Craftsman owner manual Tractor - Model Number 917.273401 Steeringassembly

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TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.273401 STEERINGASSEMBLY

KEY

PART

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

1

139768

Steering

Wheel

 

2

184706

Axle Assembly

 

3

169840

Spindle

Assembly,

LH.

4

169839

Spindle

Assembly,

R.H.

5

6266H

Bearing,

Race, Thrust, Hardened

6121748X Washer 25/32 x 1-5/8 x 16 Ga.

812000029 Ring, Klip

10175121 Draglink

11STD551137 Washer, Lock

1273940800 Nut Hex Jam Tepleck 1/2-20 unf

13136518 Spacer Bearing Axle Front

15

145212

Nut, Hex Flange

Lock

17

180641

Shaft Assembly,

Steering

26

126847X

Bushing,

Link, Drag

28

19131416

Washer

13/32x7/8x16Ga.

2917000612 Screw 3/8-16 x 3/4

30STD561210 Pin Cotter

32

130465

Rod, Tie

36

155099

Bushing, Steering

37

152927

Screw

38

139769

Insert, Steering Wheel

3919183812 Washer 9/16 x 2-3/8

4073540600 Nut Crownlock 3/8-24 unf

41186737 Adaptor, Steering Wheel

42145054X428 Boot, Steering Shaft

43121749X Washer 25/32 x 1-1/4 x 16 Ga.

44180640 Extension Shaft Steering

46

184946X505

Cap, Spindle

51

73540400

Nut Crownleck 1/4-28

54

71130420

Bolt Hex 1/4-28 unf x 1-1/4 Gr. 8

65

160367

Spacer Brace Axle

6772140618 Bolt BDHD Sqnk 3/8-16 x 2-1/4

68169827 Axle, Brace

71

175146

Steering

Asm.

82

169835

Bracket

Susp. Chassis Front

87

173966

Washer

Flat

88

175118

Bolt Shoulder 7/16-20

91

175553

Clip Steering

95

188967

Washer

Harden

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

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917.273401 specifications

The Craftsman 917.273401 is a powerful and versatile lawn tractor designed to tackle a variety of landscaping tasks while providing users with a smooth and efficient mowing experience. This model combines robust construction with advanced technologies to meet the needs of homeowners and gardeners alike.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.273401 is its reliable engine. Powered by a 20-horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, this lawn tractor delivers ample power to handle thick grass and uneven terrain. The engine is designed for easy starts and dependable performance, ensuring users can rely on their mower season after season.

In terms of cutting capabilities, the Craftsman 917.273401 is equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck. This wide deck allows for efficient mowing over medium to large lawns, reducing the time it takes to cover ground. Moreover, the deck is adjustable, providing users with the flexibility to select different cutting heights, ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches. This feature is essential for achieving the desired lawn appearance and accommodating various grass types.

The tractor's transmission system is another highlight, featuring a hydrostatic transmission that offers smooth and effortless speed adjustments. This technology allows users to drive at their preferred pace without the need for manual gear shifting, making the mowing process more enjoyable and less strenuous.

Comfort and usability are prioritized in the Craftsman 917.273401, showcased by its ergonomic seating and user-friendly controls. The high-back seat reduces fatigue during long mowing sessions, while the easy-access dashboard ensures that all necessary controls are within reach. Additionally, the tractor is designed with a tight turning radius, enabling users to maneuver around obstacles and tight spaces with ease.

Furthermore, the Craftsman 917.273401 is compatible with various attachments and accessories, such as baggers, snow plows, and mulching kits. This versatility extends the lawn tractor's utility beyond mowing, allowing users to tackle different tasks throughout the year.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.273401 stands out in the realm of lawn maintenance with its powerful engine, adjustable cutting deck, hydrostatic transmission, and user-centric design. Whether you're mowing a suburban lawn or managing a larger property, this lawn tractor offers the features and performance necessary to achieve a well-groomed landscape with ease.