable, allowing users to choose from different cutting heights, which is essential for achieving the perfect lawn finish. With its mulching capability, this tractor can easily return nutrients to the soil, promoting healthier grass growth.

Comfort is another critical aspect of the 917.27075 design. The lawn tractor comes equipped with an ergonomic seat, padded for support during extended mowing sessions. The steering wheel is positioned for ease of use, making control intuitive. Additionally, the tractor features easy-to-reach controls, further enhancing user comfort and operational efficiency.

One of the advanced technologies integrated into this model is the Smart Engage blade system, which provides a reliable blade engagement and can be activated with minimal effort. This system contributes to a more pleasant mowing experience, especially for those who may struggle with more traditional engagement mechanisms.

The Craftsman 917.27075 also includes a rugged chassis, built to withstand the rigors of regular use. The front and rear tires are designed for excellent traction, ensuring stability on uneven terrain. Its durable body construction means it can handle everyday wear and tear, making it a long-term investment for homeowners.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.27075 lawn tractor combines power, comfort, and technology, making it an ideal choice for efficient lawn care. Its strong engine, intuitive features, and robust build provide a reliable solution for maintaining a beautiful lawn with minimal effort. Whether you are mowing, bagging, or mulching, this lawn tractor reaffirms Craftsman's legacy of quality and performance in outdoor power equipment.