Craftsman 917.271142 manual Muffler

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TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.271142

ENGINE

KEY PART

NO. NO.DESCRIPTION

1 162156 ControlThrot]Choke

217720410 Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20x5/8T

3

.......

Engine(See Breakdown) Kohler Model No. CV16S-43519

4

159420

Muffler

13

12-041-03

Gasket

14

13280328

Nipple, Pipe 3/8 NPT x 3-1/2

1513200300 Elbow, Std 90 Degree 3/8-18 Npt

16STD551231 Washer

23

169837

Shield, BRN/DBR Guard

29

137180

Arrestor, Spark

31

109202X

Tank, Fuel

32

158990

Cap Assembly, Fuel Tank, Vented

33

123487)(

Clamp Hose BIk

37

137040

LineFuel

38

.......

Plug Oil Drain (See Engine Breakdown)

40

124028X

Bushing, Snap, Fuel Line

4417670412 Screw, Hex Washer Thdrol 1/4-20 x 3/4

4517000612 Screw Hexwsh Thdr 3/8-16 x 3/4

4619091416 Washer, 9/32 x 7/8 x 16 Gauge

62STD551131 Washer Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr 5/16

7719101216 Washer 5/16 x 3/4 x 16 Gauge

79M740108025 Bort Hex

80 74760508 Bolt, Hex Hd 5/16-18 Unc x 1/2

8173510400 Nut, Keps Hex 1/4-20 Unc

101 M73030800 Nut Flange MB-1.25

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

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Contents Icraftsmani Limited 90 DAY Warranty on Battery Slope Operation General OperationDo not ChildrenGrass can hide obstacles ServiceRepair Agreement Customer ResponsibilitiesIiiiiii To Remove Tractor from Carton Tools Required for AssemblyBefore Removing Tractor from Skid Attach Steering Wheel Unpack CartonInstall Seat HOW to SET UP Your TractorCheck Battery Check Tire Pressure To Convert to Bagging or DischargingCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsH L Ammeter Know Your TractorHOW to USE Your Tractor To Transport To Adjust Gauge WheelsOn Hills ADD Gasoline Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level To Start EnginePurge Transmission Automatic Transmission Warm UPMowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsBefore Each USE General RecommendationsBlade Care BatteryBlade Removal To Sharpen BladeBelts To Clean Battery and TerminalsTransaxle Cooling Transaxle Pump FluidIN-LINE Fuel Filter AIR FilterEngine OIL Filter To Remove Mower To Install MowerSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment To Level Mower HousingBelt Installation To Replace Mower Blade Drive BeltTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment To Adjust BrakeTo Replace Motion Drive Belt Transmission REMOVAIJREPLACE- MentFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentTo Remove Wheel for Repairs To Attach Jumper CablesTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Remove Hood and Grill AssemblyInterlocks and Relays To Replace FuseAcceleration Test To Adjust CarburetorFuel System EngineEngineoil CylindersProblem Troubleshooting ChartCause CorrectionTroubleshooting Chart Charge Problem Cause CorrectionTractor - Model Number SchematicTRACTOR-- Model Number Electrical KEY Part Description ElectricalTRACTOR-- Model Number 917.271142 Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Tractor - Model Number Chassis and EnclosuresGround Drive Tractor - Model Number KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number Ground DriveTractor - Model Number 917.271142 Steering Assembly Assembly Tractor - Model Number Steering AssemblyEngine Optional EQUIPMENT23 Muffler Tractor - Model Number Seat Assembly Wheels & Tires DecalsTractor - Model Number Lift Assembly KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Tractor - Model Number Mower Deck 132274 KEY Part NO. no9OO 142892 Part KEY DescriptionCylinder HEAD, Valve and Breather Crankcase Lifter, valve Cylinder HEAD/VALVE/BREATHER Crankcase KEY Part DescriptionIgnition / Electrical Blower Housing and Baffles AIR Intake AIRINTAKE/FILTRATION Hex. flange82 @ 01L PAN!LUBRICATION Engine ControlsPart Description Crankshaft J Fuel System Exhaust Page Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationGet it fixed, at your home or ours

917.271142 specifications

The Craftsman 917.271142 is a versatile and robust lawn mower that caters to homeowners seeking an efficient solution for their yard care needs. This model is designed for residential use and combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for both experienced and novice gardeners.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.271142 is its powerful 21-inch steel deck, which provides an ideal cutting width for tackling a variety of grass conditions. This deck is designed for durability, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of lawn maintenance season after season. The mower's adjustable cutting height ranges from 1 to 4 inches, offering flexibility to achieve the desired grass length to suit individual preferences and seasonal variations.

The Craftsman 917.271142 is equipped with a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine, known for its potent performance and ease of start. This engine provides sufficient power to handle thick grass and tough terrain while ensuring consistent cutting results. Additionally, the mower includes a self-propelled feature, which significantly reduces fatigue during long mowing sessions, allowing users to navigate uneven landscapes effortlessly.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 917.271142 integrates a mulch kit, allowing for efficient grass clipping recycling. This system breaks down clippings into fine pieces that can be evenly distributed back onto the lawn, promoting healthier soil and reducing waste. For those who prefer traditional bagging, the mower also features a rear bagger option, making cleanup a breeze.

User convenience is further enhanced by ergonomic design elements. The adjustable handle ensures a comfortable grip for different user heights and can be easily folded for compact storage. The mower's large rear wheels provide improved maneuverability on various terrains, giving users better control during operation.

Maintenance is straightforward due to the mower's design, enabling easy access to the air filter and spark plug, which simplifies routine check-ups and repairs. Overall, the Craftsman 917.271142 combines power, efficiency, and user-centric features to make lawn care less of a chore and more of an enjoyable outdoor activity. Whether you are dealing with an expansive yard or a smaller garden, this mower is engineered to deliver reliable performance year after year.