Craftsman 917.271815 owner manual Checklist

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o/CHECKLIST

Before you operate and enjoy your new tractor, we wish to assure that you receive

the best performance and satisfaction from this quality product.

Please review the following checklist:

,/ All assembly instructions have been completed.

,/No remaining loose parts in carton. ,/Battery is properly prepared and

charged.(Minimum 1 hour at 6 amps). ,/Seat is adjusted comfortably and

tightened securely.

,/All tires are properly inflated. (For

shipping purposes, the tires were overinflated at the factory).

,/Be sure mower deck is properly leveled

side-to-side/front-to-rear for best cutting results. (Tires must be properly inflated

for leveling).

,/Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.

,/Check wiring. See that all connections are still secure and wires are properly

clamped.

While learning how to use your tractor, pay extra attention to the following important items:

,/ Engine oil is at proper level.

,/ Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean,

regular unleaded gasoline.

,,/Become familiar with all controls - their

location and function. Operate them before you start the engine.

•/ Be sure brake system is in safe operat- ing condition.

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917.271815 specifications

The Craftsman 917.271815 is a powerful and efficient riding mower designed to meet the demands of homeowners who want to maintain a well-groomed lawn with ease. This mower is equipped with a rugged and reliable engine, ensuring consistent performance and longevity. With its user-friendly design and innovative features, the 917.271815 stands out as a top choice for landscaping tasks.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 917.271815 is its robust engine. Powered by a 21-horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, this riding mower provides ample power to tackle tough terrains and thick grass with minimal effort. The engine's innovative technology promotes efficient fuel consumption, allowing users to mow larger areas without frequent refueling.

The mower’s cutting deck is another highlight. It features a 42-inch cutting width, allowing for a wide mowing path that reduces the time spent mowing. The adjustable cutting height, ranging from 1 to 4 inches, gives users the flexibility to achieve the desired lawn height, ensuring a professional-looking finish.

Ergonomically designed for comfort, the Craftsman 917.271815 features a high-back commander’s seat, providing excellent support during extended mowing sessions. The intuitive control layout, including a sleek steering wheel and foot pedal operation, enhances maneuverability, making it easy to navigate around obstacles in the yard.

Safety is paramount in the design of the 917.271815. It incorporates several safety features, including an automatic safety shut-off that activates when the operator leaves the seat. This technology prevents accidents and enhances user safety while mowing.

The mower's durable construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of regular use. With heavy-duty materials used throughout, the Craftsman 917.271815 is designed to resist wear and tear, reducing the need for frequent repairs. Additionally, the mower features a reliable transmission system that allows for smooth operation and easy shifting between speeds.

Another significant aspect is the mower's versatility. It can be equipped with various attachments, transforming it into a multi-functional tool for various yard tasks, such as leaf collection, snow removal, and more.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.271815 is a well-rounded riding mower that combines power, comfort, and versatility, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns efficiently. With its advanced features and durable design, it promises to deliver top performance season after season.
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