Craftsman 917.273642 manual Tractor -- Model Number Ground Drive, KEY Part Description

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TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.273642

GROUND DRIVE

KEY

PART

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY

PART

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

---

Transaxle,

HydroGear,

 

 

Model

 

62

123533X

Cover,

Pedal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number

 

314-0510

(See

Break

63

174607

Pulley,

Engine

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

down)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

65

10040700

Washer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

165866

Rod

Shift

Fend.

 

 

 

 

 

 

66

154778

Keeper

Belt Engine

 

 

 

 

9

180505

Clutch

Electric

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

69

142432

Screw Hew Wsh Hi-Lo 1/4-1/2 unc

10

76020416

Pin Cotter

1/8 x

1

 

 

 

 

 

71

169183

Strap

Torque

LH

 

 

 

 

 

14

10040400

Washer

Lock

Hvy

1/4

 

 

 

73

169182

Strap

Torque

RH

 

 

 

 

 

15

74490544

Bolt

Hex

FIghd

5/16-18

 

Gr. 5

 

74

137057

Spacer,

Axle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

73800500

Nut

Lock

Hex

W/Ins.

5116-18

unc

75

121749X

Washer

 

25t32

x

1-1/4

x

16 Ga.

17

126197X

Washer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

76

12000001

E-Ring

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1-1t20D

 

x

15t32

ID x

 

.250

 

77

123583X

Key, Square

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

73800600

Nut

Lock

HexW/Wsh

 

3/8-16

unc

78

121748X

Washer

 

25t32

x

1-5/8

x

16 Ga.

20

173937

Bolt

Hex

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

81

165596

Shaft

Assy. Cross

Taper

 

 

 

 

7/16-20

x 4 x Gr. 5-1.5

 

Thr.

 

82

165711

Spring

Torsion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

130564

Knob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

83

19171216

Washer

17/32

x 3/4 x 16 Ga.

22

169498

Rod,

Brake

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

84

169594

Link

Transaxle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

190736

Bracket

Anti-Rotation

 

 

 

 

89

188309X428

Console,

Shift

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

73350600

Nut,

Hex

Jam

3/8-16

 

unc

 

95

170201

Rod

Bypass

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

106888X

Spring,

Brake

Rod

 

 

 

 

 

96

4497H

Retainer

 

Spring

 

1" Zinc/Cad

 

26

19131316

Washer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

112

19091210

Washer

9/32

x 3/4 x 10 Ga.

 

27

76020412

Pin Cotter

 

1/8 x 3/4

CAD.

 

120

73900600

Nut Lock

Fig

3/8-16

unc

 

 

28

175765

Rod,

Parking

Brake

 

 

 

 

144

19111016

Washer

11132 x 5/8 x 16 Ga.

29

124236X

Knob

Brake

Parking

 

 

 

 

150

175456

Spacer

Retainer

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

169592

Bracket,

 

Transaxle

 

 

 

 

 

151

19133210

Washer

13/32

x 2 x

10 Ga.

 

32

74760512

Bolt Hex Hd 5/16-18

 

unc x 3/4

156

166002

Washer

5/16

ID x 1.0 x .125

 

33

72140506

bolt

Rdhd

Sqnk

5/16-18

unc

x 3/4

158

165589

Bracket

Shift

Mount

 

 

 

 

34

175578

Shaft,

Foot

Pedal

 

 

 

 

 

159

183900

Hub

Shift

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

35

120183X

Bearing,

 

Nylon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

161

72140406

Bolt

Rdhd

Sqnk

 

1/4-20

x 3/4

Gr. 5

36

19211616

Washer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

162

73680400

Nut Crownlock

 

1/4-20

unc

 

37

1572H

Pin,

Roll

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

163

74780416

Bolt

Hex

Fin

1/4-20

uric

x 1 Gr. 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

38

179114

Pulley,

Composite

 

 

 

 

 

165

165623

Bracket

Pivot

Lever

 

 

 

 

39

72110622

Bolt Rdhd 3/8-16

 

uric

 

x 2-314 Gr. 5

166

17490510

Screw

5/16-18

 

x 5/8

 

 

 

 

41

175556

Keeper,

Belt

Idler

Flat

 

 

 

168

165492

Bolt

Shoulder

5/16-18

x .561

47

127783

Pulley, Idler, V-Groove

 

 

 

 

169

165580

Plate

Fastener

 

Cross

 

Shf.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

48

154407

Bellcrank

Clutch

Grnd

 

Drw Stl

197

169613

Nyliner

Snap-in

5t8

ID

 

 

 

49

123205X

Retainer,

Belt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

198

169593

Washer

Nyl 7/8

ID x

.105"

 

50

72110612

Bolt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

199

169612

Bolt

Shoulder

5/16-18

unc

 

51

73680600

Nut Crownlock

 

3/8-16

 

unc

 

200

72140508

Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 5116-18

unc

x 1

52

73680500

Nut,

Crownlock

 

5/16-18

unc

 

202

72110614

Bolt

Carr

Sh 3/8-16

x

1-3/4

Gr. 5

53

105710X

Link,

Clutch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

254

17000616

Screw

318-16

x

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

55

105709X

Spring,

Return,

 

Clutch

 

 

 

263

17000612

Screw

3/8-16

x .75

 

 

 

 

56

17060620

Screw

3/8-16

x

1-1/4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

57

140294

V-Belt,

Ground

 

Drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

59

169691

Keeper,

Center

 

Span

 

 

 

 

NOTE: All component

dimensions

given

in U.S. inches

61

17120614

Screw

3/8-16

x

.875

 

 

 

 

1 inch

= 25.4 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Criiftsmhn Limitedwarrantyon Craftsmanridingequipment General Operation Service Safe Handling of Gasoline III. ChildrenII. Slope Operation General Service Sears Installation Service Customer ResponsibilitiesRepair Protection Agreements For Future Use Unpack Carton HOW to SET UP Your Tractor Check BatteryAdjust Seat To Drive Tractor OFF SkidCheck Brake System Reposition Right Rear Gauge WheelDischarging Check for Proper Position ALL BeltsChecklist @@@@ Tractor To USE Throttle Control To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightTo SET Parking Brake StoppingTo Transport To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate Mower To Operate on HillsTowing Carts and Other Attach Ments Before Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelADD Gasoline Purge Transmission Automatic Transmission Warm UPMowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsGeneral Recommendations Maintenance ScheduleBlade Care BatteryTractor Operator Presence SystemEngine Lubrication Transaxle Pump FluidMuffler Engine OIL FilterAIR Filter Engine Cooling SystemTo Install Mower DisengagedTo Remove Mower To Level Mower Housing SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment with Bubble LevelFRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment To Check and Adjust Brake Both Front Links Must be Equal LengthTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral AdjustmentReplacement To Replace Motion Drive BeltTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Replacing BatteryTo Remove Wheel for Repairs To Replace Fuse To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysAcceleration Test To Adjust CarburetorPreliminary Setting Final SettingOther Engine Fuel SystemEngine OIL CylindersProblem Cause CorrectionStart Cause Loss of powerCorrection ProblemcauseTractor - Model Number SchematicElectrical Part Description Electrical KEYTractor - Model Number 917,273642 Chassis and Enclosures Part Description Tractor - Model Number Ground Drive KEY Part Description Tractor -- Model Number Ground DriveTractor - Model Number 917.273642 Steering Assembly KEY Part Description Engine Tractor - Model Number 917,273642KEY Part Tractor - Model Number Seat AssemblyWheels Tires KEY DecalsTractor - Model Number 917,273642 Lift Assembly Tractor - Model Number 917,273642 Mower Deck 144 ,.....4sSTD Tractor - Model Number Mower DeckPage 750x.625 Tractor - Model Number Hydro Geartransaxle -- Model Number783J Briggs ENGINE-MODEL Number 31P777, Type Number 0348-E1 Tractor Model Number105137 276 Dimensions Given in U.S. inches Page Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationYour Home

917.273642 specifications

The Craftsman 917.273642 is a riding lawn mower designed to combine efficiency, power, and user comfort for homeowners managing sizable lawn areas. This model stands out as an essential gardening tool, specifically engineered to make mowing tasks simpler and more enjoyable.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 917.273642 is its robust 19.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This powerful engine ensures reliable starting and sufficient power to tackle tough grass and larger terrains. The mower also incorporates a smooth-running automatic transmission, allowing users to shift seamlessly between different speeds while maintaining control and stability.

Another key characteristic of this riding mower is its 42-inch cutting deck. This mid-sized deck provides an optimal balance between cutting efficiency and maneuverability, especially in tight spots or around obstacles. The deck is equipped with a six-position height adjustment system, enabling users to customize the cutting height according to the specific requirements of their lawn.

The Craftsman 917.273642 also features an innovative debris management system with side discharge capability, allowing clippings to be expelled directly to the side, providing a cleaner cut and reducing the need for bagging. For added convenience, the model is equipped with optional mulching capabilities, enabling users to finely chop grass clippings and return them to the lawn as natural fertilizer.

User comfort is paramount in the design of the Craftsman 917.273642. The mower incorporates a spacious and ergonomically designed seat, featuring a high back for enhanced support, ensuring users can operate the machine for extended periods without discomfort. The easy-to-reach controls are strategically located on the dashboard, allowing for a user-friendly experience.

In addition to its impressive features, the Craftsman 917.273642 comes with durability in mind. The heavy-duty steel frame and reinforced deck ensure that the mower can withstand the rigors of frequent use while providing a long life span.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.273642 is more than just a lawn mower. It represents a blend of modern technology, user-centric design, and the durability that the Craftsman brand is well known for, making it a valuable addition to any homeowner's gardening toolkit. Whether you have a small yard or a larger landscape, this riding mower is designed to meet your landscaping needs with precision and ease.