Craftsman 917.28990, YT 4500 manual @@@@@, Cruisecontrol

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These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

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NEUTRAL

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BRAKE

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KEEP AREA CLEAR

SLOPE HAZARDS

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CLUTCH ENGAGED

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RULES SECTION)

FREE WHEEL

(Automatic Models only)

Failure to follow instructions

could result in serious injury or

death. The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety inform- ation about hazards which can

result in death, serious injury

and/or property damage.

DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION when used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that could result in damage to the tractor and/or engine.

HOT SURFACES indicates a hazard which,

if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

FIRE indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

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Contents Craftsman Craftsman Limited Warranty TWO Years on Tractor Days on BatterySears, Roebuck and Co,, Noffman Estates, IL General Operation Service Safe Handling of Gasoline IV. TowingGeneralservice PRODUCTSPECIFiCATiONS Sears Installation ServiceFor prices and additional information call Mower KeysTools Required for Assembly Check BatteryAdjust Seat To Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack CartonFirst Install ANTI-SWAY BAR S Attach Mower Side Suspen10Turnsteeringwheeltopositionwheels Straightforward Checklist Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL Belts@@@@@ CruisecontrolAttachment Clutch Switch Service Reminder / Hour ME=Know Your Tractor TractorTo SET Parking Brake StoppingTo USE Throttle Control D System Characteristics To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightTo Adjust Gauge Wheels To USE Cruise ControlUsing the Reverse Operation System To Operate on HillsTo Transport Towing Carts and Other AttachmentsTo Start Engine Before Starting the EngineADD Gasoline Purge TRANSMiSSiON Mowing TiPSMaintenance Schedule ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETires Operator Presence SystemTo Service Cartridge Transaxle Pump FluidBelts To Change Engine OILClean AIR Screen MufflerIN=LINE Fuel Filter Deck Washout Port To Remove Mower To Install Mower Visual SIDE-TO-SIDE AdjustmentPrecision SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment To Level MowerMower Drive Belt Installation Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Drive Belt Mower Drive Belt Removal To Replace Motion Drive BeltTo Check Brake To Remove Wheel for RepairsTo Start Engine with a Weak BAT Tery To Attach Jumper CablesReplacing Battery SemblyFuel System Engine OiLCylinders OtherProblem Cause CorrectionStart Hard toLoss of power When OperatorWill ExcessivePoor cut uneven CuttingMower blades will DischargeOFF ROSSuggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation DOS Anos Para Tractores Funcionamiento PendientesIV. Remolque Servioio MANIPULACI6N Segura DE LA GasoljnaOperacjones DE Servicjo Generales @@@@@ Especircaciones DEL Producto Responsabimdades DEL CmenteDvertencia Acuerdos DE PROTECCI!N ParaLlaves La segadoraPara Hacer Rodar EL Tractor Dad y la funci6n de los controlesMonte Rueda Delatentera DE LA Jnstale LA Segadora Y LA Correa DE TransmisjonMontaje DE LA SE,GADORA Y DE LA COR- REA DE Transmision Fije LOS Brazos DE Suspension LATRealiceelmismoprocedimientoelotro ladodeltractor REVISI6N DE LA Presion DE LAS Llantas Revision DE LA Nivelacion DEL ConjuntoRevision DE LA Posicion ADECUA= DA DE Todas LAS CorreasESTRANGU- R/PIDO Lento LacionAtras Hacia Adelante Crucero DE Embrague Accesorio DEL FuegoPage Parada Cuchillas DE LA Segadora IMPULSI6N DE RecorridoMotor Para Usar EL Control DE LA ACELER- ACI6N DPara Ajustar LAS Ruedas CAUBRA- Doras CortePara Ajustar LA Altura DE Corte DE LA Segadora Para Operar LA SegadoraPara Transportar Remolque DE Carretillas O Otros AccesoriosPara Operar EN Cerros CronometroPara Hacer Arrancar EL Motor Arranque CON Tjempo TempladoArranque CON Tiempo Frio Antes DE Hacer ArrancarCalentamiento Para LA Transmision Automatica Rgar LA TransmisjonConsejos Para Segar Programade Mantenimiento Recomendaciones GeneralesAntes DE Cada USO Tractor Operaoion DEL FrenoLlantas Vfrifiiz Sistema Presencia OperadorMotor Enfriamiento DEL TransejeNivel DEL Fluido DE LA Bomba DEL Transeje Para Cambiar EL Aceite DEL MotorFiltro DE Combustible EN Linea LimpiezaLimpieza DE LA Entrada DE AIRE/AREAS DE Enfriamento SilenciadorPuerto CubiertaLejos Servicio O DE Hacer Ajustes Para Desmontar LA CortadoraCuidado Instalar LA S,EGADORA Y LA CorreaPara Nivelar LA Segadora Regulacion Visual DE Lado a LadoREGULACI6N DE LA PRECISI6N DE Lado Ajuste DE Delante a AtrasPara Cambiar LA Correa DE IMPUL= SI6N DE MovimientoDesmontaje DE LA Correa Montaje DE LA Correa DE LA SEGA- DoraImpresion / Inclinacion DE LAS RUE= Para Verificar SI Funciona Bien EL FrenoPara Adjuntar LOS Cables DE Empalme Reemplazar LA BateriaPara Cambiar LA Bombilla DE LA LUZ Delantera Entreoierre Y RelesMotor CarburadorAceite DEL Motor CilindrosOtros Identificacion DE Problemas Problema Causa CorreccionEstrangulacion Choke EL MotorIDENTIFICACI6N DE Problemas ProblemacausaCorreccjon Iproblema Causa Correccion RapidoGUJASUGERiDAPARAMEDIR LAS Pendientes CON LA Vista Para UNA Your Home Our Home

YT 4500, 917.28990 specifications

The Craftsman 917.28990 YT 4500 is a robust lawn tractor that combines power and performance with comfort and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for homeowners with medium to large yards. With its impressive features and innovative technologies, this machine stands out in the competitive landscape of lawn care equipment.

At the heart of the Craftsman YT 4500 is a powerful 24 HP Kohler engine. This engine delivers reliable performance, ensuring that the tractor can tackle a variety of tasks from mowing to hauling and even towing. With a 42-inch cutting deck, the YT 4500 effectively maneuvers through tight corners and delivers a clean, professional-looking cut on your lawn.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman YT 4500 is its hydrostatic transmission, which provides effortless control and smooth operation. This technology allows users to change speed and direction easily without the need for constant gear shifting, enhancing the user experience, especially over extended periods of use.

The tractor also boasts a comfortable high-back seat with adjustable features, providing ample support during long mowing sessions. The ergonomically designed steering wheel allows for easy maneuverability, making it suitable for users of all sizes.

To improve efficiency, the YT 4500 is equipped with a cutting height adjustment feature, allowing users to select from multiple cutting heights to accommodate various grass types and conditions. This flexibility ensures optimal results year-round.

Additionally, the Craftsman 917.28990 includes a mulching feature, which finely chops grass clippings and returns them to the lawn as natural fertilizer, promoting a healthier lawn while reducing the need for bagging clippings. For those requiring extra versatility, the tractor is compatible with various attachments, including snow plows, baggers, and more, enabling year-round tasks.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.28990 YT 4500 is an excellent investment for any homeowner seeking reliability, comfort, and versatility in a lawn tractor. Its combination of power, advanced technologies, and thoughtful design ensures that lawn care can be both efficient and enjoyable. Whether you are tackling a simple mow or an extensive landscaping project, the YT 4500 proves to be a valuable addition to your outdoor equipment lineup.
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