Craftsman 917.271815 owner manual Tractor -- Model Number, Mower Deck

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TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.271815

MOWER DECK

KEY

PART

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY

PART

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

 

1

165892

Mower Deck Assembly, 42"

56

165723

Spacer,

Retainer

 

 

 

 

 

2

STD533107

Bolt

 

 

 

 

 

59

141043

Guard,

TUV Idler

 

 

 

 

3

138017

Bracket Assembly,Sway

Bar,

67

149846

Knob Custom

Oval

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front

 

 

 

 

 

68

144959

V-Belt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

165460

Bracket

Sway Bar 38/42"

Deck

92

STD541437

Nut

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

STD624008

Retainer

Spring

 

 

 

 

101

136420

MulcherCover

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

130832

Arm, Suspension,

Rear

 

 

102

71081010

Screw Pan HD Phillip 10-24 x 5/8

8

850857

Bolt, Hex 3/8-24

x 1.25 Gr. 8

103

19061216

Washer

 

#10

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

STD551137

Washer,

Lock

 

 

 

 

104

STD551110

Washer,

Lock

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

140296

Washer,

Hardened

 

 

105

160793

Latch Assembly,

Bagger

 

 

11

134149

Blade, Mulching

 

 

 

 

106

2029J

Nut, Weld

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

137645

Shaft Assembly,

 

Mandrel, Vented

111

179292

Bracket,

Gauge,

Wheel

L.H.

 

14

128774

Housing, Mandrel, Vented

112

179293

Bracket,

Gauge,

Wheel

R.H.

 

15

110485X

Bearing,

Ball, Mandrel

 

 

113

17060508

Screw

5/16-18

x 1/2

 

 

 

16

174493

Stripper,

Mower

Deck

 

 

114

STD541431

Nut, Hex, Keps

5/16-18 UNC

18

7214O505

Bolt, Carriage

5/16-18

x 5/8

115

72110505

Bolt, Carriage

5/16 UNC

x 5/8

19

132827

Bolt, Shoulder

 

 

 

 

116

4898H

Bolt, Shoulder

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

159770

Baffle, Vortex

 

 

 

 

t17

165746

Wheel, Gauge

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

STD541431

Nut Crownlock 5/16-18

UNC

118

73930600

Nut, Centedock

3/8-16

 

 

 

22

134753

Stiffener

Bracket

 

 

 

119

STD551037

Washer

3/8 x 7/8 x 14 Gauge

 

23

131267

Bracket,

Deflector

 

 

129

19131312

Washer

 

13/32

x 13/16

x 12 Ga.

24

105304X

Cap, Sleeve

 

 

 

 

130

STD523710

Bolt, Fin Hex 3/8-16

UNC x 1

25

123713X

Spring,

Torsion,

 

Deflector

 

 

 

Gr. 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

110452X

Nut, Push

 

 

 

 

131

STD533710

Bolt, Rdhd Sqnk 3/8-16UNC

x 1

27

130968X428

Shield, Deflector

 

 

 

142

165890

Arm Spring Brake Mower

 

 

28

19111016

Washer

11/32

x 5/8 x 16 Ga.

143

157109

Bracket

Arm Idler 42"

 

 

 

29

131491

Rod, Hinge

 

 

 

 

144

158634

Keeper

Belt 42" Clutch Cable

 

30

157722

Screw Thdrol Washer Head

145

165888

Pulley Idler Flat

 

 

 

 

 

31

129963

Washer,

Spacer

 

 

 

146

171977

Bolt Carriage

Idler

 

 

 

 

32

153535

Pulley, Mandrel

 

 

 

 

147

131335

Spring

Extension

 

 

 

 

33

178342

Nut, Toplock, Flanged

 

 

148

169022

Spring

Return

Idler

 

 

 

 

34

STD53-3717

Bolt

 

 

 

 

 

149

165898

Retainer Spring Yellow Zinc

 

35

133835

Fastner, Christrnas Tree

 

150

19091216

Washer

 

9/32

x 3/4

x 16 Ga.

 

36

131494

Pulley,

Idler, Flat

 

 

151

168670

Bracket

Clutch

 

 

 

 

 

37

STD551037

Washer

13/32 x 13/16 x 16

152

169676

Cable Clulch 42 In

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gauge

 

 

 

 

 

153

169674

Washer

 

Flat 3/8" Type

B

 

 

40

STD541437

Nut Crownloek

3/8-16 UNC

154

169675

Spring

Retainer

 

 

 

 

 

44

140088

Guard,

Mandrel,

LH.

 

 

155

169671

Spring

Retention

Lever

 

 

 

45

STD624003

Retainer

 

 

 

 

156

169672

Spacer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

46

137729

Screw,

Thd. Roll

1/4-20

x 5/8

157

169669

Rod Clutch

 

 

 

 

 

 

48

133944

Washer,

Hardened

 

 

158

17720408

Screw

Hex Thd Cut

1/4-20 x 1/2

49

174284

Roller Assembly,

Cam Follower

159

STD533717

Bolt Rdhd Sqn

3/8-16Unc

x 1-3/4

50

131340

Bolt, Shoulder

#10-24 Grade 5

- -

130794

Mandrel

Assembly

(Includes

Key

51

STD541410

Loeknut

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Numbers

8-10,

13-15, 31 and 33)

52

139888

Bolt, Shoulder

5/16-18

UNC

- -

169583

Replacement

Mower, Complete

53

131845

Arm Assembly,

Pad, Brake

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

54

133943

Washer,

Hardened

 

 

NOTE: All component dimensions given in U. S.

 

55

155046

Arm, Idler

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inches 1 inch = 25.4

mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

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917.271815 specifications

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