Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding Equipment

Craftsman 917.2738 Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding Equipment, Limited Warranty on Battery

Warranty		2	Maintenance Schedule		18
Safety	Rules	3	Service and Adjustments		23
Product	Specifications	6	Storage		29
Assembly/P re-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.

LIMITED WARRANTY ON BATTERY

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

917.2738 specifications

The Craftsman 917.2738 is a versatile and reliable lawn tractor designed for homeowners seeking an efficient solution for yard maintenance. This lawn tractor combines power, durability, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for those with medium to large-sized lawns.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.2738 is its robust engine. Powered by a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine, it provides the necessary torque and performance to tackle a variety of mowing tasks. The engine is designed for easy starting and dependable operation, ensuring that users spend less time worrying about maintenance and more time enjoying their landscaped surroundings.

The cutting deck of the Craftsman 917.2738 is another key feature, boasting a 42-inch size that allows for efficient mowing of large areas. The cutting height can be easily adjusted, offering users the flexibility to choose from multiple settings to suit their lawn’s needs. This feature not only enhances cutting performance but also promotes a healthier lawn by allowing for optimal grass growth.

Additionally, the tractor incorporates a hydrostatic transmission, which offers a smooth and intuitive driving experience. This technology removes the need for shifting gears, enabling operators to maintain control while navigating tricky terrain or tight spots. The responsive steering and maneuverability enhance the overall usability, making it easy for users to navigate around flower beds, trees, and other obstacles.

Another characteristic of the Craftsman 917.2738 is comfort and ergonomics. The tractor features a comfortable operator seat with ample padding, allowing users to mow for extended periods without discomfort. The easy-to-reach controls provide convenience and make operating the mower straightforward for both experienced gardeners and beginners alike.

Durability is an essential aspect of the Craftsman brand, and the 917.2738 lives up to this reputation with its sturdy chassis and high-quality materials. This ensures that the tractor can withstand regular wear and tear, making it a dependable choice for long-term lawn care.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.2738 combines powerful performance, innovative features, and comfort, making it a great investment for homeowners looking to efficiently maintain their lawns. With its balanced design and high-quality engineering, it stands out as a reliable workhorse in the realm of lawn tractors.