Craftsman 917.28991 manual Know Your Tractor, Light Switch Turns the headlights on and off

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KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR

Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of

various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the

American National Standards Institute.

(A)ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower the mower or other attach-

ments mounted to your tractor.

(B)BRAKE PEDAL - Used for braking the tractor and starting the engine.

(C)PARKING BRAKE- Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

(D)THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to con- trol engine speed.

(E)ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH

(H)LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

(J)CRUISE CONTROL LEVER - Used to set forward movement of tractor at desired

speed without holding the forward drive pedal.

(K)FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL - Used for forward movement of tractor.

(L)REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL- Used for reverse movement of tractor.

-Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(F)IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

(G)REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON" POSITION - Allows operation of mower or other powered attachment while in reverse.

(M) FREEWHEELCONTROL- Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

(N)CHOKE CONTROL - Used when start- ing a cold engine.

(P)SERVICE REMINDER/HOUR METER - Indicates when service is required for the engine and mower.

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917.28991, 28991 specifications

The Craftsman 28991, also referred to by its model number 917.28991, is a robust lawn mower designed for efficiency and convenience in residential landscaping. This particular model is tailored to meet the diverse needs of homeowners who seek a reliable solution for lawn care.

One of the foremost features of the Craftsman 28991 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a high-performance, gasoline-powered engine, it delivers ample power to tackle various types of grass and terrain. The engine’s design emphasizes reliability, ensuring that users can depend on it without frequent maintenance issues.

The mower includes a versatile cutting deck that is adjustable, offering multiple height settings. This adjustment capability allows users to customize the cutting height to suit their lawn type and personal preferences. Whether you prefer a low trim for a manicured look or a higher cut for a more natural appearance, this mower accommodates those needs effortlessly.

With a focus on user comfort, the Craftsman 28991 features an ergonomic handle. The handle's design is meant to reduce fatigue during extended mowing sessions, allowing for a more pleasant mowing experience. The mower also incorporates a self-propelling mechanism, which makes it easier to maneuver across varying terrains, especially on slopes or uneven ground.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 28991 offers a bagging option alongside mulching capabilities. The rear bag collects grass clippings, reducing the need for additional yard cleanup, while the mulching feature finely chops the clippings, returning vital nutrients back to the lawn. This dual-functionality promotes a healthier lawn while simplifying the mowing process.

The construction of the Craftsman 28991 highlights durability. Its steel deck is designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use, ensuring longevity while maintaining performance. Additionally, the design includes oversized wheels that enhance traction and maneuverability, making it suitable for navigating tight spaces and obstacles.

Overall, the Craftsman 28991,917.28991 is an exceptional choice for homeowners looking for a dependable, feature-rich mower. With its powerful engine, adjustable cutting deck, ergonomic design, and dual-functioning capabilities, it stands out as a reliable tool for achieving a well-maintained lawn with minimal effort.