Craftsman 917.2759 manual Only Ride UP and Down Hill, Not Across Hill, Degrees MAX

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

 

ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,

01

NOT ACROSS HILL

15 DEGREES MAX.

down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow

4_b WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent

tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.

1.Fold this page along dotted line indicated above.

2.Hold page before you so that its left edge is vertically parallel to a tree trunk or other upright structure.

3, Sight across the fold in the direction of hill s_ope you want to measure. 4, Compare the angle of the fold with the slope of the hill.

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Contents Crrftsmrh Limited Warranty on Battery Limited Warrantyon Craftsmanriding EquipmentGeneral Operation IV. Towing Service Safe Handling of GasolineII. Slope Operation General Service For prices and additional information call 1=800=827=6655 Sears Installation ServiceRepair Protection Unpack Carton Check BatteryAdjust Seat To Remove Tractor from CartonCheck Brake System ChecklistCheck Deck Levelness ALL BeltsWill result in death or serious injury @@@@Know Your Tractor Move HOW to USE Your TractorStopping ParkingTo Operate Mower To Adjust Gauge WheelsUsing the Reverse Operation System Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- Ments To TransportTo Operate on Hills Transmission DisengagedAutomatic Transmission Warm UP To Start EngineMowing Tips General Recommendations AsyoucompleteCheck Operator Presence System Engine Lubrication To Change Engine OILClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas To Service PRE-CLEANERTo Service Cartridge Clean AIR ScreenIN-LINE Fuel Filter CleaningMuffler Spark PlugsRemove Mower Vice or AdjustmentsTractor FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment To Level Mower HousingSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment Mower Drive Belt Removal To Replace Mower Drive BeltBoth Front Plate Links Must be Equal in Length Remove Mower Drive Belt Install NEW Mower Blade Secondary Drive BeltReinstall Mower Drive Belt To Replace Mower Blade Secondary Drive BeltWith parking To Attach Jumper Cables Replacing BatteryTo Start Engine with a Weak BAT- Tery To Remove Hood and Grill AS- Sembly To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Replace FuseFinal Setting Preliminary SettingTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust CarburetorOther Fuel SystemEngine OIL CylindersClicks but ProblemLoss Power Will notOperator leaves seat with Attach merit Clutch engaged Problem CauseVibration Engine dies whet tractor is shiftedLoss of drive ProblemcauseDischarge WorkingTractor = = Model Number SchematicTractor = = Model Number Electrical DESCRiPTiON Electrical KEY PartTractor = = Model Number 917.275900 Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part Tractor = = Model Number 917.275900 Chassis and EnclosuresGround Drive Tractor . . Model Number Description Tractor - Model Number Ground DrivePart Tractor = = Model Number Description Tractor - Model Number Tractor = = Model Number Seat Assembly KEY Part DecalsTractor - Model Number LiFT AssemblyMower Deck Number 111111 Tractor = = Model Cylinder Head Valve and Breather Crankcase KEY ENGINE=MODELHEAD/VALVE/BR Eath ER ITO AiR INTAKE/FILTRATION Kohler ENGINE=MODEL Number CV730, Type Number OiL PAN/LUBRICATION Tractor -- Model NumberKohler ENGINE=MODEL Number CV730, Type Number Fuel System Exhaust KEY PartPage Degrees MAX Only Ride UP and Down HillNot Across Hill 800LE.FOYERMC Iiiiiii!iii ,YourHome....iHiiiilHiiiHiHi

917.2759 specifications

The Craftsman 917.2759 is a powerful lawn tractor designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and reliability in maintaining their lawns. This robust riding mower features a 42-inch cutting deck, which allows for a wide cutting path, ensuring that mowing tasks are completed swiftly. With a 19.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, the Craftsman 917.2759 delivers adequate power for various mowing conditions, from flat terrains to slightly hilly landscapes.

One of the key features of this tractor is its automatic transmission, which allows for smooth and effortless speed adjustments. Users can easily transition between forward and reverse without the hassle of shifting gears manually. This makes maneuvering around trees, flower beds, and other obstacles much simpler. The tractor also boasts a comfortable high-back seat, providing ample support during long mowing sessions.

Technologically advanced, the Craftsman 917.2759 includes a debris management system that prevents grass clippings from clogging the cutting deck. With its side discharge feature, the mower efficiently expels clippings to the side, promoting a cleaner mowing experience. For those who prefer to collect clippings, optional bagging systems are available, further enhancing the mower's versatility.

In terms of durability, the Craftsman 917.2759 is built with a heavy-duty steel frame and a reinforced cutting deck, ensuring it can withstand the wear and tear of regular use. The tire design offers excellent traction on various terrains, contributing to seamless movement across the lawn.

Another noteworthy characteristic of this tractor is its ease of maintenance. The placement of the engine and battery allows for straightforward access, making it convenient for users to perform routine checks. Additionally, the mower supports various attachments, making it adaptable for different gardening tasks, such as leaf collection, snow removal, and aeration.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.2759 is an excellent choice for homeowners looking for a reliable, feature-rich lawn tractor that can tackle various mowing tasks effectively. Its combination of power, comfort, and innovative technologies positions it as a valuable tool for maintaining a beautiful and healthy lawn.
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