Craftsman 917.371811 manual Craftsman Rotary Lawn Mower Model Number, GCV160-LAS3A

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CRAFTSMAN

ROTARY

LAWN MOWER-

- MODEL

NUMBER

917.371811

 

 

 

 

KEY

PART

 

 

 

 

KEY

PART

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY

PART

 

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

1

188505X418

Handle,

Grassbag,

Rear

24

191730

Nut, Hex,

Flangelock

1/4-20

47

750634

Screw

 

 

 

2

65322

Hairpin

Cotter

 

 

25

183445

Rod, Hinge

 

 

 

48

86899X004

Bracket,

Upstop

 

3

183483

Rod, Rear Handle,

Grassbag

26

183446

Spring,

Mulcher

Door

 

49

132004

Nut, Hex 1/4-20

 

4

410446

Grassbag

 

 

27

404763

Decal,

Danger

 

 

 

50

188501

Rope Guide

 

5

188506

Frame,

Grassbag

 

 

28

188507X418

Mulcher Door

 

 

 

51

195147

Kit, Housing

 

6

12000014

E-Ring

 

 

 

29

183447

Knob

 

 

 

 

 

52

- - -

Engine,

Honda,

Model

7

188498X418

Door, Grassbag

 

 

30

188497X418

Door, Discharge

Chute

 

 

Number

GCV160-LAS3A

8

183479

Rod, Pivot

 

 

31

183478

Spring,

Round Door,

 

 

 

(See Breakdown)

9

72140405

Bolt, Carriage, Grade

5

 

 

Discharge

Chute

 

 

 

53

410447

Grassbag

Assembly,

 

 

1/4-20 x 5!8

 

 

32

183445

Rod, Door, Discharge

Chute

 

 

Complete

(Consists of

10

73800400

Nut, Hex

 

 

33

188504X418

Discharge

Chute,

Plastic

 

 

Key Numbers 1-8)

11

188359X479

Tube, Rear Skirt

 

 

34

187063X479

Adjustment

Bracket,

 

54

189014

Discharge

Chute Assembly,

4:_

190815X428

Skirt, Rear

 

 

 

 

Lower

Handle, LH

 

 

 

 

Complete

(Consists of

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

194172X418

Cover, Front

 

 

35

185588

Knob,

Star

 

 

 

 

 

Key Numbers 30-33)

14

194189

Screw,

Hex Washer Head

36

194187

Bolt, Shoulder

 

 

 

55

194192

Stud, Shoulder,

T45

 

 

#13-16

x 5/8

 

 

37

185996

Deflector,

Discharge

 

56

12000058

E-Ring,

T45

 

15

150406

Bolt, Engine Mounting

 

38

187064X479

Adjustment

Bracket,

 

57

188634

Stud, Threaded

1/4-20 x 5!8

16

159267

Blade, 21"

 

 

 

 

Lower

Handle, RH

 

 

--

404764

Decal, Warning

(not shown)

17

851074

Washer,

Hardened

 

 

39

191574

Bolt, Handle

 

 

 

--

413557

Owner's Manual

 

18

850263

Washer,

Lock

 

 

40

66426

Wire Tie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

191760

Bolt, Hex Head, Grade 8

42

183464X479

Handle Assembly,

Lower

Available accessories not included with mower:

20

186766

Adapter,

Blade

 

 

43

183474

Bail, Control

 

 

 

- -

71 33623

Gas Can

 

 

21

188510X428

Debris Shield

 

 

44

182748

Grip, Foam

 

 

 

 

 

(2.5 Gallon Container)

22

17600406

Screw,

Hex Head,

Serrated,

45

184576

Handle Assembly,

Upper

- -

71 33500

Fuel Stabilizer

 

 

 

Type TT 1/4-20

 

 

 

 

(Includes Foam

Grip)

 

- -

71 33000

SAE 30W Oil

 

23

183609

Mounting Bracket,

 

 

46

197740

Cable,

Engine Zone Control

 

 

(20 Ounce

Bottle)

 

 

Mulcher

Door

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mm.

IMPORTANT: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.EM.) replacement parts. Failure to do so could be hazardous, damage your lawn mower and void your warranty.

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917.371811 specifications

The Craftsman 917.371811 is a robust riding mower that has gained recognition for its performance, durability, and user-friendly features. Designed tailored for residential lawns, this machine combines convenience with power, making it an essential tool for lawn care enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.371811 is its powerful engine. Powered by a reliable 23 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, this mower ensures optimal performance even in challenging mowing conditions. The engine provides ample power to tackle thick grass and uneven terrain without straining, making it suitable for larger lawns.

The cutting deck of the Craftsman 917.371811 is another impressive characteristic. Featuring a 42-inch cutting width, it allows for quick and efficient mowing, reducing the time needed to achieve a pristine lawn. The deck is made of rugged materials designed to withstand the wear and tear that comes with frequent use. Additionally, the mower incorporates a deck wash system, making it easy to keep the cutting deck clean and free of grass buildup.

User comfort is a significant consideration in the design of the Craftsman 917.371811. It features an ergonomic seat that is adjustable to provide a comfortable ride for operators of different heights. The steering system is designed to be responsive yet easy to maneuver, allowing for precise control when navigating around obstacles such as trees and flowerbeds.

Technology plays a pivotal role in enhancing the overall experience of using the Craftsman 917.371811. Equipped with electric start, users can easily start the mower with just the push of a button, eliminating the need for manual recoil starting. The model also includes a hydrostatic transmission, providing seamless speed control and ease of use. This feature allows operators to change speeds without needing to engage or disengage gears, offering a smoother mowing experience.

Another notable aspect is its versatility. The Craftsman 917.371811 is compatible with various attachments, such as baggers, mulchers, and snow blades, enabling year-round usage beyond just mowing. This adaptability makes it a valuable investment for homeowners looking for a multi-functional landscaping tool.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 917.371811 stands out due to its powerful engine, wide cutting deck, and user-friendly features. Its combination of comfort, technology, and versatility makes it a reliable choice for those who appreciate both efficiency and quality in their lawn care equipment. Whether you are a seasoned lawn care professional or a weekend warrior, this riding mower is sure to meet your landscaping needs.