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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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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.

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&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.

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HOT SURFACES indicates a hazard which,

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FIRE indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,

could result in death, serious injury and/or

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Contents Icrrftsmrni Limited Warranty on Battery Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding EquipmentGeneral Operation Do not IV. ServicePage Repair Protection Agreements Product SpecificationsSears Installation Service Customer ResponsibilitiesKeys Slope Sheet Steering WheelSeat Before Removing Tractor from Skid Attach Steering Wheel Howto SET UP Your TractorTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor fromTo Rolltractor OFF Skid See Install SeatCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Install Mulcher PlateIf previously removed Check Deck Levelness@@@@@ Attachment Clutch Lever Used Know Your TractorTo Move Forward and Backward HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking Brake On Hills To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Stop Mower Blades To OperateTo Start Engine Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolineMulching Mowing Tips Mowing TipsLubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETo Sharpen Blade TractorBlade Removal Transaxle Cooling BatteryTo Clean Battery and Terminals EngineIN-LINE Fuel Filter Clean AIR ScreenClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas AIR FilterTo Remove Mower CleaningTo Install Mower TractorSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment To Level Mower HousingTo Check Brake Belt InstallationTo Check and Adjust Brake To Adjust BrakeFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER Transaxle Gear Shift Lever NEU- Tral AdjustmentInterlocks and Relays Replacing BatteryTo Start Engine with a Weak BAT- TE RY To Attach Jumper CablesTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control Engine OIL BatteryRemove mower from tractor for winter Fuel SystemCause Correction Troubleshooting ChartIgnition switch Problem Cause Problem Cause Correction RED01115BLACK Tractor - Model Number SchematicTractor - Model Number Electrical KEY Part Description Tractor -- Model Number 917.273770 Chassis and Enclosures 175710 Pivot Bracket Tractor -- Model Number Ground Drive X .1845/1865 Tractor -- Model Number Steering Steering Tractor -- Model Number Engine 137180 KEY Part Tractor -- Model Number Seat Assembly186388 Tractor -- Model Number DecalsTractor -- Model Number Lift Assembly Tractor -- Model Number Lift Assembly Tractor -- Model Number Mower Deck 1o6 1o2 1o3losOnly 35A Teeth 523 51B 20@ 220 798 697890 Screw Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation 6E/A R,. o 4,0

917.27377 specifications

The Craftsman 917.27377 is a robust lawn mower designed to provide homeowners with an efficient and reliable solution for lawn maintenance. Renowned for its durability and user-friendly features, it stands as a testament to Craftsman’s commitment to quality.

One of the standout features of the 917.27377 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a 17.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, it delivers ample power for tackling tough grass, ensuring that both small yards and larger lawns are easily managed. The engine is also designed for easy starting, minimizing the frustration often associated with mower maintenance.

The cutting deck of the Craftsman 917.27377 measures 42 inches, allowing for a wide cutting path that reduces mowing time. This size is particularly advantageous for homeowners with moderately-sized lawns, providing a balance between maneuverability and efficiency. The deck is constructed with robust materials that ensure longevity while featuring a reinforced washout port for easy cleaning after use, which helps maintain optimal performance.

Another characteristic that sets the Craftsman 917.27377 apart is its adjustable cutting height, which offers a range from 1.5 inches to 4 inches. This flexibility allows homeowners to customize their mowing experience based on the season and grass type, promoting a healthier lawn. The mower also features an easy-to-use lever that allows for quick adjustments without needing any tools.

Technologically, the Craftsman 917.27377 stands out with its automatic transmission, providing smooth and effortless speed adjustments as you mow. This feature enhances user experience, particularly in varying terrain, since the mower can easily adapt to inclines and declines.

Comfort is also a priority in the design of the Craftsman 917.27377. It includes a plush seating area with an ergonomic design that helps reduce fatigue during extended use. The operator's controls are strategically positioned, making them easily accessible to enhance safety and convenience while mowing.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 917.27377 is an impressive lawn mower combining power, versatility, and comfort. Its reliable engine, generous cutting deck, adjustable height settings, and user-friendly technology make it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking to maintain their lawns with ease and efficiency. The Craftsman 917.27377 exemplifies the brand's dedication to delivering high-quality lawn care products that meet the needs of various users.