Limited Warranty on Battery

Warranty		2	Maintenance		Schedule	........................ 18
Safety	Rules	3	Service	and	Adjustments	..................... 23
Product	Specifications	6	Storage	................................................		29
AssemblyPre-Operation		8	Troubleshooting			30
Operation		11	Repair	Parts	.........................................	34
Maintenance		18	Sears	Service	........................	Back Cover

LIMITED WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT

For two (2) years from the date of purchase, if this Craftsman Riding Equipment is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair or replace free of charge any parts that are found to be defective in

material or workmanship according to the guidelines of coverage listed below. Sears will also provide free labor for these applicable warranted parts for the two full years. During the first 30 days of purchase, there will be no charges to service the product at your home for issues covered by this warranty. (See exclusions below). For your conve- nience, IN HOME warranty service will still be available after the first 30 days of pur- chase, but a trip charge will apply. This charge will be waived if the Craftsman product is dropped off at an authorized Sears location. For the nearest authorized Sears location,

please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®. This warranty applies only while this product is within the United States.

This Warranty does not cover:

•Expendable items which become worn during normal use, including but not limited to blades, spark plugs, air cleaners, belts, and oil filters.

•Standard Maintenance Servicing, oil changes, or tune-ups

•Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns, stumps, or glass.

•Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, including but not limited to, damage caused by towing objects beyond the capability of the riding equipment, impacting objects that bend the frame or crankshaft, or over-speeding the engine.

•Repairs necessary because of operator negligence, including but not limited to, elec- trical and mechanical damage caused by improper storage, failure to use the proper grade and amount of engine oil, failure to keep the deck clear of flammable debris, or failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions contained in the owner's manual.

•Engine (fuel system) cleaning or repairs caused by fuel determined to be contami- nated or oxidized (stale). In general, fuel should be used within 30 days of its pur- chase date.

•Normal deterioration and wear of the exterior finishes, or product label replacement.

•Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes.

For ninety (90) days from date of purchase, if any battery included with this riding equip-

ment proves defective in material or workmanship and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge, Sears will replace the battery at no charge. During the first 30 days of purchase, there will be no charges to replace the battery at your HOME. After

the first 30 days, for your convenience, IN-HOME warranty service will still be avail- able but a trip charge will apply. This charge will be waived if the Craftsman product is dropped off at an authorized Sears location. For the nearest authorized Sears location, please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.

This battery warranty applies only while this product is within the United States.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary, from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co.,Dept.817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

917.274762 specifications

The Craftsman 917.274762 is a high-performance lawn tractor designed for residential homeowners who prioritize both efficiency and ease of use in their outdoor maintenance tasks. Equipped with a robust 24 HP Kohler engine, the 917.274762 provides ample power for tackling a variety of yard sizes and terrains, ensuring that grass cutting is both swift and efficient. With its reliable engine, this tractor can handle not just mowing but also light towing and hauling tasks around the yard.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.274762 is its 42-inch cutting deck. This mid-sized deck strikes a perfect balance between maneuverability and cutting capability, making it suitable for both small and medium-sized lawns. The deck is equipped with a cutting height adjustment feature that allows users to choose from a variety of settings for a customizable cut, ensuring a clean and precise lawn finish every time. The deck's design promotes optimal grass collection, resulting in minimal clumping and a healthier lawn overall.

The user-friendly design of the tractor enhances the overall mowing experience. The control panel is intuitively placed, offering easy access to start, stop, and speed control features. Furthermore, the tractor features a comfortable, adjustable seat that provides ergonomic support for longer mowing sessions. For added convenience, the Craftsman 917.274762 boasts a tight turning radius, allowing users to navigate around trees, flowerbeds, and other landscape features with ease.

Safety is also a priority in the Craftsman 917.274762. The tractor comes equipped with an automatic blade brake, ensuring that the blades disengage when the operator leaves the seat, reducing the risk of accidents. Additionally, the sturdy construction and durable materials used in the tractor's design promise longevity and resilience against the wear and tear of regular use.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.274762 combines power, versatility, and comfort, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with ease. Its reliable engine, impressive cutting capabilities, and user-centric features make it a valuable asset in any outdoor toolkit. Whether you are mowing the lawn or tackling more demanding landscaping tasks, this lawn tractor is designed to meet a variety of needs with efficiency and style.