Craftsman 917.27475 manual Tractor To Remove Mower, To Install Mower

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WARNING:SERVICE ORTOADJUSTMENTS:AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY

1.Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

2.Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.

3.Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.

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

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

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

TRACTOR

TO REMOVE MOWER

Mower will be easier to remove from the right side of tractor.

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

2.Move attachment lift lever forward to lower mower to its lowest position.

3.Roll belt off engine pulley.

4.Remove small retainer spring, and remove clutch spring off pulley bolt.

5.Remove large retainer spring, slide

collar off and push housing guide out of bracket.

6.Disconnect anti-sway bar from chassis bracket by removing retainer spring.

7.Disconnect suspension arms from rear deck brackets by removing retainer springs.

8.Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs.

9.Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms. Slide mower out from under tractor.

Small

Clutch

Small

Clutch Spring

Retainer S

Anti-Sway Bar

Housing

IMPORTANT: If an attachment other than the mower deck is to be mounted on the tractor, remove the front links and hook the clutch spring Into square hole in frame.

TO INSTALL MOWER

1.Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

2.Slide mower under tractor with deflec- tor shield to right side of tractor.

3.Lower lift lever to its lowest position.

4.Connect front links to mower deck and secure with retainer springs.

5.Connect suspension arms to rear deck brackets and secure with retainer

springs.

6.Connect anti-sway bar to chassis

bracket and secure with retainer spring.

7.Push clutch cable housing guide into bracket, slide collar onto guide and secure with large retainer spring.

8.Place flat washer and clutch spring on idler pulley bolt and secure with small retainer spring.

9.Install belt onto engine pulley.

Retainer Springs

Both Sides)

 

Bracket

Deflector Shield

 

 

Large Retainer Spring

 

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917.27475 specifications

The Craftsman 917.27475 is a lawn tractor that combines power, performance, and versatility, making it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to maintain their outdoor spaces with ease. Equipped with a robust 19 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, this model provides reliable starting and efficient performance, ensuring that tackling those large lawns becomes a manageable task.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.27475 is its 42-inch cutting deck, which offers a wide cutting path to handle various terrains. The deck is made of high-quality steel, ensuring durability and a long lifespan. This model also boasts an adjustable cutting height, allowing users to select from various settings to achieve the desired lawn appearance, whether it be a manicured finish or a more natural look.

The tractor's six-speed manual transmission offers users complete control over their mowing speed, enabling them to adjust according to their mowing conditions. Its tight turning radius allows for enhanced maneuverability, making it easier to navigate around flower beds, trees, and other landscaping features, ensuring a clean cut every time.

Comfort is another key feature of the Craftsman 917.27475. It comes with a plush, high-back seat that provides ample support, helping to reduce fatigue during longer mowing sessions. The strategically placed steering wheel and foot pedals ensure that controls are easily accessible, contributing to an enjoyable mowing experience.

Another advantage of this lawn tractor is its versatility. The Craftsman 917.27475 can accommodate various attachments, transforming it into a multi-purpose machine. Whether it's adding a bagger for easy grass collection, a mulching kit for nutrient recycling, or a snow blade for winter use, this tractor can adapt to changing seasonal needs.

Additionally, the model features an easy-to-access fuel tank and a simple maintenance design that allows for hassle-free oil changes and adjustments. With its durable tires designed for traction on various terrains, the Craftsman 917.27475 is built to tackle all types of mowing challenges.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.27475 lawn tractor merges powerful performance with comfort and versatility, making it a valuable investment for homeowners. Its numerous features, combined with ease of use, ensure that maintaining a beautiful lawn is not just a chore but a rewarding experience.
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