Craftsman 917.28726 owner manual Unpack Carton, Check Battery, Adjust Seat

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Keys

Slope Sheet

(1) Oil Drain Tube

For Future Use

(2) Keys

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left

unassembled for shipping purposes.

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means, from your point of view, when you are in the operating posi- tion (seated behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM

CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

1.Cut along dashed lines on all four pan- els of carton. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat.

2.Remove protective materials from trac-

tor hood and grille.

IMPORTANT: Check for and remove any

staples in skid that may puncture tires where tractor is to roll off skid.

CHECK BATTERY

1. Lift hood to raised position.

NOTE: If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label

(L)(label is located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at

6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in Mainte- nance section of this manual for charging

instructions).

ADJUST SEAT

1.Sit in seat.

2.Lift up adjustment lever (A) and slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which allows you to press

clutch/brake pedal all the way down.

3.Release lever to lock seat in position.

NOTE: You may now roll or drive your tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the tractor from the skid.

_Ik WARNING: Before starting, read, un- derstand and follow all instructions in the

Operation section of this manual. Be sure

tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure the area in front of tractor is clear of other people and objects.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See

Operation section for location and

function of controls)

1.Raise attachment lift lever to its high- est position.

2.Release parking brake by depressing brake pedal.

3.Place freewheel control in disengaged position to disengage transmission

(See "TO TRANSPORT" in the Op-

7eration section of this manual).

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Contents SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Hoffman ESTATES, IL 60179 U.S.A RrftsmrnYear on Tractor 90=DAYS on BatteryGeneral Operation Safe Handling of Gasoline ServiceII. Slope Operation IV. TowingNot use a nozzle lock-opendevice General ServiceFor prices and additional information call 1=800=827=6655 SPECiFiCATiONSSears Installation Service ProductAdjust Seat Check BatteryUnpack Carton Check Brake System To Drive Tractor OFF SkidCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck Levelness@@@ Know Your Tractor Service Reminder / Hour MeterAttachment Clutch Lever Stopping To Operate Mower To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightTransmission Engaged Transmission Disengaged Using the Reverse Operation SystemTo Operate on Hills To TransportTo Start Engine Towing Carts and Other Attach MentsBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL Level ADD GasolineRGE TRANSMiSSiON Automatic Transmission Warm UPMowing TiPS Schedule MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations Blade Removal TiresLubrication BeltsTo Change Engine OIL AIR Filter To Remove Mower To Install Mower03042 To Level Mower Precision SIDE-TO-SIDE AdjustmentVisual SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment FRONT-TO-BACK AdjustmentTo Replace Mower Drive Belt To Start Engine with a Weak BAT- Tery Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Remove CABLES, Reverse Order Engine To Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Choke ControlCylinders BatteryFuel System Engine OILProblem Cause Correction Operator leaves seat with =ROBLEM Cause CorrectionVibration Into reverseRoblem Cause Correction Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationGarantia Servicio De amputar las manosy los pies y de lanzar Funcionamiento GeneralIV. Remolque III. NiiosPage API-SG-SL Especificaciones DEL ProductoResponsabilidades DEL Cliente Desempaque LA Caja DE Carton Ajuste EL AsientoPara Remover EL Tractor LA Caja DE CartonConjunto Revision DE LA Nivelacion DELRemover EL Tractor DE LA Plata Revision DE LA Preskn DE LAS Llantas@@@ Palanca DE Mando Crucero Familiaricese CON SU TractorSU Tractor Palanca DE Control DE MovimienPara Usar EL Control DE LA AOELER- AOI6N D Como Usar SU TractorMiento Parada Cuchillas DE LA SegadoraPara Ajustar LAS Ruedas CALIBRADO- RAS AtrasUtilizar EL Mando Crucero Para Ajustar LA Altura DE Corte DE LA SegadoraUsar EL Sistema DE Funcionamiento Atras Para Operar EN CerrosPara Transportar Antes DE Hacer Arrancar EL Motor Meoanismo DE Aviso DE Servicio / CRON6METROAgregue Gasolina Calentamiento Para LA Transmision Automatica MASArranque CON Tiempo Templado Arranque CON Tiempo FRO 50 Y MenosConsejos Para Segar Recomendaciones Generales Programa DE MantenimientoAntes DE Cada USO Cuidado DE LA Cuohilla LlantasVerifiez Sistema Presencia OPERA- DOR Verifiez Sistema Funcionamiento Atras ROSMotor Lubricacion Enfriamiento DEL TransejeNivel DEL Fluido DE LA Bomba DEL Transeje CorreasPara Darle Servicio AL Cartucho Filtro DE Aceite DEL MotorFiltro DE Aire Para Darle Servicio AL PrefiltroPara Desmontar LA Cortadora DE Cesped TractorInstale LA Segadora Fije LA Pieza DE Union Anterior E Ajuste DE Delante a Atras Para Nivelar LA SegadoraRegulacion Visual DE Lado a Lado LadoDesmontaje DE LA Correa Montaje DE LA Correa DE Transmision DE LA SegadoraMontaje DE LA Correa DAS Delanteras Controlar Y Ajustar EL FrenoControl DEL Freno IMPRESI6N / INCLINACI6N DE LAS RUE=Para Cambiar EL Fusible Para Adjuntar LOS Cables DE EmpalmeReemplazar LA Bateria Para Cambiar LA Bombilla DE LA LUZ DelanteraPara Ajustar EL Cable DE Control DE LA ACELERACI6N MotorPara Ajustar EL Carburador Otros BaterjaAceite DEL Motor CjlindrosCausa IDENTIFICACI6N DE ProblemasProblema Pero noarrancaMa corte=dieparejo ContinuadoCORRECCJ6N Cuando el operadorCausa Correccion 15GRADOSMAX Solamente Ande Cuesta Arriba OSears

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.

Safety is also a priority with the Craftsman 917.28726. It is equipped with a safety switch that prevents operation when the operator is not in the seat, reducing the risk of accidents. Moreover, the tractor's strong build quality, reinforced frame, and reliable braking system provide peace of mind while operating on inclines or uneven surfaces.

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.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 917.28726 combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for homeowners and light commercial users. With its durable construction, versatile cutting options, and safety enhancements, this lawn tractor stands out in the market, providing a reliable solution to meet your lawn care needs. Whether you are tackling your backyard or maintaining a larger property, the Craftsman 917.28726 delivers performance and reliability in every cut.
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