Craftsman 917.272051 owner manual Starting System KEY Part Description, Engine Controls KEY

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TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272051 KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER CV461, TYPE NUMBER 26504

STARTING

SYSTEM

KEY

PART

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

1M-839070-S Screw, hex. flange

MEx1.25x70 (2)

225-098-07-S Starter assembly (Includes 3-8)

312-755-54-S K_, drive end

412-227-t8-S Cap, drive end

512.170-05-S Armature

612-221-01-S Kit, brush & spring

712-227-13-S Cap, commutator end

812-211-01-S Bolt, hex. flange 1/4-20x4- 5/8 (2)

OIL PAN/LUBRICATION

KEY

PART

DESCRIPTION

NO,

NO.

1

12-038-01-S

Dipstick assembly (Includes

 

 

2-3)

225-755-13-S Kit, oil fiJI cap (Includes 3)

3 12-153-03-S O-Ring, oil fill cap

412-153-02-S O-Ring, upper oil fiJI tube

512-123-04-S Tube, oil fill

6 M-645025-S Screw, he)(. flange

M6x1.0x25

712-153-01-SO-Ring, lower oil fill tube

825-162-07-S Screen, oil pickup

912-096-03-SCover, oil pickup screen

10 M-545016-S Screw, hex. flange

M5xO.8xt6

1125-462-09-SValve, oil pressure relief

1252-050-02-S Filter, oil

13X-75-10-S Plug, sq. hd. solid 3/8" "_4 12-393-01-SPump, Bit

1612-153-06-SO-Ring, oil pump cover

1612-096-34-S Cover, oil pump

17M-545016-S Screw, hex. flange

M5xO.8xl 6 (3)

1812-B32*B3-S Sea_, c_ (P.T.O. end)

19 24-086-16-S Screw, hex. flange

M8x1.25x45 (11)

2024-086-17-S Screw, hex. flange MSx1.25x45

2112-199o56-SAseembl ,Pan, oil (IncL

11,14-1_i

ENGINE CONTROLS

 

KEY

pART

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

112-079-11-SLinkage, choke

2 12-237-01-SClamp, cable

3 24-086-43-S Screw, hex. flange

4 M.E64020-S Screw, lobed socket

M6xt.Ox20 (2)

512-536-10-S Control, speed assembly (Includes 6-9)

6M.443025-S Screw, pan head M4x0.7x25

7M-443020-S Screw, pan head M4x0.7x20

812-089-11-S Spring, choke (2)

912-089-23-S Spring, choke return

10 12-089-24-S Spring, governor

11 12-755-83-S Kit, governor lever (Iocludes

12-14)

1212-100-07-S Nut, hex flange 1/4-20

1352-211-04-S Bolt, 1/4-20x1"

1412-090-28-S Lever, governor

1525-158-08-S Bushing, throttle linkage

1612-079-10-S Linkage, throttle

1725-158-11-S Bushing, throttle linkage

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

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917.272051 specifications

The Craftsman 917.272051 is a robust and versatile lawn tractor designed to meet the diverse needs of homeowners and landscape enthusiasts. With its powerful engine and user-friendly features, this model stands out in its class, providing a reliable solution for maintaining a pristine lawn.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.272051 is its impressive 20 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This air-cooled, single-cylinder engine is designed to deliver robust performance, making it easy to tackle a variety of mowing tasks. The engine's reliable starting system ensures minimal downtime, allowing users to efficiently manage their mowing schedule.

The cutting deck of the 917.272051 is another highlight, measuring 42 inches in width. This size strikes a balance between maneuverability and efficiency, enabling users to navigate tight spaces while still covering a generous amount of terrain in one pass. The deck also features a deck wash system, allowing for easy cleaning and maintenance after use, which helps extend its lifespan and maintain optimal performance.

Equipped with a 6-speed transmission, the Craftsman 917.272051 offers users the flexibility to choose the appropriate speed for various mowing conditions. This feature enhances control and allows for a smoother cutting experience, whether tackling overgrown grass or maintaining a manicured lawn.

Another significant aspect of the Craftsman 917.272051 is its comfortable, ergonomic design. The high-back seat provides ample support during extended mowing sessions, reducing fatigue and improving the overall experience. Additionally, the steering wheel is positioned to offer ease of handling, making it accessible even for users with less experience.

Safety features are also a priority in the design of the 917.272051. The tractor includes a built-in safety switch, which automatically disengages the blades when the operator leaves the seat. This feature adds a crucial layer of safety, protecting users from accidents while ensuring the mower functions efficiently.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.272051 lawn tractor combines power, performance, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a dependable tool for lawn care. With its durable construction and advanced technologies, this model is equipped to handle the rigors of regular use, ensuring a well-maintained yard season after season.