Craftsman 917.274031 owner manual Steering, Axle Asm SpindleAsm LH

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TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274031

STEERING

KEY PART

NO. NO.

1159944X428

2 184706

3 169840

4 169839

56266H

6 121748X

812000029

!0 175121

11 STD551137

12 73940800

13 136518

15 145212

17 177883

29 17000612

32 171888

34 10040500

35 73540500

36 155105

37 152927

38 159946X428

40 73540600

41 159945

42 163888X428

43 121749X

46 184946)(505

65 160367

67 72110618

68 169827

71 175146

72 19182411

73 160135X428

82 169835

87 173966

88 1751 !8

91 175553

94 19111216

95 188967

DESCRIPTION

Wheel Steering

Axle Asm

SpindleAsm LH

Spindle Asm RH

Bearing Race Thrust Harden Washer 25/32 x 1-5/8 x 16 Ge.

Ring Klip #t5304-75 Link Drag

Washer Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr 3/8 Nut Hex Jam Toplock 1/2-20 Unt Spacer Bearing Axle Front Nut Hex Flange Lock

Shaft Asm. Steering

Screw 3/8-16x 3/4 Rod Tie

Washer Lock 5/16 Nut 5/16-24 unf

Bushing Strg Screw

Insert Cap Strg Wh Nut 3/8-24

AdaptorWheel Strg

Boot Steering

Washer25/32 1 1/4 x 16 Ga.

Cap Spindle

Spacer BraceAxle

Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 3/8-16 x 2-1/4

Axle, Brace

SteeringAsm.

Washer9/16 ID x 1-1/20D 11Ga.

Extension Steedng

Bracket Susp. Chassis Front

Washer Flat .781 x 1-1/2 x .15

Bolt Shoulder 7/16-20 Unc

Clip Steering

Washer 11/32 x 3/4 x 16 Ga. Washer Hardened

NOTE; All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mrn

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917.274031 specifications

The Craftsman 917.274031 is a robust lawn tractor that combines performance, reliability, and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among homeowners looking to maintain their lawns effectively. This machine is engineered with a powerful engine and innovative technologies that set it apart from standard riding mowers.

At the core of the Craftsman 917.274031 is a reliable 17.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, designed to deliver ample power for various cutting tasks. The engine features a vertical shaft design, which enhances efficiency and overall performance, while also ensuring easy starting. Complementing the engine is a 42-inch cutting deck, perfect for tackling medium to large-sized yards. This deck size offers an ideal balance of maneuverability and cutting capacity, enabling users to cover more ground in less time.

One of the standout features of the 917.274031 is its automatic transmission system, which provides a smooth and seamless driving experience. The hydrostatic transmission allows for effortless speed adjustments, enabling the operator to navigate tight spaces and diverse terrain with confidence. The cruise control feature further enhances user comfort during long mowing sessions by maintaining a consistent speed.

The lawn tractor is equipped with a comfortable, adjustable seat that promotes a better ergonomic position, making it suitable for extended use. The steering system is designed for easy handling, allowing users to make sharp turns without the risk of damaging the turf. Additionally, the inclusion of a deck wash system makes maintenance straightforward, as it enables quick cleaning of the cutting deck to prevent grass build-up.

Safety features are also highlighted in the Craftsman 917.274031. The operator presence control system ensures that the mower stops when the operator leaves the seat, minimizing the risk of accidents. The integrated headlights offer added visibility during early morning or late evening mowing sessions.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.274031 lawn tractor embodies a blend of power, comfort, and innovative features, making it an excellent option for homeowners seeking a reliable machine to keep their lawns in pristine condition. Its user-friendly technologies and focus on operator safety further enhance its appeal, making lawn care a more enjoyable task for users of all experience levels. Whether you are mowing, mulching, or bagging, this model is designed to deliver exceptional results every time.