Craftsman 917.272054 owner manual Productspecifications

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PRODUCTSPECIFICATIONS

3ASOLINE 1.25 GALLONS

CAPACITY UNLEADED

_,NDTYPE: REGULAR

31LTYPE ShE 10W30 (ABOVE 32°F)

'API-SF-SJ): SAE 5W-30

(BELOW 32°F)

DIL CAPACITY: W/FILTER: 4.0 PINTS W/OFILTER: 3.5 PINTS

SPARK PLUG: CHAMPION RC12YC

:GAP:.040")

3ROUND SPEED FORWARD:

'MPH):

1sT

 

1.2

 

2 N°

 

1.5

 

3RD

 

2.4

 

4TM

 

3.5

 

5TM

 

4.8

 

6TM

 

5.3

 

REVERSE:

1.5

TIRE PRESSURE:FRONT:

14

PSI

 

REAR:

10 PSI

CHARGING

 

 

 

SYSTEM:

15 AMPS@3600 RPM

BATTERY:

AMP/HR:

 

30

 

MIN. CCA:

240

 

CASE SIZE: U1R

BLADE BOLT

27-35 FT. LBS.

TORQUE:

 

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give

you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact a Sears or other qualified service center. We have competent, well-trained techni- cians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please reed and retain this manual. The

instructionswill enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".

REPAIR AGREEMENT

A Repair Agreement is avaUab_eon this product. Contact your nearest Sears store for details.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

•Follow a regular schedule In maintain-

ing, Cadng for and using your tractor. Follow the instructions under =Mainte-

nance" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual.

_I, WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-cevered, brush- covered or grass-covered land unless the engine'sexhaust system is equipped with a spark an'estermeeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark an'esteris used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the

California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest Sears service center (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).

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Contents Lawn Tractor For answers to your questionsLimited 90 DAY Warranty on Battery General Operation Mow only in daylight or good artificial lightI1. Slope Operation IV. Service Cancer and birth defects or other repro- ductive harm Productspecifications Ooo Before Removing Tractor from Skid Attachsteeringwheel Install Seat Lower seat into operating position and sit in seatChecktire Pressure Install Mulcher PlateTo Convertto Bagging or Discharging Check Deck LevelnessBattery Reverse Forward Fast Ammeter Indicates charging + or discharging of battery KnowyourtractorStopping To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightHowto Useyourtractor To SET Parking Brake Ground DriveTo Operate on Hills To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate Mower To TransportADD Gasoline Towing Carts and Other AttachmentsBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL Level To Start EngineMulching Mowingtips Lubrication Chart General RecommendationsBefore Each USE Tractor Clean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas To Clean Battery and TerminalsClean AIR Screen BeltsEngine OIL Filter To Service CartridgeAIR Filter IN-LINE Fuel FilterTo Remove Mower CleaningTo Install Mower Raise attachment lift lever to its highest positionTo Level Mower Housing SIDE-TO-SIDE AdjustmentPulley To Adjust BrakeTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt To Replace Motion Drive BeltTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Transaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral AdjustmentTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery To Remove Wheel for RepairsTo Replace Headlight Bulb Replacing BatteryTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly Interlocks and RelaysTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust CarburetorEngine Fuel System To Clean Battery and TermiTractor Engine OILCause TroubleshootingchartProblem CorrectionTroubleshooting Chart Problem Cause For 30 seconds before Troubleshooting Chart ProblemCause Correction Stopping engineSchematic TCR- Model NumberTRACTOR- -MODEL NUM BER Electrical TRACTOR-- Model Number Electrical NO. NO,DESCRIPTIONTractor - Model Number 917.272054 Chassis and Enclosures TRACTOR- -MODELNUMBER917.272054 Chassisandenclosures KEY Part NO, NO, DescriptionTRACTOR- -MODEL Number Ground Drive TRACTOR- Model Number Ground Drive X .1645/1865Shift Rate TRACTOR--MODEL Number Steering Assembly TRACTOR- Model Number 917.272054 Steeringassembly KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTIONTRACTOR--MODELNUMBER917.272054 Engine KEY Part DescriptionTRACTOR-- MODELNUMBER917.272054 Seatassembly Wheels & Tires DecaJ, V-Belt SchematicTRACTOR- Model Number Decals 99904TRACTOR- Model Number Liftassembly TRACTOR-- Model Number Mowerdeck TRACTORMODELNUMBER917--.272054 Mowerdeck STD693107Page Ring TRACTOR--MODELNUMBER917.272054PEERLESSTRANSAXLE- Model NUMBER206-545C Oil Seal 9 1Cylinder HEAD, Valve and Breaiieri Crankcasi Gasket 25-186-01-S14-0 Blower Housing Baffles KEY Part Descripon 25-086-47.SStarting System Engine Controls OIL PAN / Lubrication KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Crankshaft Available ExhausPage Page Page Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation 3s6-7278 Sears,com/patsdirect 178457 2.20,01 RD

917.272054 specifications

The Craftsman 917.272054 is a robust and efficient riding lawn mower designed to make lawn maintenance a breeze. This machine features a powerful 24 HP Kohler engine, delivering reliable performance and significant torque, enabling it to tackle even the toughest grass and terrain with ease. One of the standout characteristics of the 917.272054 is its hydrostatic transmission, which offers smooth and variable speed control. This allows the operator to maneuver easily without the need for gear shifting, providing a more comfortable mowing experience.

Equipped with a 54-inch cutting deck, the Craftsman 917.272054 allows for a wide cutting path, significantly reducing mowing time, especially for larger lawns. The cutting deck features multiple height adjustments, ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches, allowing users to achieve the perfect cut tailored to the specific needs of their grass type. This adaptability promotes healthy grass growth and enhances the overall appearance of the lawn.

The mower also showcases a rugged and durable construction, making it suitable for various conditions. The front axle is designed for added stability, while the reinforced deck is engineered to withstand the rigors of frequent use. Another notable feature is the comfortable high-back seat that provides excellent lumbar support, essential for long mowing sessions.

For enhanced convenience, the Craftsman 917.272054 includes an easy-to-use dashboard with essential controls conveniently located for quick adjustments while operating. The ignition switch is designed for easy starting, and the mower includes a sturdy grass collection system for effortless cleaning and maintenance.

Additionally, this lawn mower is compatible with various attachments, including baggers, mulch kits, and other accessories, allowing users to customize their mowing experience based on their lawn care needs. Safety features like the operator presence control ensure that the mower will shut off if the operator leaves the seat, adding an extra layer of protection.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.272054 stands out as an exemplary choice for homeowners seeking a reliable and efficient lawn mower that combines power, functionality, and user-friendly design. With its advanced features and technologies, it makes lawn maintenance not only easier but also more enjoyable.
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