Craftsman 917.28726 owner manual To Install Mower, To Remove Mower

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VICEWARNING:OR ADJUSTMENTS:TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SER=

1.Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

2, Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.

3.Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key.

4.Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.

5.Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

TRACTOR

TO REMOVE MOWER

1.Place attachment clutch in "DISEN- GAGED" position.

2.Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position.

3.Roll belt off engine pulley (M).

4.Remove retainer spring (K), slide collar

(L)off and push housing guide (P) out of bracket.

5.Remove clutch cable spring (Q) from idler arm (R).

6.Disconnect front link (E) from mower

-remove retainer spring and washer.

7.Go to either side of mower and discon- nect mower suspension arm (A) from chassis pin (B) and rear lift link (C) from rear mower bracket (D) - remove retainer springs and washers.

8.Go to other side of mower and discon-

nect the suspension arm and rear lift link.

_, CAUTION: After rear lift links are dis-

connected, the attachment lift lever will be spring loaded. Have a tight grip on lift lever when changing position of the lever.

9.Slide mower out from under right side of tractor.

IMPORTANT: If an attachment other than the mower is to be mounted on the tractor, remove the front link (E) and rear lift liks

(C) from tractor and hook the clutch spring

(Q)into the cable guide on front edge of lower dash.

TO INSTALL MOWER

Be sure tractor is on level surface and

engage parking brake.

1. Lower attachment lift lever to it'slowest position.

_i, CAUTION: Lift lever is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on lift lever, lower it slowly and engage in lowest position.

NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension arms (A) are pointing forward before slid- ing mower under tractor.

2.Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under tractor.

3.ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS (A) TO CHASSIS - Position hole in arm over pin (B) on outside of tractor chassis and secure with washer and retainer spring.

4.Repeat on opposite side of tractor.

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917.28726 specifications

The Craftsman 917.28726 is a lawn tractor designed for both residential and light commercial use, making lawn maintenance a breeze. This robust machine is packed with features and technologies that enhance its performance, ease of use, and overall functionality.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.28726 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable 20 HP Briggs & Stratton motor, this tractor provides ample power to tackle tough mowing conditions and challenging terrains. Its automatic transmission allows for smooth acceleration and deceleration, making it ideal for users of all experience levels.

The 917.28726 comes with a 42-inch cutting deck, which is designed to handle medium to large lawns effectively and efficiently. The cutting height can be easily adjusted, providing versatility to manage different grass lengths. This feature ensures a clean and even cut, promoting the health and aesthetics of your lawn.

Another important characteristic of the Craftsman 917.28726 is its user-friendly design. The seat features a comfortable cushioning system and ergonomic armrests, making long mowing sessions much more enjoyable. The easy-to-reach controls are intuitively designed, allowing users to quickly adjust settings without interrupting their mowing rhythm.

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The tractor also integrates modern technologies such as a quick-connect deck wash system, which simplifies maintenance and keeps the cutting deck clean for optimal performance. The heavy-duty tires provide excellent traction, ensuring stability on various terrains.

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